Paradise Lost (Hughes Edition)Since its publication by Odyssey Press in 1935, Hughes's richly annotated edition--revised in 1962--remains the preferred text of many instructors. |
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Page xv
... Chaos and in later books more of it about his travels in our universe . But the high peaks in his later story are dramatic — his soliloquies on the theme of " Myself am hell , " his seduction of Eve , his encounter with his daughter Sin ...
... Chaos and in later books more of it about his travels in our universe . But the high peaks in his later story are dramatic — his soliloquies on the theme of " Myself am hell , " his seduction of Eve , his encounter with his daughter Sin ...
Page xx
... Chaos she tells him that she has been drawn to him from Hell by " a secret harmony " that moves her heart with his , " joined in connexion sweet , " and that the distance of worlds between them has not broken the " fatal consequence ...
... Chaos she tells him that she has been drawn to him from Hell by " a secret harmony " that moves her heart with his , " joined in connexion sweet , " and that the distance of worlds between them has not broken the " fatal consequence ...
Page xxiii
... Chaos would not have seemed strange . He conceived it much as St. Augustine did when he described it in the Confessions XIII , xxix , 40 , as " formless matter , prior in origin but not by interval of time to GOD WHO IS LIGHT HEAVEN CHAOS ...
... Chaos would not have seemed strange . He conceived it much as St. Augustine did when he described it in the Confessions XIII , xxix , 40 , as " formless matter , prior in origin but not by interval of time to GOD WHO IS LIGHT HEAVEN CHAOS ...
Page xxiv
... Chaos is a maelstrom of " warring atoms " or formless matter which is being blown into ever greater confusion by a being who seems to be both its personification and its ruler . In Boccaccio's Genealogy of the Gods Chaos is 122 Sine ...
... Chaos is a maelstrom of " warring atoms " or formless matter which is being blown into ever greater confusion by a being who seems to be both its personification and its ruler . In Boccaccio's Genealogy of the Gods Chaos is 122 Sine ...
Page xxv
... Chaos . Thus , in some mysterious way , Milton's " anarch " was identifiable with a Chaos bounded by Heaven above and more or less by Hell below it and also by our universe , which had recently been excavated out of it somewhere not far ...
... Chaos . Thus , in some mysterious way , Milton's " anarch " was identifiable with a Chaos bounded by Heaven above and more or less by Hell below it and also by our universe , which had recently been excavated out of it somewhere not far ...
Contents
XI | 1 |
XII | 5 |
XIII | 30 |
XIV | 60 |
XV | 83 |
XVI | 113 |
XVII | 138 |
XVIII | 163 |
XIX | 183 |
XX | 202 |
XXI | 234 |
XXII | 265 |
XXIII | 290 |
XXIV | 309 |
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Adam Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid angels appear'd Areopagitica battle in Heaven Beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss Book bright C. S. Lewis C.Ed call'd Celestial Chaos Cherubim Cloud Comus creation Creatures dark Death deep devils Divine Du Bartas dwell Earth Eternal Ev'ning evil eyes fair Faith fall Father fire Flow'rs Fruit Gates Genesis glory God's Gods grace ground hand happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell Hesiod highth Hill John Milton keeps its Latin King Latin Latin meaning light live Lord Nature Night Ovid Paradise Lost passage poem Psalm rais'd Raphael repli'd return'd Satan says seem'd Serpent sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence things thir thou hast thought Throne Timaeus tradition Tree turn'd VIII virtue wings words World Zeus