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P . S . “ Sir , I have expresly sent this by my foot - boy " to prevent Your departure ,
without some acknowledg . . . “ ment from me of the receipt of Your obliging letter
, “ having myself thro ' some business , I know not how , “ neglected the ...
P . S . “ Sir , I have expresly sent this by my foot - boy " to prevent Your departure ,
without some acknowledg . . . “ ment from me of the receipt of Your obliging letter
, “ having myself thro ' some business , I know not how , “ neglected the ...
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And in other parts of his works , after he had engaged in the controversies of the
times , he still promised to produce some noble poem or other at a fitter season ;
but it doth not appear that he had then determined upon the subject , and King ...
And in other parts of his works , after he had engaged in the controversies of the
times , he still promised to produce some noble poem or other at a fitter season ;
but it doth not appear that he had then determined upon the subject , and King ...
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had some body or other by his bed fide to read to him , At his first rising he had
usually a chapter read to him out of the Hebrew Bible , and he commonly studied
all the morning till twelve , then used some exercise for an hour , afterwards
dined ...
had some body or other by his bed fide to read to him , At his first rising he had
usually a chapter read to him out of the Hebrew Bible , and he commonly studied
all the morning till twelve , then used some exercise for an hour , afterwards
dined ...
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Whether so many different forms of worship as he had seen , had made him
indifferent to all forms ; or whether he thought that all Christians had in some
things corrupted the purity and fimplicity of the Gospel ; or whether he disliked
their end ...
Whether so many different forms of worship as he had seen , had made him
indifferent to all forms ; or whether he thought that all Christians had in some
things corrupted the purity and fimplicity of the Gospel ; or whether he disliked
their end ...
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As when of old , some orator renown ' d , 670 In Athens or free Rome , where
eloquence Florish ' d , since mute , to some great cause address ' d , Stood in
himself collected , while each part , Motion , each act won audience , ere the
tongue ...
As when of old , some orator renown ' d , 670 In Athens or free Rome , where
eloquence Florish ' d , since mute , to some great cause address ' d , Stood in
himself collected , while each part , Motion , each act won audience , ere the
tongue ...
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Adam againſt alſo Angels appear arms behold beſt bounds bring created dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal evil eyes fair fall Father fear fell field fight fire firſt fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy haſt hath head heard heart Heav'n Hell hill himſelf hope houſe juſt king laſt learned leſs light live looks loſt Mean Milton mind morn moſt muſt nature never night once pain Paradiſe perhaps pow'r reaſon receive reign reſt riſe round ſaid Satan ſaw ſay ſea ſee ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſide ſight ſince ſome ſon ſoon ſpake Spirit ſtate ſtill ſtood ſuch ſun ſweet taſte thee thence theſe things thoſe thou thought throne till tree voice whoſe wide wings
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Página vi - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more.
Página 89 - Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Página 186 - 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.
Página 8 - Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove ; Briareos or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that seabeast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream...
Página 54 - Those other two equalled with me in fate, So were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.
Página 119 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 89 - Which from his darksome passage now appears; And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country, whereof here needs no account...
Página 95 - Unargued I obey, so GOD ordains; GOD is thy law, thou mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.
Página 217 - Eve ; heaven is for thee too high To know what passes there ; be lowly wise : Think only what concerns thee and thy being ; Dream not of other worlds, what creatures there Live, in what state, condition, or degree, Contented that thus far hath been reveal'd Not of earth only, but of highest heaven...
Página 228 - She disappear'd, and left me dark: I wak'd To find her, or for ever to deplore Her loss, and other pleasures all abjure...
Informações bibliográficas
| Título | Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the Text of Thomas Newton D.D. |
| Autor | John Milton |
| Editora | John Baskerville, 1759 |
| Original de | Oxford University |
| Digitalizado | 11 abr. 2006 |
| Num. págs. | 416 páginas |
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