The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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Page 89
... heads , and guarded the entrance in Tartarus , to prevent the escape of the condemned . 660. Scylla : Scylla and ... head . his menace of Satan , his advancing to the combat , the outcry at his birth , are circumstances that demand ...
... heads , and guarded the entrance in Tartarus , to prevent the escape of the condemned . 660. Scylla : Scylla and ... head . his menace of Satan , his advancing to the combat , the outcry at his birth , are circumstances that demand ...
Page 92
... head I sprụng : An allusion to the heathen fable of the goddess Minerva springing out of the head of Jupiter . Her appearance is represented as producing , among the heavenly beings , at first , amazement and terror ; but afterwards ...
... head I sprụng : An allusion to the heathen fable of the goddess Minerva springing out of the head of Jupiter . Her appearance is represented as producing , among the heavenly beings , at first , amazement and terror ; but afterwards ...
Page 466
... head . Piteous amends ! unless Be meant , whom I conjecture , our grand foe Satan , who in the serpent hath contrived 1015 1020 1025 1030 Against us this deceit . To crush his head Would be revenge indeed : which will be lost 1035 By ...
... head . Piteous amends ! unless Be meant , whom I conjecture , our grand foe Satan , who in the serpent hath contrived 1015 1020 1025 1030 Against us this deceit . To crush his head Would be revenge indeed : which will be lost 1035 By ...
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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