The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 122
... plain and fill it , they are like the Northern hordes that , bursting the boundaries of the Rhine and the Danube , overran the Roman Empire . 361-375 . “ Though of their names in Heavenly records 122 [ BOOK I. Notes to Paradise Lost .
... plain and fill it , they are like the Northern hordes that , bursting the boundaries of the Rhine and the Danube , overran the Roman Empire . 361-375 . “ Though of their names in Heavenly records 122 [ BOOK I. Notes to Paradise Lost .
Page 129
... Roman soldiers , says Bentley , to applaud by smiting their shields with their swords . One might have guessed as much . 669. " Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven . " Mr. Keightley thinks Milton here " forgets that the scene is ...
... Roman soldiers , says Bentley , to applaud by smiting their shields with their swords . One might have guessed as much . 669. " Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven . " Mr. Keightley thinks Milton here " forgets that the scene is ...
Page 159
... Roman Catholic Church had recognised , under the name of " Limbus Patrum , " or the " Limbo of the Fathers , " a certain region on the edge or border of Hell ( limbus , a hem " ) , set apart for the souls of such of the patriarchal ...
... Roman Catholic Church had recognised , under the name of " Limbus Patrum , " or the " Limbo of the Fathers , " a certain region on the edge or border of Hell ( limbus , a hem " ) , set apart for the souls of such of the patriarchal ...
Page 178
... Roman Catholic advocates of monasticism , but also the opinion of some theo- logians that in the state of innocence there was no exercise of marriage- rights . In combating either view , or both , Milton refers to Scriptural texts - Gen ...
... Roman Catholic advocates of monasticism , but also the opinion of some theo- logians that in the state of innocence there was no exercise of marriage- rights . In combating either view , or both , Milton refers to Scriptural texts - Gen ...
Page 201
... Roman army , ready for battle , was said stare in procinctu ( from procingere , " to gird tight in front " ) , the soldiers having then their garments girt tight round them . 29-43 . " Servant of God , " & c . This is the meaning of the ...
... Roman army , ready for battle , was said stare in procinctu ( from procingere , " to gird tight in front " ) , the soldiers having then their garments girt tight round them . 29-43 . " Servant of God , " & c . This is the meaning of the ...
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