Milton's Paradise Lost: Books I and II., Livro 1Longman's, Green, 1896 - 112 páginas |
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Página xviii
... expression that belongs dis- tinctly to his time and to no other . But so far as the vital qualities of his work are ... expressions of Puritan idealism , one in the simple , natural form of a prose xviii INTRODUCTION.
... expression that belongs dis- tinctly to his time and to no other . But so far as the vital qualities of his work are ... expressions of Puritan idealism , one in the simple , natural form of a prose xviii INTRODUCTION.
Página xl
... expressions have neither power nor force . The reader of Milton's day probably regarded them as necessities of epic expression Such expressions are not , however , excellent , although they may be of use in removing the diction from ...
... expressions have neither power nor force . The reader of Milton's day probably regarded them as necessities of epic expression Such expressions are not , however , excellent , although they may be of use in removing the diction from ...
Página xlii
... expression which are far above ordinary feeling and expression . Reading the rest of the speeches with these in your mind , you will begin to see what is one of the elements of Milton's great- ness . Whatever be the feeling or the ...
... expression which are far above ordinary feeling and expression . Reading the rest of the speeches with these in your mind , you will begin to see what is one of the elements of Milton's great- ness . Whatever be the feeling or the ...
Página 36
... expression for any great structure . 732. His hand , etc. This one of the fallen angels became in aftertime the Greek deity Hephaistos , identified by the Romans with their own Vulcan or Mulciber , the Forger . His fall from heaven ...
... expression for any great structure . 732. His hand , etc. This one of the fallen angels became in aftertime the Greek deity Hephaistos , identified by the Romans with their own Vulcan or Mulciber , the Forger . His fall from heaven ...
Página 81
... expression " sacred top " is on the whole conventional ; if it suggest anything , it is merely the idea “ holy . ” Secret , " however , may not at once give any meaning at all ; but on a moment's thought we begin to see that it implies ...
... expression " sacred top " is on the whole conventional ; if it suggest anything , it is merely the idea “ holy . ” Secret , " however , may not at once give any meaning at all ; but on a moment's thought we begin to see that it implies ...
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accented admirable Almighty ancient Archangel arms Assistant Professor Beelzebub Belial blank verse Books Prescribed burning burning lake called Chaos chief Columbia College Comus dark Death Deep dread earth Edited Edward Everett Hale ENGLISH CLASSICS epic ESSAY eternal evil fall fallen angels fiery fire give glory gods Greek Greek mythology hath Heaven heavenly Hell hero Heshbon highth hill Horonaim idea Iliad infernal Introd introduction and notes Israel John Milton King light Lord Mammon meaning metre Milton Milton's day mind Moab Moloch Muse night o'er pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passages perhaps Ph.D poem poetry poets Portrait Professor of English Professor of Rhetoric prose rage reader reign Roxbury Latin School Satan School seems Seraphim SHAKSPERE'S Sibmah Sihon similes speech spirits stood student style syllables thee thence things thou thought throne tion unaccented University unto wings word
Passagens conhecidas
Página xxxii - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Página 44 - For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Página xv - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Página 40 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 6 - The mother of mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid, aspiring To set himself in glory...
Página 6 - Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 26 - For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Página 17 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Página 20 - With gay religions full of pomp and gold, And devils to adore for deities ; Then were they known to men by various names, And various idols through the heathen world.
Página 87 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.