The Poetical Works of John Milton, Band 3John Macrone, 1835 |
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... poet , therefore , in saying that the Pleiades danced before the sun at his creation , intimates very plainly that the creation was in the spring according to the common opinion , Virg . Georg . ii . 338 , & c . - NEWTON . 26 Ver . 375 ...
... poet , therefore , in saying that the Pleiades danced before the sun at his creation , intimates very plainly that the creation was in the spring according to the common opinion , Virg . Georg . ii . 338 , & c . - NEWTON . 26 Ver . 375 ...
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... poet received but very few assistances from heathen writers , who were strangers to the wonders of creation but , as there are many glorious strokes of poetry upon this subject in Holy Writ , the author has numberless allusions to them ...
... poet received but very few assistances from heathen writers , who were strangers to the wonders of creation but , as there are many glorious strokes of poetry upon this subject in Holy Writ , the author has numberless allusions to them ...
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... poet has employed on them the whole energy of our tongue : the several great scenes of the creation rise up to view , one after another , in such a manner , that the reader seems present at this wonderful work , and to assist among the ...
... poet has employed on them the whole energy of our tongue : the several great scenes of the creation rise up to view , one after another , in such a manner , that the reader seems present at this wonderful work , and to assist among the ...
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... poet afterwards represents the Messiah returning into heaven and taking a survey of his great work . There is something inexpressibly sublime in this part of the poem , where the author describes the great period of time filled with so ...
... poet afterwards represents the Messiah returning into heaven and taking a survey of his great work . There is something inexpressibly sublime in this part of the poem , where the author describes the great period of time filled with so ...
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... poets of the earth would never have reached those thoughts , though natural and human , yet mixed with intellectual sublimity and exalted passion , which the poet ascribes to Adam and Eve ; and in which his beautiful language could only ...
... poets of the earth would never have reached those thoughts , though natural and human , yet mixed with intellectual sublimity and exalted passion , which the poet ascribes to Adam and Eve ; and in which his beautiful language could only ...
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Adam and Eve Adam's Æneid angel answer'd appear'd archangel beast beautiful behold bliss call'd Canaan cherubim cloud created creation creatures Cronian darkness death delight descend didst divine dwell earth Eve's evil eyes fair faith Father fear fruit gates glory grace ground hand happy hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill human imagination J. M. W. TURNER lest Leucothea light live Lord mankind Milton mind moral morning nature NEWTON night Ovid Paradise Lost passage passion peace Persia plagues of Egypt pleasure Pleiades poem poet poetical poetry reason replied return'd sapience Satan Scripture seed seem'd serpent shalt sight sleep Smectymnuus soon spake speak spirit stars stood sublime sweet taste Terah thee thence thine things thou hast thought throne tree turn'd Virgil virtue voice wonder words