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... looks loose . ' " In 1638 he left England , and went first to Paris ; where , by the favor of Lord Scudamore , he had the opportunity of visiting Grotius , then residing at the French court as ambassador from Christina of Swe- den ...
... looks loose . ' " In 1638 he left England , and went first to Paris ; where , by the favor of Lord Scudamore , he had the opportunity of visiting Grotius , then residing at the French court as ambassador from Christina of Swe- den ...
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... look with some degree of merriment on great pro- mises and small performance , on the man who hastens home , because his countrymen are contend- ing for their liberty , and , when he reaches the scene of action , vapors away his ...
... look with some degree of merriment on great pro- mises and small performance , on the man who hastens home , because his countrymen are contend- ing for their liberty , and , when he reaches the scene of action , vapors away his ...
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... looks up to the distant tower , the re- sidence of some fair inhabitant ; thus he pursues rural gaiety through a day of labour or of play , and delights himself at night with the fanciful nar- ratives of superstitious ignorance . The ...
... looks up to the distant tower , the re- sidence of some fair inhabitant ; thus he pursues rural gaiety through a day of labour or of play , and delights himself at night with the fanciful nar- ratives of superstitious ignorance . The ...
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... look elsewhere for recreation ; we desert our master , and seek for companions . Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the description of what cannot be described , the agency of spirits . He saw that im ...
... look elsewhere for recreation ; we desert our master , and seek for companions . Another inconvenience of Milton's design is , that it requires the description of what cannot be described , the agency of spirits . He saw that im ...
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... looks 520 Down cast and damp , yet such wherein appear'd , Obscure some glimpse of joy , to ' have found their chief 524 Not in despair , to ' have found themselves not lost In loss itself ; which on his count'nance cast Like doubtful ...
... looks 520 Down cast and damp , yet such wherein appear'd , Obscure some glimpse of joy , to ' have found their chief 524 Not in despair , to ' have found themselves not lost In loss itself ; which on his count'nance cast Like doubtful ...
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Abdiel Adam Adam and Eve Almighty angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms beast behold blank verse bliss burning lake call'd celestial Cherub cherubim cloud Comus creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith fall'n Father fear fire fix'd flowers fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard Heav'n and Earth heav'nly Hell hill JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah Milton mind morn night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pass'd peace perhaps pleas'd poem pow'r praise rais'd reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd seraph serpent shalt sight soon spake spi'rits spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd virtue wand'ring whence wings
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 231 - With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening" mild; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Seite 136 - A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment, through the gloom, were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air, With orient colours waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable...
Seite 251 - On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Seite 66 - fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here?
Seite 248 - Which Reason joining or disjoining, frames All what we' affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion ; then retires Into her private cell when Nature rests.
Seite 230 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw...
Seite 185 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me...
Seite 167 - Even, which I bred up with tender hand From the first opening bud, and gave ye names ! Who now shall rear ye to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from the ambrosial fount ? Thee lastly, nuptial bower ! by me...
Seite 251 - While day arises, that sweet hour of prime. Thou sun, of this great world both eye and soul, . Acknowledge him thy greater, sound his praise In thy eternal course, both when thou climb'st, And when high noon hast gain'd, and when thou fall'st.
Seite 45 - Let there be light, said God ; And forthwith light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep ; and from her native east To journey through the...