Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Том 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper; and for S. Birt, C. Hitch, J. Hodges [and seven others in London], 1750 |
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... reader ! It is a beauty of the fame kind as the fpon- dee in the fifth place in Greek or Latin verfes , of which there are fome memorable examples in Virgil , as when he speaks of low valleys , Georg . III . 276 . the pole ] Fis certain ...
... reader ! It is a beauty of the fame kind as the fpon- dee in the fifth place in Greek or Latin verfes , of which there are fome memorable examples in Virgil , as when he speaks of low valleys , Georg . III . 276 . the pole ] Fis certain ...
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... reader only perufe the defcription of Minerva's gis or buckler in the fifth book , with her fpear which would overturn whole fquadrons , and her helmet that was fufficient to cover an army drawn out of a hundred cities . The golden ...
... reader only perufe the defcription of Minerva's gis or buckler in the fifth book , with her fpear which would overturn whole fquadrons , and her helmet that was fufficient to cover an army drawn out of a hundred cities . The golden ...
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... reader will natu- rally remark how exactly Milton copies Mofes in his account of the creation . This seventh book of Para- — the infernal dregs which were ad- verfe to life ; and that then of things friendly to life he founded and con ...
... reader will natu- rally remark how exactly Milton copies Mofes in his account of the creation . This seventh book of Para- — the infernal dregs which were ad- verfe to life ; and that then of things friendly to life he founded and con ...
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... reader feems prefent at this wonderful work , and to affift among the quires of Angels , who are the spectators of it . How glorious is the conclufion of the first day ! Addifon . 265 The 261. Again , God faid , & c . ] When he makes ...
... reader feems prefent at this wonderful work , and to affift among the quires of Angels , who are the spectators of it . How glorious is the conclufion of the first day ! Addifon . 265 The 261. Again , God faid , & c . ] When he makes ...
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... reader to remark the beautiful num- bers in the following verfes of the poem , how they seem to rife with the rifing mountains , and to fink again with the falling waters . 285. Im- Into one place , and let dry land appear . Book VII ...
... reader to remark the beautiful num- bers in the following verfes of the poem , how they seem to rife with the rifing mountains , and to fink again with the falling waters . 285. Im- Into one place , and let dry land appear . Book VII ...
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Сторінка 30 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
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Сторінка 67 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle,; but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Сторінка 26 - Into one place, and let dry land appear. Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky. So high as...
Сторінка 432 - I fell asleep: but now lead on; In me is no delay; with thee to go, Is to stay here; without thee here to stay, Is to go hence unwilling; thou to me Art all things under Heav'n, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banished hence.
Сторінка 93 - Be strong, live happy, and love ! But, first of all, Him, whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command...
Сторінка 333 - Nor knowing us nor known; and if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary Him with my assiduous cries. But prayer against His absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind, Blown stifling back on him that breathes it forth: Therefore to His great bidding I submit.
Сторінка 435 - They looking back, all th' eastern side beheld Of paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropt ; but wip'd them soon.
Сторінка 23 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Сторінка 334 - Stood visible, among these pines his voice I heard, here with him at this fountain talk'd...