Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, 1 tomasJ. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 |
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... ; at proper feafons and inter- vals You have alfo facrificed to the Mules . Your writings in other kinds are very well known to the world , have long been in A 3 every every body's hands , and read with uni- versal delight DEDICATION .
... ; at proper feafons and inter- vals You have alfo facrificed to the Mules . Your writings in other kinds are very well known to the world , have long been in A 3 every every body's hands , and read with uni- versal delight DEDICATION .
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... alfo to know fomething of the man : and the life of Milton is not barely a hiftory of his works , but is fo much the more interesting , as he was more engaged in B 3 public public affairs than poets ufually are . And it has PREFACE .
... alfo to know fomething of the man : and the life of Milton is not barely a hiftory of his works , but is fo much the more interesting , as he was more engaged in B 3 public public affairs than poets ufually are . And it has PREFACE .
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... alfo collected fome other particulars from Milton's own works as well as from other au- thors , and from credible tradition as well as from written teftimonies : and all thefe , like fo many dif- ferent threds , I have woven into one ...
... alfo collected fome other particulars from Milton's own works as well as from other au- thors , and from credible tradition as well as from written teftimonies : and all thefe , like fo many dif- ferent threds , I have woven into one ...
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... not fo devoted to gain and to business , as to lose all taste of the politer arts , and was particularly skilled in mufic , in which he was not only a fine performer , but but is alfo celebrated for feveral pieces of his com-
... not fo devoted to gain and to business , as to lose all taste of the politer arts , and was particularly skilled in mufic , in which he was not only a fine performer , but but is alfo celebrated for feveral pieces of his com-
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... alfo the coat of arms of the family . He was named John , as his father and grand - father had been before him ; and from the beginning difcovering the marks of an un- common genius , he was defigned for a scholar , and had his ...
... alfo the coat of arms of the family . He was named John , as his father and grand - father had been before him ; and from the beginning difcovering the marks of an un- common genius , he was defigned for a scholar , and had his ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Addifon Æneid againſt alfo Angels battel beauty becauſe befides Bentley call'd Cant circumftances darkneſs defcribed defcription earth expreffion exprefs faid Fairy Queen fame fays fecond feems fenfe fent fentiments feven feveral fhall fhort fhould fhows fide fight fignifies fince fire firft firſt fome fometimes fons foon fpeaking fpeech ftars ftill fubject fublime fuch fuppofe fyllable hath Heaven Hell himſelf hoft Homer Hume Iliad inftances itſelf juft king laft laſt Latin lefs likewife meaſure Milton moft moſt muft muſt night obferves occafion Ovid paffage Paradife Loft Pearce perfon poem poet pow'r praiſe prefent profe publiſhed radife reader reafon reft Richardfon rife Satan ſhall ſpeak Spenfer Spirits ſtood Taffo thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thor thoſe thou thought throne Thyer tion tranflation uſed verfe verſe Virg Virgil whofe whoſe word worfe
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39 psl. - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell...
33 psl. - Lie thus astonished on the oblivious pool, And call them not to share with us their part In this unhappy mansion, or once more, With rallied arms, to try what may be yet Regained in Heaven, or what more lost in Hell?
32 psl. - Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
xii psl. - ... there), met with acceptance above what was looked for; and other things, which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them, were received with written encomiums, which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps...
144 psl. - Whence and what art thou, execrable shape! That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance Thy miscreated front athwart my way To yonder gates? through them I mean to pass, That be assured, without leave asked of thee: Retire, or taste thy folly; and learn by proof, Hell-born! not to contend with spirits of Heaven!
254 psl. - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
354 psl. - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
xciii psl. - Besides, it was easier for Homer and Virgil to dash the truth with fiction, as they were in no danger of offending the religion of their country by it. But as for Milton, he had not only a very few circumstances upon which to raise his poem, but was also obliged to proceed with the greatest caution in every thing that he added out of his own invention.
398 psl. - Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
307 psl. - Unargued I obey, so GOD ordains; GOD is thy law, thou mine; to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise.