The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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... passage in Measure for Measure ( III . i . ) : " Ay , but to die , " & c . 156. " Belike , " i.e. " as it were . " 666 / 159 . Wherefore cease we , then ? ' say they who , " & c . Here Belial begins to answer that part of Moloch's ...
... passage in Measure for Measure ( III . i . ) : " Ay , but to die , " & c . 156. " Belike , " i.e. " as it were . " 666 / 159 . Wherefore cease we , then ? ' say they who , " & c . Here Belial begins to answer that part of Moloch's ...
Page 151
... passage . But Milton's notion , in the passage , is very different . Satan as yet knows nothing of our Earth ; nor , at the distance at which he yet is , has the starry Universe resolved itself into its diversity of orbs . Besides , if ...
... passage . But Milton's notion , in the passage , is very different . Satan as yet knows nothing of our Earth ; nor , at the distance at which he yet is , has the starry Universe resolved itself into its diversity of orbs . Besides , if ...
Page 153
... passage . In calling them " flowery brooks " Milton uses his fancy , rather than the strict truth , as to these Eastern scenes . 33-36 . those other two ... blind Thamyris and blind Maonides , and Tiresias and Phineus . " Instead of two ...
... passage . In calling them " flowery brooks " Milton uses his fancy , rather than the strict truth , as to these Eastern scenes . 33-36 . those other two ... blind Thamyris and blind Maonides , and Tiresias and Phineus . " Instead of two ...
Page 154
... passages from his other works referred to in the imme- diately preceding notes , a long passage in his Defensio Secunda pro Populo Anglicano , in which , in answer to the inhuman jests of his op- ponents to the effect that his blindness ...
... passages from his other works referred to in the imme- diately preceding notes , a long passage in his Defensio Secunda pro Populo Anglicano , in which , in answer to the inhuman jests of his op- ponents to the effect that his blindness ...
Page 156
... passage - such as Psalm xvi . 10 , Acts ii . 20 , 1 Cor . xv . 55 , Psalm lxviii . 18 , Coloss . ii . 15 , 1 Cor . xv . 26 . 281 , 282. " whom thou only canst redeem , their nature , " & c . The construction is " join to thy nature ...
... passage - such as Psalm xvi . 10 , Acts ii . 20 , 1 Cor . xv . 55 , Psalm lxviii . 18 , Coloss . ii . 15 , 1 Cor . xv . 26 . 281 , 282. " whom thou only canst redeem , their nature , " & c . The construction is " join to thy nature ...
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