Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from the Text of Tonson's Correct Edition of 1711. A New Edition, with Notes and the Life of the Author, in Three Volumes, by Thomas Newton, ... |
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Those , who are acquainted with Homer's and Virgil's way of writing , can . not but
be pleased with this kind of structure in Milton's similitudes . I am the more
particular on this head , because ignorant readers , who have formed their taste
upon ...
Those , who are acquainted with Homer's and Virgil's way of writing , can . not but
be pleased with this kind of structure in Milton's similitudes . I am the more
particular on this head , because ignorant readers , who have formed their taste
upon ...
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long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; ] He had Virgil in mind
, Æn . vi . 128 . But to return , and view the chearful skies , In this the task , and
mighty labour lies : Dryden . as in what follows of the fire immuring them round ...
long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; ] He had Virgil in mind
, Æn . vi . 128 . But to return , and view the chearful skies , In this the task , and
mighty labour lies : Dryden . as in what follows of the fire immuring them round ...
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Milton in his similitudes ( as is the practice of Homer and Virgil too ) after he has
showed the common resemblance , often takes the liberty of wandering into
some unresembling circumstances ; which have no other relation to the
comparison ...
Milton in his similitudes ( as is the practice of Homer and Virgil too ) after he has
showed the common resemblance , often takes the liberty of wandering into
some unresembling circumstances ; which have no other relation to the
comparison ...
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Virgil before the last decisive combat describes Jupiter in the same manner , as
weighing the fates of Turnus and Æneas . Milton , though he fetched this beautiful
circumstance from the Iliad and Æneid , does not only insert it as a poetical ...
Virgil before the last decisive combat describes Jupiter in the same manner , as
weighing the fates of Turnus and Æneas . Milton , though he fetched this beautiful
circumstance from the Iliad and Æneid , does not only insert it as a poetical ...
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Thus Virgil calls the sun , moon and stars eternal fires , Æn . ii . 154 . Vos , æterni
ignes ; and the sacred fire , that was constantly kept burning , eternal fire , Æn . ii .
297 . Æternumque adytis effert penetralibus ignem . 181 .-- that in quaternion ...
Thus Virgil calls the sun , moon and stars eternal fires , Æn . ii . 154 . Vos , æterni
ignes ; and the sacred fire , that was constantly kept burning , eternal fire , Æn . ii .
297 . Æternumque adytis effert penetralibus ignem . 181 .-- that in quaternion ...
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beautiful, absolutely riveting and spontaneuos combustion.... Covered an enormous breadth and all the while rememembered the pretty white horses
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according Adam Addison afterwards alludes ancient Angels appear beauty beginning Bentley called character circumstance creation Death described divine earth expression eyes fall father fire fruit gates given gives Gods hand Heaven Hell Homer idea Iliad images imagination imitation judgment kind king Latin light likewise live look Lord Lost mankind manner means mentioned Milton mind moral mount mountains nature never night notion observe occasion Paradise parents particular pass passage persons poem poet poetry principal probably proper reader reason represented rising river round Satan says Scripture seems sense sentiments serpent short shows side signifies sometimes speaking speech spirit stars sublime suppose taken thee things thou thought tion tree turn verse Virgil whole
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Página 200 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Página 180 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Página 231 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Página 167 - My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Página 213 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Página 212 - And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Página 233 - And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife ; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan ; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Página 115 - 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 196 - And I looked, and behold, a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 237 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from the Text of Tonson's Correct Edition of 1711. A New Edition, with Notes and the Life of the Author, in Three Volumes, by Thomas Newton, ... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from the Text of Tonson's Correct Edition of 1711. A New Edition, with Notes and the Life of the Author, in Three Volumes, by Thomas Newton, John Milton |
| Autor | John Milton |
| Editor | proprietors, 1795 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 25 Sep. 2006 |
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