...breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost; and where Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars,...moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms; they around the flag Of each his faction, in their...

...ore lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold F.ternal anarchy, amidst thjyioiso Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champion! fierce, Strive here for mattery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms; they around the...

...breadth, and height, And time and place are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, Ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal Anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. (PL, II, 892-897) Pope imitates several specific passages from this book in the Dunciad, but his debt...

...earth from heaven and hell, Milton describes matter still scattered into its elemental particles : For Hot, Cold, Moist and Dry, four champions fierce Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms. PL n 898 This reflects a simple form of atomic theory...

...breadth and highth, And time and place are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. Milton is here performing for Plato the same poetic service that Lucretius performed for Democritus...

...eldest Night And Chaos, Ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal Anarchie, amidst the noise Of endless warrs, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four Champions fierce Strive here for Maistrie, and to Battel bring Thir embryon Atoms . . . Into this wilde Abyss, The Womb of nature and...

...neglected the description of chaos that has most interested the critics: chaos as warring embryon atoms. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four Champions fierce Strive here for Maistry, and to Battle bring Thir embryon Atoms; they around the flag Of each his Faction, in their...

...Knowledge] O Sacred, Wise and Wisdom-giving Plant, Mother of Science. Paradix: Loit 1667, Book IX, 679 131 For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms; 132 0 Sacred, Wise and Wisdom-giving Plant, Mother...

...breadth, and highth, And time and place are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, Ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal Anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand 92 As with Ovid's "rudis indigestaque moles " or "rough, unordered mass," it is a particularly utter...

...Landscape, Arnold, London. Washburn, AL (1979) Geocryology, Arnold, London. ICE AGES AND CLIMATIC CHANGE For Hot, Cold, Moist, and Dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery. . . lohn Milton (1608-74) 21.1 THE TEMPO OF CHANGE IN THE LATE CENOZOIC ICE AGE It is often...