...yet from thoso flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo ; Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur nnconsumed." Does the reader think the picture too highly colored for mortal per dition ? Why, it lacks...

...round, As one great furnace flam'd; yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow,...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd: Such place eternal justice had prepar'd For those rebellious; here their pris'n ordain'd...

...and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, he views The dismal situation -waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great...torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed 94 Leig ris air tus, oir 's leur do d' shuil o neamh Gu aigein dorch' an t-slnichd, leig ris am filth...

...traducere vates videatur ; a At once as far as angels ken , he wiews The dismal situation waste and wild : A dungeon horrible on all sides round , As one great...sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , etc. (Л. I.) Hujus picturse cum lineas , turn colorem apud Cœdmonem reperias : tibique miraculo...

...situation, waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible, on ¡til sides round As one great furnace fluracd : yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness...shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never conies That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and fiery deluge, fed With ever- burning...

...round As one great furnace flamed; yetfrom those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow,...ever-burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain' d In utter darkness, and their...

...all sides round, As one great furnace, flamed; yet from those flames No light, but rather darknoss visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions...comes, That comes to all; but torture without end Hi ill ur;;cs, and a fiery deluge, fed With over-burning sulphur unconsumed: Huch place eternal justice...

...alloweth its fire to be quenched. Milton carries this idea of remorse or pain still further when he says : "Regions of sorrow, doleful Shades, where peace And...without end still Urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur Unconsumed; Such place eternal Justice had prepared for those Rebellious; here...

...their attendant evils and to think in terms as old as Milton's 1667 description of Hell, that place where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.129 It is no accident that the nation's authors found artifice a fit subject for fiction...

...round As one great Furnace flam'd, yet from these flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow,...and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd ... (I, 59-69) As he does when he leads us into Eden, Milton's speaker is careful here to...