 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 Seiten
...could write the plainest English. For example, when speaking of the fall of Vulcan, he said : — " From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day i aud with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star." And yet the same Milton in... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...forth. Book i. Line 679. Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven. Book i. Line 742. From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day. Book ii. Line 2. The wealth of Ormus and of Ind. Book ii. Line 5. By merit raised To that bad eminence.... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 Seiten
...Lemnos, which was thenceforth sacred to him. Milton alludes to this story in Paradise Lost, Book i : From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the Aegean isle. Mars (Ares), the god of war,... | |
 | Joseph Carroll - 1995 - 1096 Seiten
...distances within Milton's cosmography: and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements; from morn To noon he...dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the Zenith like a falling star. After being cast out of heaven and leaving hell, Milton's... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 Seiten
...and how he fell 740 From Heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal batdements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day, and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, th' Aegaean isle. Thus they relate, Erring;... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - 764 Seiten
...the fall of Milton's Mulciber, the architect of Hell's palace in Paradise Lost. As Milton had put it, "from morn / To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, / A summer's day." And, indeed, if Milton's Satan was damned for the pride that set him against God, so Pope's Timon is damned... | |
 | William Eastlake - 1996 - 532 Seiten
...determined failure. "Sheer o'er the crystal battlements," Phillip Reck repeated as he stumbled forward. "From morn to noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, a summer's day." The edge of the abyss came up before it should and Phillip Reck shut his eyes and someone shouted,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...7562 Paradise Lost Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalatlon. 7563 Paradise Lost t where is the man that can live without dining? MERRILL lames 1926 7327 'Museum Piece' Th Dropped from the zenith like a falling star. 7564 Paradise Lost Nor aught availed him now To have built... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 Seiten
...describes the fall of Vulcan: . . . and how he fell From heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements; from morn To noon he...dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos the Aegean isle . . . and then abruptly undercuts... | |
 | Geoffrey H. Hartman, Professor Geoffrey H Hartman - 1999 - 348 Seiten
...the ancient world as Mulciber: and how he fell From Heav'n, they fabl'd, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the Crystal Battlements: from Morn To Noon he...dewy Eve, A Summer's day; and with the setting Sun Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, On Lemnos th'jEgzan Isle. {Paradise Lost, 1.740-46) These... | |
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Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star... 
