The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... light . ' Milton , Latin secretary to Cromwell , distinguished by his writings in favour of the rights and liberties of the people , pretended to be dead , and had a public funeral procession . The king applauded his policy in escaping ...
... light . ' Milton , Latin secretary to Cromwell , distinguished by his writings in favour of the rights and liberties of the people , pretended to be dead , and had a public funeral procession . The king applauded his policy in escaping ...
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... light , and involutions of darkness , these transient and involuntary excursions and re- trocessions of invention , having some appearance of deviation from the common train of Nature , are eagerly caught by the lovers of a wonder . Yet ...
... light , and involutions of darkness , these transient and involuntary excursions and re- trocessions of invention , having some appearance of deviation from the common train of Nature , are eagerly caught by the lovers of a wonder . Yet ...
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... light brown , parted at the fore - top , and hung down upon his shoulders , according to the picture which he has given of Adam . He was , however , not of the heroic stature , but rather below the middle size , according to Mr ...
... light brown , parted at the fore - top , and hung down upon his shoulders , according to the picture which he has given of Adam . He was , however , not of the heroic stature , but rather below the middle size , according to Mr ...
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... light of Revelation , were very unskilful teachers of virtue ; their principal characters may be great , but they are not amiable . The reader may rise from their works with a greater degree of active or pas- sive fortitude , and ...
... light of Revelation , were very unskilful teachers of virtue ; their principal characters may be great , but they are not amiable . The reader may rise from their works with a greater degree of active or pas- sive fortitude , and ...
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... light , Closed his eyes in endless night . FROM COLLINS'S ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER . HIGH on some cliff , to Heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect wild , Where , tangled round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow ...
... light , Closed his eyes in endless night . FROM COLLINS'S ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER . HIGH on some cliff , to Heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect wild , Where , tangled round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty angels appear'd arm'd arms battle Beelzebub behold blank verse bliss burning lake call'd celestial Cherub Cherubim clouds Comus dark daughter death deep delight divine dread earth eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel fall Father fear fell fire flames friends Gabriel glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heaven heavenly Hell highth hill hope host infernal Ithuriel John Milton join'd King Latin less light Lycidas mankind Messiah Milton mind Moloch nature never night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pass'd perhaps poem poet poetry praise rage reason reign revenge rhyme round Satan seem'd seems Seraph Seraphim shade sight soon spake Spirits stood sweet Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou thoughts throne thunder thyself turn'd Uriel verse vex'd whence winds wings wonder Zephon
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Página 100 - This neglect of rime is so little to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it is rather to be esteemed an example, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of riming.