The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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Page 12
... imagination into an indistinct emotion . Poetical imagination is the power , not only of conceiving , but of creating embodied illustrations of abstract truths , which are sublime , or pathetic , er beautiful ; but those ideas , which ...
... imagination into an indistinct emotion . Poetical imagination is the power , not only of conceiving , but of creating embodied illustrations of abstract truths , which are sublime , or pathetic , er beautiful ; but those ideas , which ...
Page 41
... imagination melts down and renders malleable , as in a furnace , the most contradictory materials . Milton's learning has all the effect of in- tuition . He describes objects , of which he could only have read in books . with the ...
... imagination melts down and renders malleable , as in a furnace , the most contradictory materials . Milton's learning has all the effect of in- tuition . He describes objects , of which he could only have read in books . with the ...
Page 86
... imagination . It presents such a scene as though Switzer- land were set on fire . Such an uneven , colossal region , full of bogs , caves , hol- low valleys , broad lakes and towering Alps , has Milton's genius cut out from Chaos , and ...
... imagination . It presents such a scene as though Switzer- land were set on fire . Such an uneven , colossal region , full of bogs , caves , hol- low valleys , broad lakes and towering Alps , has Milton's genius cut out from Chaos , and ...
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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Adam Adam and Eve Æneid Alcinous allusion ancient angels appear'd battle beast beautiful Beelzebub behold bliss Book bright call'd called celestial Chaos Cherubim cloud created creation creatures darkness death deep delight described divine dread earth eternal ev'ning evil expression fabled fair fallen fallen angels Father fire flow'rs fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hast hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell Hesiod Homer Iliad imagination infernal Jupiter King light live mankind means Messiah Milton mind Moloch moon nature Newton night o'er Ophion Ovid pain Paradise Lost passage poem poet poetical poetry pow'r reader return'd round sacred sapience Satan says Scripture seem'd sense serpent sight spake speech spirit stars stood sublime supposed sweet taste thee thence things thou thought throne tree turn'd Virg Virgil whence winds wings word