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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That same Satan , the story of whose fortunes , from his rebellion in Heaven on to
his temptation of Adam and conquest thereby of Earth and the Universe of Man ,
forms the true thread of events in the first poem , here reappears in changed ...
That same Satan , the story of whose fortunes , from his rebellion in Heaven on to
his temptation of Adam and conquest thereby of Earth and the Universe of Man ,
forms the true thread of events in the first poem , here reappears in changed ...
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... which narrate the Temptation in the Wilderness , — especially the eleven
verses in Matt . iv . and the thirteen in Luke iv . , — with a view to construct
therefrom an imagination of the whole scene , which , while it should be true to
the scriptural ...
... which narrate the Temptation in the Wilderness , — especially the eleven
verses in Matt . iv . and the thirteen in Luke iv . , — with a view to construct
therefrom an imagination of the whole scene , which , while it should be true to
the scriptural ...
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... virtue and true worth Can raise them , though above example high ; By
matchless deeds express thy matchless Sire . For know , thou art no son of mortal
man ; Though men esteem thee low of parentage , Thy Father is the Eternal King
who ...
... virtue and true worth Can raise them , though above example high ; By
matchless deeds express thy matchless Sire . For know , thou art no son of mortal
man ; Though men esteem thee low of parentage , Thy Father is the Eternal King
who ...
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Whom thus answered the Arch - Fiend , now un . disguised :“ ' Tis true , I am that
Spirit unfortunate Who , leagued with millions more in rash revolt , Kept not my
happy station , but was driven 360 With them from bliss to the bottomless Deep ...
Whom thus answered the Arch - Fiend , now un . disguised :“ ' Tis true , I am that
Spirit unfortunate Who , leagued with millions more in rash revolt , Kept not my
happy station , but was driven 360 With them from bliss to the bottomless Deep ...
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Yet thou pretend ' st to truth ! all oracles By thee are given , and what confessed
more true Among the nations ? That hath been thy craft , By mixing somewhat
true to vent more lies . But what have been thy answers ? what but dark ,
Ambiguous ...
Yet thou pretend ' st to truth ! all oracles By thee are given , and what confessed
more true Among the nations ? That hath been thy craft , By mixing somewhat
true to vent more lies . But what have been thy answers ? what but dark ,
Ambiguous ...
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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.