The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Page 127
... true history of Charlemagne . 592. " All her original brightness " : her where we should now use its . See note antè , line 254 . 609 , 610. " amerced of Heaven , " i.e. " punished with the loss of Heaven . " The word " to amerce ...
... true history of Charlemagne . 592. " All her original brightness " : her where we should now use its . See note antè , line 254 . 609 , 610. " amerced of Heaven , " i.e. " punished with the loss of Heaven . " The word " to amerce ...
Page 129
... true de- scription of a military movement ; as if from Milton's actual recollections of parades he had seen in the time of the Civil Wars . If a commanding officer now desired to address his battalion when standing in line , he would ...
... true de- scription of a military movement ; as if from Milton's actual recollections of parades he had seen in the time of the Civil Wars . If a commanding officer now desired to address his battalion when standing in line , he would ...
Page 130
... true , and sulphur might be the generator of metals , surely it might be in Hell . Observe , too , that Milton speaks of metallic ores , and that in fact many such ores are in the form of sulphurets of metals . 675. " brigad . " So ...
... true , and sulphur might be the generator of metals , surely it might be in Hell . Observe , too , that Milton speaks of metallic ores , and that in fact many such ores are in the form of sulphurets of metals . 675. " brigad . " So ...
Page 135
... true meaning . Chaos is the residence of Chance ( see line 965 of this Book ) ; and the victory of Chance over Fate would be the triumph of Chaos . 249. " Let us not then pursue . " 66 Pursue means here " to seek after , " and the ...
... true meaning . Chaos is the residence of Chance ( see line 965 of this Book ) ; and the victory of Chance over Fate would be the triumph of Chaos . 249. " Let us not then pursue . " 66 Pursue means here " to seek after , " and the ...
Page 159
... true " Limbo of Vanity , " or " Paradise of Fools . " The Roman Catholic Church had recognised , under the name of " Limbus Patrum , " or the " Limbo of the Fathers , " a certain region on the edge or border of Hell ( limbus , a hem ...
... true " Limbo of Vanity , " or " Paradise of Fools . " The Roman Catholic Church had recognised , under the name of " Limbus Patrum , " or the " Limbo of the Fathers , " a certain region on the edge or border of Hell ( limbus , a hem ...
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