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Page xxix
The appearances of nature , and the occurrences of life , did not satiate his
appetite of greatness . To paint things as they are requires a minute attention ,
and employs the memory rather than the fancy . Milton's delight was to sport in
the wide ...
The appearances of nature , and the occurrences of life , did not satiate his
appetite of greatness . To paint things as they are requires a minute attention ,
and employs the memory rather than the fancy . Milton's delight was to sport in
the wide ...
Page xlv
TAERE is a striking resemblance between the poetical and the moral character of
Milton ; they were both the result of the finest dispositions for the attainment of
excellence that nature could bestow , and of all the advantages that ardour and ...
TAERE is a striking resemblance between the poetical and the moral character of
Milton ; they were both the result of the finest dispositions for the attainment of
excellence that nature could bestow , and of all the advantages that ardour and ...
Page xlvi
... with the strong propensity of nature , I might perhaps leave something so
written to after times , as they should not willing let it die . ” From a letter of Milton's
.- Prose Works , Dr. Birch's Edit . Vol . I. p . 62 . xlvi MILTON'S MORAL
CHARACTER .
... with the strong propensity of nature , I might perhaps leave something so
written to after times , as they should not willing let it die . ” From a letter of Milton's
.- Prose Works , Dr. Birch's Edit . Vol . I. p . 62 . xlvi MILTON'S MORAL
CHARACTER .
Page 80
Thou , therefore , whom thou only canst redeem , Their nature also to thy nature
join ; And be thyself Man among men on earth , Made flesh , when time shall be ,
of virgin seed , By wonderous birth : be thou in Adam's room The head of all ...
Thou , therefore , whom thou only canst redeem , Their nature also to thy nature
join ; And be thyself Man among men on earth , Made flesh , when time shall be ,
of virgin seed , By wonderous birth : be thou in Adam's room The head of all ...
Page 136
Awake : the morning shines , and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime , to
mark how spring Our tender plants , how blows the citron grove , What drops the
myrrh , and what the balmy reed , How nature paints her colours , how the bee ...
Awake : the morning shines , and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime , to
mark how spring Our tender plants , how blows the citron grove , What drops the
myrrh , and what the balmy reed , How nature paints her colours , how the bee ...
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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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Adam Angels appeared arms behold bliss BOOK bounds bright bring called cloud created creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall Father fear fell field fire force formed fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope human King land leave less light live look lost mankind mind morn move nature never night once pain Paradise passed peace perhaps praise raised reason receive reign replied rest rise round Satan seat seek seemed Serpent shape side sight soon spake Spirits stand stood sweet taste thee thence things thou thoughts throne till tree turned virtue voice wide wings wonder
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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