The Age of MiltonG. Bell, 1897 - 254 páginas |
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... give some account of literary pro- ductions belonging chronologically to the Restoration period , no attempt has been made to supply any general survey of those times , which have already been dealt with in an earlier volume of this ...
... give some account of literary pro- ductions belonging chronologically to the Restoration period , no attempt has been made to supply any general survey of those times , which have already been dealt with in an earlier volume of this ...
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... gives a sonorous roll to the end of each verse . In sublimity of thought and splendour of imagery the hymn resembles Milton's later poems more closely than any other of his earlier verses . The Earth is the scene of a great conflict ...
... gives a sonorous roll to the end of each verse . In sublimity of thought and splendour of imagery the hymn resembles Milton's later poems more closely than any other of his earlier verses . The Earth is the scene of a great conflict ...
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... give adequate scope to Milton's powers . It is chiefly interesting as the prelude to Comus , which belongs to the autumn of 1634 . The masque , which had been introduced into England from Italian sources early in the sixteenth century ...
... give adequate scope to Milton's powers . It is chiefly interesting as the prelude to Comus , which belongs to the autumn of 1634 . The masque , which had been introduced into England from Italian sources early in the sixteenth century ...
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... gives them a magic herb , Hæmony , provided with which they may safely defy the enchanter . The scene then changes to a stately palace , where the lady , spell - bound in an enchanted chair , but strong in the power of innocence and ...
... gives them a magic herb , Hæmony , provided with which they may safely defy the enchanter . The scene then changes to a stately palace , where the lady , spell - bound in an enchanted chair , but strong in the power of innocence and ...
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... give up her concealed destruction , ere she could vent it in that terrible and damned blast . Oh , how much more glorious will those former deliverances appear when we shall know them not only to have saved us from greatest misery past ...
... give up her concealed destruction , ere she could vent it in that terrible and damned blast . Oh , how much more glorious will those former deliverances appear when we shall know them not only to have saved us from greatest misery past ...
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Página 23 - There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Página 50 - To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues. In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Morn Purples the East. Still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few.
Página 114 - My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity; Before I taught my tongue to wound My Conscience with a sinful sound, Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense; But felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness.
Página 58 - Their dread commander ; he above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had not yet lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than arch-angel ruin'd, and th...
Página 23 - Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair?
Página 9 - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so,. As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.
Página 111 - O thou undaunted daughter of desires! By all thy dower of lights and fires, By all the eagle in thee, all the dove, By all thy lives and deaths of love, By thy large draughts of intellectual day, And by thy thirsts of love more large than they, By all thy...
Página 124 - ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done.
Página 101 - Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together! And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather. Time shall moult away his wings Ere he shall discover In the whole wide world again Such a constant lover.
Página 24 - ... from his eyes. Now, Lycidas, the shepherds weep no more ; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore In thy large recompense, and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood. Thus sang the uncouth swain to the oaks and rills, While the still morn went out with sandals gray ; He touch'd the tender stops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay...