The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volumen1William Pickering, 1852 |
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... says Toland , ' from a person that had been once his amanuensis , which were confirmed to me by his daughter , now dwelling in London , and by a letter written to me at my desire by his last wife , who is still alive . I perused the ...
... says Toland , ' from a person that had been once his amanuensis , which were confirmed to me by his daughter , now dwelling in London , and by a letter written to me at my desire by his last wife , who is still alive . I perused the ...
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... says , His criticisms on Milton and Prior are the two capital instances in which he has offended me .'- I have seen the copy of Johnson's Life of Milton which Cowper used , and have read his marginal observations , in which he has ...
... says , His criticisms on Milton and Prior are the two capital instances in which he has offended me .'- I have seen the copy of Johnson's Life of Milton which Cowper used , and have read his marginal observations , in which he has ...
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... say much that is favourable to its execu- tion ; but we are indebted to him for first calling the attention of the learned to that singular Ita- lian drama , the Adamo of Andreini , and other 5 Hayley is called by Mr. Todd , the ...
... say much that is favourable to its execu- tion ; but we are indebted to him for first calling the attention of the learned to that singular Ita- lian drama , the Adamo of Andreini , and other 5 Hayley is called by Mr. Todd , the ...
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... say , that his remarks display the shrewdness of a person accustomed to read with curious and scrutinizing attention ... says , ' Many of Bentley's emendations are acute , but he did not understand Milton's manner , nor the genius of the ...
... say , that his remarks display the shrewdness of a person accustomed to read with curious and scrutinizing attention ... says , ' Many of Bentley's emendations are acute , but he did not understand Milton's manner , nor the genius of the ...
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... says , ' Perhaps I shall have some votes to accom- pany mine , that this too is an interpolation . ' As he approached the last pages of his work , and looked back on the deformities he had left be- hind him in his ruthless path , and ...
... says , ' Perhaps I shall have some votes to accom- pany mine , that this too is an interpolation . ' As he approached the last pages of his work , and looked back on the deformities he had left be- hind him in his ruthless path , and ...
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Página 82 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Página 139 - But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet But wherefore all night long shine these?
Página 2 - OF Man's First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen Seed, In the Beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Página 83 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me...
Página 116 - So farewell hope ; and with hope, farewell fear ; Farewell remorse : all good to me is lost ; Evil be thou my good : by thee, at least, Divided empire with heaven's King I hold : By thee, and more than half, perhaps, will reign, As man, ere long, and this new world, shall know.
Página 26 - Phlegra with the heroic race were join'd That fought at Thebes and Ilium, on each side Mix'd with auxiliar gods ; and what resounds In fable or romance of Uther's son Begirt with British and Armoric knights...
Página 43 - To be no more : sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity., To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Página 132 - What thou seest, What there thou seest, fair Creature, is thyself; With thee it came and goes : but follow me, And I will bring thee where no shadow stays Thy coming, and thy soft embraces, he Whose image thou art: him thou shalt enjoy Inseparably thine, to him shalt bear Multitudes like thyself, and thence be call'd Mother of human race.
Página 94 - No sooner had the Almighty ceased, but all The multitude of angels with a shout," •** Loud as from numbers without number, sweet As from blest voices, uttering joy ; heaven rung With jubilee, and loud hosannas fill'd The eternal regions.
Página 138 - Fair consort, the hour Of night, and all things now retired to rest, Mind us of like repose ; since God hath set Labour and rest, as day and night, to men Successive; and the timely dew of sleep, Now falling with soft slumbrous weight, inclines Our eyelids...