The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 133
... natural law of gravitation , but had been driven or pushed down through a resisting medium , in which , but for this force , they would have risen by native buoyancy . " Descent and fall to us is adverse " is therefore here a pro ...
... natural law of gravitation , but had been driven or pushed down through a resisting medium , in which , but for this force , they would have risen by native buoyancy . " Descent and fall to us is adverse " is therefore here a pro ...
Page 148
... naturally appeals to the resentment of the Powers of Chaos , and promises them that , if they assist him , he will do his best to re - conquer the lost territory and reduce it back to Darkness . 984. " To her original darkness . " See ...
... naturally appeals to the resentment of the Powers of Chaos , and promises them that , if they assist him , he will do his best to re - conquer the lost territory and reduce it back to Darkness . 984. " To her original darkness . " See ...
Page 152
... natural that the poet and his readers , following Satan in his flight upwards from those lurid and darksome regions , and emerging with him at last into the Upper Universe , brilliant with the light of Heaven , should , ere proceeding ...
... natural that the poet and his readers , following Satan in his flight upwards from those lurid and darksome regions , and emerging with him at last into the Upper Universe , brilliant with the light of Heaven , should , ere proceeding ...
Page 158
... naturally , the environment is milder on its upper boss , down upon which some glimmer from the overhanging Heaven or Empyrean may be supposed to descend . It is on this upper boss that Satan has alighted . See note , Book II . 1051 et ...
... naturally , the environment is milder on its upper boss , down upon which some glimmer from the overhanging Heaven or Empyrean may be supposed to descend . It is on this upper boss that Satan has alighted . See note , Book II . 1051 et ...
Page 167
... natural to take it as an address to Satan himself . 111-113 . “ Divided empire , " & c . God ruling in Heaven , above Chaos , Satan , claiming to rule in Hell , under Chaos , might consider that he already divided empire with him ; but ...
... natural to take it as an address to Satan himself . 111-113 . “ Divided empire , " & c . God ruling in Heaven , above Chaos , Satan , claiming to rule in Hell , under Chaos , might consider that he already divided empire with him ; but ...
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