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Page xxxvii
Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the description of
what cannot be described , the agency of spirits . He saw that immateriality
supplied no images , and that he could not show angels acting but by instruments
of ...
Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the description of
what cannot be described , the agency of spirits . He saw that immateriality
supplied no images , and that he could not show angels acting but by instruments
of ...
Page xxxviii
incorporeal spirits , are at large , though without number , in a limited space : yet
in the battle , when they were overwhelmed by mountains , their armour hurt them
, crushed in upon their substance , now grown gross by sinning . This likewise ...
incorporeal spirits , are at large , though without number , in a limited space : yet
in the battle , when they were overwhelmed by mountains , their armour hurt them
, crushed in upon their substance , now grown gross by sinning . This likewise ...
Page 150
... or nearer tending , Each in their several active spheres assigned , Till body up
to spirit work , in bounds Proportioned to ... from thence the leaves More aery ;
last , the bright consummate flower Spirits odórous breathes : flowers and their
fruit ...
... or nearer tending , Each in their several active spheres assigned , Till body up
to spirit work , in bounds Proportioned to ... from thence the leaves More aery ;
last , the bright consummate flower Spirits odórous breathes : flowers and their
fruit ...
Page 207
Glory to Him , whose just avenging ire Had driven out the ungodly from his sight ,
And the habitations of the just ! to Him Glory and praise , whose wisdom had
ordained Good out of evil to create ; instead Of Spirits malign , a better race to
bring ...
Glory to Him , whose just avenging ire Had driven out the ungodly from his sight ,
And the habitations of the just ! to Him Glory and praise , whose wisdom had
ordained Good out of evil to create ; instead Of Spirits malign , a better race to
bring ...
Page 245
To love , thou blam'st me not ; for Love , thou say'st , Leads up to Heaven , is both
the way and guide ; Bear with me then , if lawful what I ask : Love not the
heavenly Spirits ? and how their love Express they ? by looks only ? or do they
mix ...
To love , thou blam'st me not ; for Love , thou say'st , Leads up to Heaven , is both
the way and guide ; Bear with me then , if lawful what I ask : Love not the
heavenly Spirits ? and how their love Express they ? by looks only ? or do they
mix ...
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this is a time killer and entertaining epic poem .it read it in a vacation with the help of a guide book.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Paradise Lost |
| Authors | John Milton, Elijah Fenton |
| Publisher | John Bumpus, 1821 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 384 pages |
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