Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksJ.M. Dent, 1903 - 372 oldal |
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13. oldal
... Shapes , and Forms Excelling human ; princely Dignities ; And Powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones , 360 Though of their names in Heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the Books of Life ...
... Shapes , and Forms Excelling human ; princely Dignities ; And Powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones , 360 Though of their names in Heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the Books of Life ...
15. oldal
... shape they choose , 430 Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their Living Strength , and unfrequented left His ...
... shape they choose , 430 Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their Living Strength , and unfrequented left His ...
17. oldal
... shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt and her priests to seek 480 Their wandering gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrowed gold com- posed The calf in Oreb ; and ...
... shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt and her priests to seek 480 Their wandering gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrowed gold com- posed The calf in Oreb ; and ...
20. oldal
... shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower . His form had yet not lost All her original brightness , nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new - risen Looks through the ...
... shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower . His form had yet not lost All her original brightness , nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new - risen Looks through the ...
27. oldal
... shapes immense , and were at large , Though without number still , amidst the hall Of that infernal court . But far within , And in their own dimensions like themselves , The great Seraphic Lords and Cherubim In close recess and secret ...
... shapes immense , and were at large , Though without number still , amidst the hall Of that infernal court . But far within , And in their own dimensions like themselves , The great Seraphic Lords and Cherubim In close recess and secret ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels Archangel Argob arms Asmodeus aught beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bright called celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep deity delight divine doom dreadful dwell Earth Egypt eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith Father fear fell Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace Greek mythology hand happy hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour host Illyria infernal King lest light live mankind Messiah Moab Moloch morn Mozambic night Nisroch o'er Ophion pain PARADISE LOST peace praise reign round sapience Satan seat seemed Seraph Serpent shade shalt sight soon sovran spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself Tiresias tree virtue voice whence winds wings wonder World Zeus
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4. oldal - A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
109. oldal - Unargued I obey: So God ordains: God is thy law, thou mine: To know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise.
98. oldal - Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seemed lords of all, 2"3° And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure — Severe, but in true filial freedom placed, Whence true authority in men : though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed ; For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God...
94. oldal - All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils.
50. oldal - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart: what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
223. oldal - Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows. Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally: and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
320. oldal - There is, said Michael, if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight...
xi. oldal - This neglect then of rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps to vulgar readers, that it rather is to be esteemed an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem from the troublesome and modern bondage of riming.
47. oldal - Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice...
64. oldal - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell?