The Poetical Works of John Milton: Edited, with Memoir, Introductions, Notes, and an Essay on Milton's English and Versification, Volumen3 |
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Apparently it was even a departure from his original inclination , when in his early
manhood he had debated with himself in what form of poetry his genius would
have fullest scope . Two of his early English poems had not only been dramatic ...
Apparently it was even a departure from his original inclination , when in his early
manhood he had debated with himself in what form of poetry his genius would
have fullest scope . Two of his early English poems had not only been dramatic ...
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... his manuscripts , or through his printers in the original editions of his poems ,
was very much the spelling of his day . Accordingly , one of its most marked
characteristics was variability or want of uniformity . There was no notion of a
uniformity ...
... his manuscripts , or through his printers in the original editions of his poems ,
was very much the spelling of his day . Accordingly , one of its most marked
characteristics was variability or want of uniformity . There was no notion of a
uniformity ...
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aires , dayes , are a group of words illustrating the frequency of the silent e final in
the original editions of Milton , as in other old English books , in cases where we
have now dropt it . Well , without much search , I find , in the MSS . and printed ...
aires , dayes , are a group of words illustrating the frequency of the silent e final in
the original editions of Milton , as in other old English books , in cases where we
have now dropt it . Well , without much search , I find , in the MSS . and printed ...
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( 4 ) In the first six occurrences of the conjunction lest in Paradise Lost , the
spelling in the original edition is least ( e . g . “ least bad men should boast " ) ; but
in the next two occurrences of the word ( v . 396 and 731 ) the spelling is lest , as
now ...
( 4 ) In the first six occurrences of the conjunction lest in Paradise Lost , the
spelling in the original edition is least ( e . g . “ least bad men should boast " ) ; but
in the next two occurrences of the word ( v . 396 and 731 ) the spelling is lest , as
now ...
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The spelling of the First Book of Paradise Lost in the original edition differs
incessantly from that of the same Book in the preserved MS . copy in the hand of
an amanuensis from which the printers set up the text . In the very first page we
find ...
The spelling of the First Book of Paradise Lost in the original edition differs
incessantly from that of the same Book in the preserved MS . copy in the hand of
an amanuensis from which the printers set up the text . In the very first page we
find ...
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Página 275 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune...
Página 91 - 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.
Página 6 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 179 - 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.
Página 144 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast ; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 230 - Sweet echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well: Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are? O, if thou have Hid them in some flowery cave, Tell me but where, Sweet Queen of Parley, Daughter of the Sphere! So may'st thou be translated to the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies!
Página 281 - He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain? And questioned every gust of rugged wings That blows from off each beaked promontory: They knew not of his story...
Página 227 - With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish, and doubt, and fear, and sorrow, and pain, From mortal or immortal minds.
Página 95 - A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade; There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil, Daily...
Página 80 - 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.