...that "dismal" in line 60 may refer to "evil days", one sees how many words and phrases refer to time: "Nine times the Space that measures Day and Night, To mortal men" (50-51), "Confounded though immortal" (53), "lost happiness and lasting pain" (55; rather than qualifying...

...outside of a conceptual as opposed to a visual - signif1cation. line 49, so thai the passage goes on 'Nine times the Space that measures Day and Night / To mortal men, he with his horrid crew / Lay vanquished.' The period after line 49 is present in both the 1667 and...

...oylum . . . "And the terminal words, when she removed her hands from before her face: "Uhmein seluh." Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew, Lay vanquished, wiling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal —...

...perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th'omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vancjuish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded though immortal: but...

...perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to Arms. Nine times the Space that measures Day and Night To mortal men, hee with his horrid crew Lay vanquisht, rolling in the fiery Gulf Confounded though immortal: But his...

...pit" (Milton, p. 161). The nine days the fall lasts again give an idea of the unimaginable distance: "Nine times the space that measures day and night / To mortal men" (Milton, p. 1 0). 1.1.2 Description of hell Two main features of hell are those of darkness and fire:...

...menschlichen Geist betonen will. ln einer der wenigen Passagen, die konkrete Zeitangaben enthält: „Nine times the space that measures day and night / To mortal men" (Milton, S. 10) zeigt sich deutlich, dass diese konkreten Zahlen nur herangezogen werden, um dem Menschen...