Milton's Poetical Works, Volumen1J. Nichol, 1853 - 661 páginas |
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... Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " He finally closed this controversy with an Apology for ...
... Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " He finally closed this controversy with an Apology for ...
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... spirit , and bold in language , could not fail of attracting attention , and of exciting controversy . Many sneered at them ; some replied in print ; others attacked them from the pulpit ; and a few rallied around them , who gained the ...
... spirit , and bold in language , could not fail of attracting attention , and of exciting controversy . Many sneered at them ; some replied in print ; others attacked them from the pulpit ; and a few rallied around them , who gained the ...
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... spirit should , like himself , dwell for a season in the thick darkness . The same year his wife died in childbed , leaving him alone , blind , and with the care of three infant daughters , the oldest of whom was not more than six years ...
... spirit should , like himself , dwell for a season in the thick darkness . The same year his wife died in childbed , leaving him alone , blind , and with the care of three infant daughters , the oldest of whom was not more than six years ...
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... spirit moving him at times , " as it did of old his Danite hero . It is curious , that , though the most intensely cultivated of poets , he was most dependent on moods and moments ; his favourite season was from the " autumnal to the ...
... spirit moving him at times , " as it did of old his Danite hero . It is curious , that , though the most intensely cultivated of poets , he was most dependent on moods and moments ; his favourite season was from the " autumnal to the ...
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... spirit , and nice beauty of image and language , it is superior , and may rank as the Odyssey of his genius . More of this , however , afterwards . But the time was now come when this great spirit was to put off this tabernacle , and ...
... spirit , and nice beauty of image and language , it is superior , and may rank as the Odyssey of his genius . More of this , however , afterwards . But the time was now come when this great spirit was to put off this tabernacle , and ...
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Adam Adramelech Alcinous Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd arm'd arms Aroer aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear fierce fire fix'd flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill Imaus John Milton join'd King lest light live lost mankind Messiah Milton morn night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace pleas'd praise reign replied return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shalt Sibma sight Smectymnuus soon sovran spake Spirits St Paul's school stars stood sweet taste Telassar thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice whence wings wonder
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Página 22 - He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Página 12 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 247 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade: those leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe ;...
Página 104 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Página 145 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Página 4 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant...
Página 64 - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. *° So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Página 13 - They heard, and were abashed, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch, On duty sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake.
Página 210 - O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best.
Página 87 - Which now sat high in his meridian tower : Then, much revolving, thus in sighs began. ' 0 thou, that with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like' the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...