The Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise regained and Samson AgonistesMacmillan, 1882 |
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Sivu 7
... Heaven on to his temptation of Adam and conquest thereby of Earth and the Universe of Man , forms the true thread of events in the first poem , here reappears in changed guise , after some thousands of years of his diabolic life amid ...
... Heaven on to his temptation of Adam and conquest thereby of Earth and the Universe of Man , forms the true thread of events in the first poem , here reappears in changed guise , after some thousands of years of his diabolic life amid ...
Sivu 9
... Heaven or the Empyrean . At the close of the real action of the great epic this is what we find Satan and Sin congratulating themselves upon ( Book X. 350-409 ) , — that Man's World has now been wrested from the Empire of Heaven above ...
... Heaven or the Empyrean . At the close of the real action of the great epic this is what we find Satan and Sin congratulating themselves upon ( Book X. 350-409 ) , — that Man's World has now been wrested from the Empire of Heaven above ...
Sivu 10
... Heaven . He it is who , as soon as he has made this discovery , summons the diabolic crew to consultation ; and it is on him also that the farther trial of Christ's virtue is devolved . The greater portion of the first book of the Poem ...
... Heaven . He it is who , as soon as he has made this discovery , summons the diabolic crew to consultation ; and it is on him also that the farther trial of Christ's virtue is devolved . The greater portion of the first book of the Poem ...
Sivu 17
... Heaven's kingdom nigh at hand 20 To all baptized . To his great baptism flocked With awe the regions round , and with them came From Nazareth the son of Joseph deemed To the flood Jordan - came as then obscure , Unmarked , unknown . But ...
... Heaven's kingdom nigh at hand 20 To all baptized . To his great baptism flocked With awe the regions round , and with them came From Nazareth the son of Joseph deemed To the flood Jordan - came as then obscure , Unmarked , unknown . But ...
Sivu 18
... Heaven opened , and in likeness of a dove The Spirit descended , while the Father's voice From Heaven pronounced him his beloved Son . That heard the Adversary , who , roving still About the world , at that assembly famed Would not be ...
... Heaven opened , and in likeness of a dove The Spirit descended , while the Father's voice From Heaven pronounced him his beloved Son . That heard the Adversary , who , roving still About the world , at that assembly famed Would not be ...
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adjective Amphibrach ancient Angels aught Bethabara Blank Verse Book Cæsura called Chor Christ's Comus Corineus Dactyl Dagon daughter death divine drama Earth enemies English epic Euripides father glory goddess Greek hast hath Heaven Hell highth honour Iambic Iambus inflection Introd Italian Keightley King L'Allegro Latin lines Locrine lords Lycidas meaning metre Milton Milton's poetry mind Minor Poems Muse neuter noun occurs once original edition Ovid Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parthian passage peculiar perhaps Philistines phrase poet poetical pronunciation prose Psalm reading rhyme round Sams Samson Agonistes Satan sense Shakespeare shalt song Sonnet sound speech spelling spelt Spenser spheres Spirit Spondee stanza star strength supposed syllable syntax Temptation thee things thou art thought throne tion Tragedy trisyllabic Trochaic Trochee verb virtue Warton whole word write
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Sivu 287 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune...
Sivu 67 - Think not but that I know these things, or think I know them not ; not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought : he, who receives Light from above, from the fountain of light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm.
Sivu 191 - Farewell happy fields, Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.
Sivu 205 - Rather proclaim it, Westmoreland, through my host, That he which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart; his passport shall be made And crowns for convoy put into his purse: We would not die in that man's company That fears his fellowship to die with us. This day is...
Sivu 82 - Then to the well-trod stage anon If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.
Sivu 216 - AT A SOLEMN MUSIC Blest pair of Sirens, pledges of Heaven's joy, Sphere-born harmonious sisters, Voice and Verse, Wed your divine sounds, and mixed power employ, Dead things with inbreathed sense able to pierce...
Sivu 93 - TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Sivu 376 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Sivu 99 - O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age! Light the prime work of God to me...
Sivu 185 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.