The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 131
... recollection some of the gorgeous machinery used in the Masques so common in the reign of Charles I. The architectural terms used are exact . Pilasters are square pillars , generally sunk in the wall ; Doric pillars are plain columns of ...
... recollection some of the gorgeous machinery used in the Masques so common in the reign of Charles I. The architectural terms used are exact . Pilasters are square pillars , generally sunk in the wall ; Doric pillars are plain columns of ...
Page 137
... recollection also , as Hume noted , of Iliad , i . 528 , and Æn . ix . 104 . 367. " puny . " Perhaps , as Newton suggested , in its etymological sense of puis né , after - born , or later - born . 378-380 . " Thus Beelzebub pleaded his ...
... recollection also , as Hume noted , of Iliad , i . 528 , and Æn . ix . 104 . 367. " puny . " Perhaps , as Newton suggested , in its etymological sense of puis né , after - born , or later - born . 378-380 . " Thus Beelzebub pleaded his ...
Page 143
... recollections of his varied readings rising accurately to his memory , and coming forth fused and incorporate with the stream of his own language . 66 66 654. " A cry of Hell - hounds , " the word " cry " here meaning " pack . " Todd ...
... recollections of his varied readings rising accurately to his memory , and coming forth fused and incorporate with the stream of his own language . 66 66 654. " A cry of Hell - hounds , " the word " cry " here meaning " pack . " Todd ...
Page 158
... recollection of maps must have become hazy when he made Sericana or any part of China lie between Imaus and the springs of the Ganges and the Hydaspes . But it may be answered that , though he makes the vulture " bred on Imaus , " he ...
... recollection of maps must have become hazy when he made Sericana or any part of China lie between Imaus and the springs of the Ganges and the Hydaspes . But it may be answered that , though he makes the vulture " bred on Imaus , " he ...
Page 166
... recollection here of Lucretius , v . 450-472 ; and the phrase in that passage magni mania mundi " may have suggested the wording of this line . 66 730. " her countenance triform " : i.e. crescent , full , and waning . Stillingfleet ...
... recollection here of Lucretius , v . 450-472 ; and the phrase in that passage magni mania mundi " may have suggested the wording of this line . 66 730. " her countenance triform " : i.e. crescent , full , and waning . Stillingfleet ...
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