The Complete Poems and Major ProseFirst published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume. |
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Page 9
... grace of a form which might make decrepit Jove young again! Ah, how many times have I seen eyes which outshine jewels and all the stars that wheel about either pole, necks which excel the arms of Pelops the twiceliving” and the Way that ...
... grace of a form which might make decrepit Jove young again! Ah, how many times have I seen eyes which outshine jewels and all the stars that wheel about either pole, necks which excel the arms of Pelops the twiceliving” and the Way that ...
Page 37
... 75. 3. Tellus: Earth, “the mother of fruits,” as Ovid of song returning? And is my in: calls her in Fasti I, 671. spiration with me again by grace of 9. Cf. Castaly in El IV, 30. 10. Near the ELEGY V 37 ELEGIA QUINTA (ELEGY V)
... 75. 3. Tellus: Earth, “the mother of fruits,” as Ovid of song returning? And is my in: calls her in Fasti I, 671. spiration with me again by grace of 9. Cf. Castaly in El IV, 30. 10. Near the ELEGY V 37 ELEGIA QUINTA (ELEGY V)
Page 38
... grace it is with me and—who would guess such a thing?—it is already clamoring for some employment. Castaly” and the riven peak float before my eyes and by night I am beside Pirene” in my dreams. My breast is aflame with the excitement ...
... grace it is with me and—who would guess such a thing?—it is already clamoring for some employment. Castaly” and the riven peak float before my eyes and by night I am beside Pirene” in my dreams. My breast is aflame with the excitement ...
Page 54
... Grace from above alone can avail him to prevent the desire of a lover from becoming fixed immovably in his heart. IO glances with the weapons of Cupid, whose darts—as Spenser declared in Amoretti VIII, 6—may serve “to base affections ...
... Grace from above alone can avail him to prevent the desire of a lover from becoming fixed immovably in his heart. IO glances with the weapons of Cupid, whose darts—as Spenser declared in Amoretti VIII, 6—may serve “to base affections ...
Page 68
... Grace has shown in SP, LII (1955), 579–83 that Milton understood what we may call the psychiatry of his time as well as he did the contemplative ideal of cultivation of the sciences that lead both to the mastery of nature and to the ...
... Grace has shown in SP, LII (1955), 579–83 that Milton understood what we may call the psychiatry of his time as well as he did the contemplative ideal of cultivation of the sciences that lead both to the mastery of nature and to the ...
Contents
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173 | |
Paradise Regained | 471 |
Samson Agonistes | 531 |
Prose | 595 |
Appendix | 1021 |
Index of Names | 1045 |
BACK COVER | 1060 |
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Adam Aeneid ancient angels Areopagitica Aristotle Beast behold bishops Book called Chorus Christ Christian church Comus dark death delight divine doctrine doth E. M. W. Tillyard Earth Euripides evil eyes faith Father fear fire glory God's goddess gods grace Greek hand happy hast hath heart Heav'n heavenly Hell Hesiod holy honor human John John Milton Jove King Latin meaning learned less light live Lord Lycidas marriage Milton mind Muses nature night Ovid Ovid's Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines Plato poem poet praise prelates Psalm Roman Samson Agonistes Satan says Serpent song SONNET soul spake spirit stars stood story sweet thee things thir thou thought Throne tion tradition translation Tree truth verse VIII virtue wings wisdom words Zeus