The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 121
... Satan began to move back on foot over the solid plain towards the verge of the burning lake— Beelzebub gazing after ... Satan's shield to the moon and of his spear to a pine - tree - may be marked , as in many others of the similes of ...
... Satan began to move back on foot over the solid plain towards the verge of the burning lake— Beelzebub gazing after ... Satan's shield to the moon and of his spear to a pine - tree - may be marked , as in many others of the similes of ...
Page 123
... Satan and Beelzebub . And who were these ? They were , Milton virtually says , the spirits afterwards known as the chief gods of the Semitic nations -of the nations surrounding the Jews - and of which , and their transac- tions with the ...
... Satan and Beelzebub . And who were these ? They were , Milton virtually says , the spirits afterwards known as the chief gods of the Semitic nations -of the nations surrounding the Jews - and of which , and their transac- tions with the ...
Page 129
... Satan's troops , we have been told , had been all brought into line with ordered arms ( see verses 562—565 ) —a “ front of dreadful length , " but still such that , with reference to the range of Satan's vision , Milton calls it but a ...
... Satan's troops , we have been told , had been all brought into line with ordered arms ( see verses 562—565 ) —a “ front of dreadful length , " but still such that , with reference to the range of Satan's vision , Milton calls it but a ...
Page 135
... Satan had not to answer , but stood struck . " Par . Reg . III . 146 . " And with blindness internal struck . " Sams . Ag . 1686 . In the former of these " struck " seems to have been chosen to avoid such a recurrence of sound as ...
... Satan had not to answer , but stood struck . " Par . Reg . III . 146 . " And with blindness internal struck . " Sams . Ag . 1686 . In the former of these " struck " seems to have been chosen to avoid such a recurrence of sound as ...
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... Satan , and in part proposed . " See Book I. 650-656 , and the note there . Milton , it will be seen , is careful to remind his readers that Beelzebub's proposition was not original on his part , but only a deve- lopment of an idea ...
... Satan , and in part proposed . " See Book I. 650-656 , and the note there . Milton , it will be seen , is careful to remind his readers that Beelzebub's proposition was not original on his part , but only a deve- lopment of an idea ...
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