The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 - Classical poetry |
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Page 33
... Angels . Heavenly Love . Moses . THE PERSONS . Divine Justice , Wisdom . Heavenly Love . The Evening Star , Hesperus . Chorus of Angels . Lucifer . Lucifer . Adam , Eve , } with the Serpent . Conscience . Adam . Death . Eve . Labour ...
... Angels . Heavenly Love . Moses . THE PERSONS . Divine Justice , Wisdom . Heavenly Love . The Evening Star , Hesperus . Chorus of Angels . Lucifer . Lucifer . Adam , Eve , } with the Serpent . Conscience . Adam . Death . Eve . Labour ...
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... Angels singing a hymn of the Creation . Heavenly Love . Evening Star . ACT II , Chorus sing the marriage - song ... angel with Labour , Grief , Hatred , Envy , War , Famine , Pestilence , Sickness , Discontent , Igno- > Mutes . rance ...
... Angels singing a hymn of the Creation . Heavenly Love . Evening Star . ACT II , Chorus sing the marriage - song ... angel with Labour , Grief , Hatred , Envy , War , Famine , Pestilence , Sickness , Discontent , Igno- > Mutes . rance ...
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... angel Gabriel , either descending or entering ; showing , since this globe was created , his frequency as much on earth as in heaven ; describes Paradise . Next , the Chorus , showing the reason of his coming to keep his watch in ...
... angel Gabriel , either descending or entering ; showing , since this globe was created , his frequency as much on earth as in heaven ; describes Paradise . Next , the Chorus , showing the reason of his coming to keep his watch in ...
Page 36
... angel is sent to banish them out of Paradise ; but before causes to pass before his eyes , in shapes , a mask of all the evils of this life and world . He is humbled , relents , despairs ; at last appears Mercy , comforts him , promises ...
... angel is sent to banish them out of Paradise ; but before causes to pass before his eyes , in shapes , a mask of all the evils of this life and world . He is humbled , relents , despairs ; at last appears Mercy , comforts him , promises ...
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... angels and of man ; of angels good and evil ; of man in his innocent and sinful state . Among the angels , the virtue of Raphael is mild and placid , of easy condescension and free commu- nication ; that of Michael is regal and lofty ...
... angels and of man ; of angels good and evil ; of man in his innocent and sinful state . Among the angels , the virtue of Raphael is mild and placid , of easy condescension and free commu- nication ; that of Michael is regal and lofty ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty angels appear'd arm'd arms battle Beelzebub behold blank verse bliss burning lake call'd celestial Cherub Cherubim clouds Comus dark daughter death deep delight divine dread earth eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel fall Father fear fell fire flames friends Gabriel glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heaven heavenly Hell highth hill hope host infernal Ithuriel John Milton join'd King Latin less light Lycidas mankind Messiah Milton mind Moloch nature never night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pass'd perhaps poem poet poetry praise rage reason reign revenge rhyme round Satan seem'd seems Seraph Seraphim shade sight soon spake Spirits stood sweet Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou thoughts throne thunder thyself turn'd Uriel verse vex'd whence winds wings wonder Zephon
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Page 100 - This neglect of rime is so little to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of riming.