The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical Remarks on His Genius and Writings, Volume 1W. Kent & Company, 1859 - Bible |
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Page viii
... Adam and Eve , have been so " ensepulchred " in verse , which cannot be can- celled , " that ( queens ) for such a tomb might wish to die ! " He speaks of her as his " late deceased saint , " who appeared to him in a dream , her ...
... Adam and Eve , have been so " ensepulchred " in verse , which cannot be can- celled , " that ( queens ) for such a tomb might wish to die ! " He speaks of her as his " late deceased saint , " who appeared to him in a dream , her ...
Page xl
... Adam , the first of men , " and " the first of women , Eve , " who are immediately afterwards introduced in conversation , must strike every reader of discernment . The grand disguise , under which , as a serpent , the Devil beguiles Eve ...
... Adam , the first of men , " and " the first of women , Eve , " who are immediately afterwards introduced in conversation , must strike every reader of discernment . The grand disguise , under which , as a serpent , the Devil beguiles Eve ...
Page xlii
... Adam and Eve , in Book IV . , is a vision of beauty , unequalled in poetry . Their innocent endearments , their conjugal affection , their sweet and delicate discourse , their pastimes , their labours , their devotions , are all ...
... Adam and Eve , in Book IV . , is a vision of beauty , unequalled in poetry . Their innocent endearments , their conjugal affection , their sweet and delicate discourse , their pastimes , their labours , their devotions , are all ...
Page lii
... Adam and Eve , after the scene of bitter recrimination on the one part , and the most humbling confession of having unwittingly offended on the other , is , perhaps , the only passage in all his writings that can move tears ; the ...
... Adam and Eve , after the scene of bitter recrimination on the one part , and the most humbling confession of having unwittingly offended on the other , is , perhaps , the only passage in all his writings that can move tears ; the ...
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... Adam and Eve discourse of going to their rest : their bower described ; their evening worship . Gabriel , drawing forth his bands of night - watch to walk the rounds of Paradise , appoints two strong angels to Adam's bower , lest the ...
... Adam and Eve discourse of going to their rest : their bower described ; their evening worship . Gabriel , drawing forth his bands of night - watch to walk the rounds of Paradise , appoints two strong angels to Adam's bower , lest the ...
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