Milton, Man and ThinkerL. Macveagh, The Dial Press, 1925 - 363 páginas |
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... desire . This feeling was later developed in some of Comus's speeches and fully expressed in the Creation book of Para- dise Lost ; it then became a sort of sense of universal fruitfulness , which gives life to lines like Reptile with ...
... desire . This feeling was later developed in some of Comus's speeches and fully expressed in the Creation book of Para- dise Lost ; it then became a sort of sense of universal fruitfulness , which gives life to lines like Reptile with ...
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... desire that he comes to the conception of the fundamental unity between body and soul , no doubt because of the intensity of desire he felt in himself , possessing him . ` We shall see how the pas- sionate introspection which followed ...
... desire that he comes to the conception of the fundamental unity between body and soul , no doubt because of the intensity of desire he felt in himself , possessing him . ` We shall see how the pas- sionate introspection which followed ...
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... desire to conquer it , produced in the end two of the most important ideas of Milton's philosophy : first , the legitimacy of passion , since Milton felt it in himself , normal and powerful ; then the necessity of keeping har- mony ...
... desire to conquer it , produced in the end two of the most important ideas of Milton's philosophy : first , the legitimacy of passion , since Milton felt it in himself , normal and powerful ; then the necessity of keeping har- mony ...
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... desire of filthy lucre . Which the prelates make so little conscience of , that they are ready to fight , and if it lay in their power , to massacre all good Christians under the names of horrible schismatics , for only finding fault ...
... desire of filthy lucre . Which the prelates make so little conscience of , that they are ready to fight , and if it lay in their power , to massacre all good Christians under the names of horrible schismatics , for only finding fault ...
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... desires , grows up to a noble strength and perfection with those his illustrious and sunny locks , the laws , waving and curling about his godlike shoulders . And while he keeps them about him undiminished and unshorn , he may with the ...
... desires , grows up to a noble strength and perfection with those his illustrious and sunny locks , the laws , waving and curling about his godlike shoulders . And while he keeps them about him undiminished and unshorn , he may with the ...
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Adam angels Areopagitica Augustine Azazel body Book of Enoch cause Chapter chastity Christ Christian Church Comus conception created creation creatures death decree Defensio desire destiny divine divorce doctrine dogma earth eternal evil expression Fall Father feeling flesh Fludd give glory God's harmony hath Heaven Hence Holy human Ibid important intellectual Irenæus JAMES HOLLY John Milton justice Kabbalah kabbalistic king liberty light living man's mankind marriage Masson matter Milton Milton's mind Milton's thought mortal Mortalists Mutschmann nature Neo-Platonism ontology opinion original pamphlets pantheism Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passage passion poem poet political prelates Presbyterians pride Prose Puritan reason regenerated religion religious S. B. LILJEGREN Samson Agonistes Satan Scripture seems sensuality Smectymnuus soul speak spirit substance Tertullian Tetrachordon texts thee theory things thou tion Treatise triumph truth tyrant virtue whole wisdom woman Zohar
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Página 184 - For who knows not that Truth is strong, next to the Almighty ; she needs no policies, nor stratagems, nor licensings to make her victorious; those are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power...
Página 74 - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Página 263 - How art thou fallen from heaven, 0 Lucifer, son of the morning ! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations...
Página 77 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 253 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Página 76 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Página 215 - Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, " this the seat That we must change for Heaven? — this mournful gloom For that celestial light...
Página 292 - As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed...
Página 214 - What though the field be lost ? All is not lost : the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me.
Página 215 - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire, that were low indeed; That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall; since by fate the strength of gods And this empyreal* substance cannot fail; Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse, in foresight much advanced, We may with more successful hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war Irreconcilable to our grand foe, Who...