Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1776 |
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... some part of this Narra- tive must entirely depend ) dates his birth two years earlier than this ; but , contradicting himself after- wards in his own computation , I reduce it to the time that Monfieur Bayle had affigned , and for the ...
... some part of this Narra- tive must entirely depend ) dates his birth two years earlier than this ; but , contradicting himself after- wards in his own computation , I reduce it to the time that Monfieur Bayle had affigned , and for the ...
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... some years fince , Whe- ther Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an Heroic Poem ? Those who will not give it that title may call it ( if they please ) a Divine Poem . It will be fufficient to its perfection if it has in it all the ...
... some years fince , Whe- ther Milton's Paradise Lost may be called an Heroic Poem ? Those who will not give it that title may call it ( if they please ) a Divine Poem . It will be fufficient to its perfection if it has in it all the ...
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... Some have been of opinion that the Æneid also labours in this particular , and has episodes which may be looked upon as excref- cences rather than as parts of the Action . On the contrary , the Poem which we have now under our ...
... Some have been of opinion that the Æneid also labours in this particular , and has episodes which may be looked upon as excref- cences rather than as parts of the Action . On the contrary , the Poem which we have now under our ...
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... some of his fentiments , there are none who could have rifen up to the greatness of others . Virgil has excelled all others in the propriety of his fentiments . Milton fhines likewife very much in this particular : nor must we omit one ...
... some of his fentiments , there are none who could have rifen up to the greatness of others . Virgil has excelled all others in the propriety of his fentiments . Milton fhines likewife very much in this particular : nor must we omit one ...
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... has prescribed for the railing of it . This redundancy of those several ways of speech , which Aristotle callsForeign Language , and with which Milton has so very much enriched , and in some 52 CRITIQUE ON PARADISE LOST .
... has prescribed for the railing of it . This redundancy of those several ways of speech , which Aristotle callsForeign Language , and with which Milton has so very much enriched , and in some 52 CRITIQUE ON PARADISE LOST .
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Adam Adam and Eve Æneid againſt alſo angels appear'd arm'd arms beast becauſe behold beſt bright call'd cherubim cloud creatures dark darkneſs death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth eternal evil eyes Fable faid fair fame Father fhall fight fince fire firſt fome fons foon foul fruit fuch gate glory gods grace hand happy hast hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell hill himſelf Iliad itſelf JOHN MILTON King laſt lefs leſs light live loft mankind Milton moſt muſt night o'er obferved ordain'd pain Paradise PARADISE LOST perfons pleas'd poem poet praiſe rais'd reign reply'd return'd round Satan seem'd serpent ſeveral ſhall ſhape ſhould spake Spi'rit ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd uſe vex'd Virgil wand'ring whence whofe whoſe wings worſe
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Страница 107 - But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar's shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between...
Страница 201 - For God is also in sleep ; and dreams advise, Which he hath sent propitious, some great good Presaging, since, with sorrow and heart's distress Wearied, 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 heaven, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banish'd hence. This further consolation yet secure I carry hence ; though all by me is lost, Such favour I, unworthy, am...
Страница 53 - 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...
Страница 199 - And all the rule, one empire; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
Страница 98 - This may be well; but what if God have seen, And death ensue? then I shall be no more, And Adam, wedded to another Eve, Shall live with her enjoying, I extinct: A death to think...
Страница 137 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Страница 25 - Olympian hill I soar, Above the flight of Pegasean wing ! The meaning, not the name, I call ; for thou Nor of the Muses nine, nor on the top Of old Olympus dwell'st ; but heavenly born, Before the hills appear'd or fountain flow'd, Thou with eternal Wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play In presence of the Almighty Father, pleased With thy celestial song.
Страница 49 - To ask or search, I blame thee not; for heaven Is as the book of God before thee set, Wherein to read his wondrous works...
Страница 187 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to...
Страница 160 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory Or monument to ages, and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers T In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances, or footstep trace...