The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 131
... represents as looking for gold even in Heaven , and as now beginning metallurgy in Hell , that afterwards taught mining on Earth . 688. " treasures better hid . " See Horace , Od . iii . 3 , 49 . 703. " founded the massy ore . " This is ...
... represents as looking for gold even in Heaven , and as now beginning metallurgy in Hell , that afterwards taught mining on Earth . 688. " treasures better hid . " See Horace , Od . iii . 3 , 49 . 703. " founded the massy ore . " This is ...
Page 149
... represented . There were no such broils . If , indeed , he spoke to Satan as representing all the Angels , celestial as well as fallen , he might then have used the phrase " your intestine broils . " But such a supposition is not needed ...
... represented . There were no such broils . If , indeed , he spoke to Satan as representing all the Angels , celestial as well as fallen , he might then have used the phrase " your intestine broils . " But such a supposition is not needed ...
Page 151
... represented by the Moon's disc , the pendent Universe seemed but as a small star on the Moon's lower edge . Observe also that it is implied by this image that Satan was approaching the new Universe , and preparing to light upon it , not ...
... represented by the Moon's disc , the pendent Universe seemed but as a small star on the Moon's lower edge . Observe also that it is implied by this image that Satan was approaching the new Universe , and preparing to light upon it , not ...
Page 179
... represented as the motion of the Earth's shadow round the circle of the starry heavens from east to west , exactly as the hour - hand of a twenty - four hours ' clock would move round the dial - plate . This sublime image is before ...
... represented as the motion of the Earth's shadow round the circle of the starry heavens from east to west , exactly as the hour - hand of a twenty - four hours ' clock would move round the dial - plate . This sublime image is before ...
Page 184
... represents the consequence , or result , or advantage to Satan of " parting " or abstaining from the combat ; the other represents the consequence to him of actually en- gaging in the fight . The scales are hung out , not to show , as ...
... represents the consequence , or result , or advantage to Satan of " parting " or abstaining from the combat ; the other represents the consequence to him of actually en- gaging in the fight . The scales are hung out , not to show , as ...
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