The Poetical Works of John Milton with a Life of the Author: Preliminary Dissertations on Each Poem; Notes Critical and Explanatory; and Index to the Subjects of Paradise Lost; and a Verbal Index to All the PoemsSampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1865 - 688 páginas |
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... Reason of Church Government urged against Prelaty . " These productions of Milton , distin- guished by vigour , acuteness , and erudition , were unquestionably the most able , eloquent , and learned on the Puritan side of the ...
... Reason of Church Government urged against Prelaty . " These productions of Milton , distin- guished by vigour , acuteness , and erudition , were unquestionably the most able , eloquent , and learned on the Puritan side of the ...
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... reason of divorce than adultery , provided there be a mutual con- sent for separation . " He next published " Tetrachordon , " or " Exposition of the Four Chief Places in Scripture which treat of the Nullities in Mar- ringe . " Thirdly ...
... reason of divorce than adultery , provided there be a mutual con- sent for separation . " He next published " Tetrachordon , " or " Exposition of the Four Chief Places in Scripture which treat of the Nullities in Mar- ringe . " Thirdly ...
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... reason is grand and beauti- ful , it creates , while it gratifies , and at the same time purifies those tastes and powers that refine and exalt humanity . It is almost of itself , not less by the invigorating nature of its moral than of ...
... reason is grand and beauti- ful , it creates , while it gratifies , and at the same time purifies those tastes and powers that refine and exalt humanity . It is almost of itself , not less by the invigorating nature of its moral than of ...
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... reason - they have little sym- pathy with his sentiments : I mean his Politics and his Religion , † in both of which he was far ahead of his age . His political principles were purely republican , for he believed , and supported with an ...
... reason - they have little sym- pathy with his sentiments : I mean his Politics and his Religion , † in both of which he was far ahead of his age . His political principles were purely republican , for he believed , and supported with an ...
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... reason . He never rejected philosophy ; -but where it was fabulous , only offered it as ornament . It will not be too much to say , that of all uninspired writings , ( if these be uninspired , ) Milton's are the most worthy of profound ...
... reason . He never rejected philosophy ; -but where it was fabulous , only offered it as ornament . It will not be too much to say , that of all uninspired writings , ( if these be uninspired , ) Milton's are the most worthy of profound ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adam Adam and Eve ancient angels Arethuse arms beautiful behold bliss bright BRYDGES call'd clouds Comus Dagon dark death deep delight divine dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father fear fruit glory gods grace hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly hell highth hill honour Il Penseroso King L'Allegro less light live Lord Lycidas Messiah Milton mind morning night nymph o'er Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pass'd peace Philistines poem poet poetical poetry praise reign replied return'd round Samson Samson Agonistes Satan Saviour seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song SONNET soon soul spake spirits stars stood strength sublime sweet taste thee thence thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tion tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice WARTON whence winds wings wonder words
Pasajes populares
Página 458 - Through the dear might of Him that walk'd the waves, Where, other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love.
Página 463 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe...
Página 466 - Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.
Página 466 - And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Página 67 - 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, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Página 405 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 66 - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell?
Página 232 - This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
Página 66 - Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — -dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure Ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the Sun, Before the Heavens, thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising World of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless Infinite...
Página 464 - Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine ; While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And, to the stack or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering Morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill.