Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page iv
... who , though in comfortable , were yet by no means in great circumftances . Neither doth he feer to have had any inclination to any other pro- feffion : feffion : He had too free a fpirit to be iv The LIFE of MILTON .
... who , though in comfortable , were yet by no means in great circumftances . Neither doth he feer to have had any inclination to any other pro- feffion : feffion : He had too free a fpirit to be iv The LIFE of MILTON .
Page ix
... means intro- duced to that great man , who then refided at the French court as ambaffador from the famous Chriftina Queen of Sweden . The vifit was to their mutual fa- tisfaction ; they were each of them pleased to fee a perfon , of ...
... means intro- duced to that great man , who then refided at the French court as ambaffador from the famous Chriftina Queen of Sweden . The vifit was to their mutual fa- tisfaction ; they were each of them pleased to fee a perfon , of ...
Page xi
... means of Holftenius was again introduced to his Eminence , and fpent fome time in converfation with him . It seems that Holftenius had studied three years at Oxford , and this might difpofe him to be more friendly to the English ; but ...
... means of Holftenius was again introduced to his Eminence , and fpent fome time in converfation with him . It seems that Holftenius had studied three years at Oxford , and this might difpofe him to be more friendly to the English ; but ...
Page xii
... means obferved the rule recommended to him , by Sir Henry Wotton , of keeping his thoughts clofe and his countenance open . He had vifited Ga- tileo , a prifoner to the inquifition , for afferting the motion of the earth , and thinking ...
... means obferved the rule recommended to him , by Sir Henry Wotton , of keeping his thoughts clofe and his countenance open . He had vifited Ga- tileo , a prifoner to the inquifition , for afferting the motion of the earth , and thinking ...
Page xvii
... mean while his ftudies went on very vigorously ; and his chief diverfion , after the bufinefs of the day , was now and then in an evening to vifit the Lady Marga- ret Lee , daughter of the Earl of Marlborough , Lord High Treasurer of ...
... mean while his ftudies went on very vigorously ; and his chief diverfion , after the bufinefs of the day , was now and then in an evening to vifit the Lady Marga- ret Lee , daughter of the Earl of Marlborough , Lord High Treasurer of ...
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Adam afcend againſt alfo angel appear'd beft behold beſt blifs call'd caufe cherubim darkneſs death defcend defire delight divine earth elfe erft eternal evil eyes facred fafe faid fair fame Father fays feat fecond feek feem'd feems feen fent ferpent feven fhade fhall fhape fhould fide fight fign fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fong fons foon foul fpake fpirits fruit ftate ftill ftood fuch fweet glory hath heav'n heav'nly hell himſelf hoft juſt King laft laſt leaſt lefs light live loft Milton moft moſt muft muſt night o'er Paradife pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent profe publiſhed rais'd reafon reft reply'd return'd rife rofe Satan ſhall ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood tafte thee thefe thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought thro throne tree turn'd vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe