Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Nide 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 |
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Sivu 10
... nature ; as in particular , that if he writes on a poetical fubject , he fhould confider how Homer would have spoken ... natural ftrength of genius was capable of furnishing out a perfect work , has doubtless very much raifed and ...
... nature ; as in particular , that if he writes on a poetical fubject , he fhould confider how Homer would have spoken ... natural ftrength of genius was capable of furnishing out a perfect work , has doubtless very much raifed and ...
Sivu 12
... nature be- fore the creation , is very great and folemn . The following lines , in which he tells him , that the day is not too far fpent for him to enter upon fuch a fubject , are exquifite in their kind . And the great light of day ...
... nature be- fore the creation , is very great and folemn . The following lines , in which he tells him , that the day is not too far fpent for him to enter upon fuch a fubject , are exquifite in their kind . And the great light of day ...
Sivu 13
... nature than that of Ovid , Nec circumfufo pendebat in aere tellus . Met . I. 12. Hume . 92. fo late to build ] It is a queftion that has been often asked , Why God did not create the world fooner ? but the fame queftion might 85 90 95 ...
... nature than that of Ovid , Nec circumfufo pendebat in aere tellus . Met . I. 12. Hume . 92. fo late to build ] It is a queftion that has been often asked , Why God did not create the world fooner ? but the fame queftion might 85 90 95 ...
Sivu 14
... nature from the unapparent deep : Or if the star of evening and the moon Hafte to thy audience , night with her will bring 105 98. And the great light of day yet wants to run & c . ] Our author has improv'd upon Homer , Odyff . XI . 372 ...
... nature from the unapparent deep : Or if the star of evening and the moon Hafte to thy audience , night with her will bring 105 98. And the great light of day yet wants to run & c . ] Our author has improv'd upon Homer , Odyff . XI . 372 ...
Sivu 15
... nature to hear the fongs of Orpheus and the like , Virg . Ecl . VIII . 4 . 110. And thus the Godlike Angel anfwer'd mild ] The An- gel's encouraging our first parents in a modeft purfuit after knowledge , with the causes which he ...
... nature to hear the fongs of Orpheus and the like , Virg . Ecl . VIII . 4 . 110. And thus the Godlike Angel anfwer'd mild ] The An- gel's encouraging our first parents in a modeft purfuit after knowledge , with the causes which he ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Adam's Addifon Æneid againſt Alcinous alfo anſwer beaft beauty becauſe Bentley beſt call'd cloud creatures death defcend defcrib'd defcribed defcription defire divine earth expreffion fafe faid fall'n Angel fame fays fecond feems fenfe fentence ferpent feven feveral fhall fhould fignifies fince firft firſt fleep fome fons foon fpeaking fpeech fruit ftars ftill fubject fuch fuppofe hath heav'nly Heaven Hell himſelf Hume Iliad inftances juft laft lefs likewife loft Lord Milton moft moſt muſt night numbers obferved Ophion Ovid paffage paffion Paradife Pearce perfon pleaſure poem poet pow'r reafon reft reply'd reprefented Richardfon rifing Satan Scripture ſeems ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtars thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou Thyer tree uſed verb verfe verſe Vide viii Virg Virgil weft whofe whoſe word
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Sivu 9 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the Muse defend Her son.
Sivu 431 - ... observe His providence; and on Him sole depend, Merciful over all His works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things, by things...
Sivu 149 - O Woman ! best are all things as the will Of God ordain'd them; his creating hand Nothing imperfect or deficient left Of all that he created: much less man, Or aught that might his happy state secure, Secure from outward force; within himself The danger lies, yet lies within his power: Against his will, he can receive no harm...
Sivu 429 - So shall the World go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign, Under her own weight groaning, till the day Appear of respiration to the just And vengeance to the wicked...
Sivu 283 - Why delays His hand to execute what his decree Fix'd on this day? Why do I overlive? Why am I mock'd with death, and...
Sivu 100 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up, in her contain'd And in her looks ; which from that time infus'd Sweetness into my heart, unfelt before, And into all things from her air inspir'd The spirit of love and amorous delight.
Sivu 32 - Into one place, and let dry land appear. Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky. So high as...
Sivu 49 - As from his lair, the wild beast, where he wons In forest wild, in thicket, brake, or den ; Among the trees in pairs they rose, they...
Sivu 200 - Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin...
Sivu 434 - I fell asleep: but now lead on; In me is no delay; with thee to go, Is to stay here; without thee here to stay, Is to go hence unwilling; thou to me Art all things under Heav'n, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banished hence.