Milton's Paradise Lost: Books I and IIGinn, 1879 - 113 Seiten |
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... thought . The introductory matter should be read carefully before beginning the critical study . The diagrams will assist in understanding Milton's cos- mography . Probably no one of them will be found entirely satisfactory ; but if ...
... thought . The introductory matter should be read carefully before beginning the critical study . The diagrams will assist in understanding Milton's cos- mography . Probably no one of them will be found entirely satisfactory ; but if ...
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... thought ? " • To use Brooke's eloquent description in his incomparable Milton Primer , " Heaven is on high , indefinitely extended , and walled towards Chaos with a crystal wall having opal towers and sapphire battlements . In the wall ...
... thought ? " • To use Brooke's eloquent description in his incomparable Milton Primer , " Heaven is on high , indefinitely extended , and walled towards Chaos with a crystal wall having opal towers and sapphire battlements . In the wall ...
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... thought , a strong grasp of the main idea while other ideas play round it , power of digression without loss of the power to return , equality of power over vast spaces of imagination , sustained splendor when he soars · · With plume so ...
... thought , a strong grasp of the main idea while other ideas play round it , power of digression without loss of the power to return , equality of power over vast spaces of imagination , sustained splendor when he soars · · With plume so ...
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Books I and II John Milton. a majesty in the conduct of thought , and a music in the majesty which fills it with solemn beauty , — belong one and all to the style ; and it gains its highest influence on us , and fulfils the ultimate need ...
Books I and II John Milton. a majesty in the conduct of thought , and a music in the majesty which fills it with solemn beauty , — belong one and all to the style ; and it gains its highest influence on us , and fulfils the ultimate need ...
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... thought , - all of them are in great measure capable of being detached from the original work itself , and of being exported for admiration abroad . Diction and rhythm are not . . . . For the English artist in any branch , if he is a ...
... thought , - all of them are in great measure capable of being detached from the original work itself , and of being exported for admiration abroad . Diction and rhythm are not . . . . For the English artist in any branch , if he is a ...
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Abarim abyss abyss of Chaos Æneid Almighty amphibrach ancient angels Argob arms Beelzebub behold Belial Boeotia Book bright burning cæsura called centre Chaos Comus Dante darkness death deep Deity devils Dict dread earth Empyrean Eneid English eternal evil Exod Faerie Queene fiery fire flames flowers force fury gates glory gods Greek hath heaven heavenly hell Hesiod highth hill Himes Homer Iliad infernal Jove Julius Cæsar Keightley king Latin light Lycidas Macbeth Masson meaning Milton Moloch Muse night o'er Old Eng Ovid pain Pantheon Paradise Lost passage perhaps phrase poem poetry poets region reign rhyme river Satan says seat seems sense Shakes Shakespeare song sound space Spenser spirits Starry Universe stood Storr sublime syllable Tartarus temple thee thence Theocritus thou thought throne thunder utter vast verse viii Virgil Wedgwood winds wings word
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Seite xxix - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet— Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven: The roof was fretted gold.
Seite 42 - In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Seite 27 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights; if it were land that ever...