The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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Page 76
... better go❞— " It would be better for you to go . " 414. All : The greatest . 415. Choice : Judgment or care in choosing . 417. Expectation is here personified . His look suspense means , His coun- tenance in a fixed , serious position ...
... better go❞— " It would be better for you to go . " 414. All : The greatest . 415. Choice : Judgment or care in choosing . 417. Expectation is here personified . His look suspense means , His coun- tenance in a fixed , serious position ...
Page 370
... better worse , & c .: A sophistical argument worthy of Satan , and for the same reason man would be better than angels ; but Satan was will- ing to insinuate imperfection in God , as if he had mended his hand by crea- tion , and as if ...
... better worse , & c .: A sophistical argument worthy of Satan , and for the same reason man would be better than angels ; but Satan was will- ing to insinuate imperfection in God , as if he had mended his hand by crea- tion , and as if ...
Page 446
... better , & c .: Is it not better ? & c . 599. Ravin : Prey . 601. Corpse : A contemptuous term , signifying , in this place , body . Un- hide - bound : Not hide - bound ; not filled , but lank . 606. Scythe of Time : An allusion ...
... better , & c .: Is it not better ? & c . 599. Ravin : Prey . 601. Corpse : A contemptuous term , signifying , in this place , body . Un- hide - bound : Not hide - bound ; not filled , but lank . 606. Scythe of Time : An allusion ...
Contents
Apostrophe to Light | 1 |
The intercession of the Son of God in their behalf | 22 |
The Almighty Father surveying the whole creation | 118 |
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