The Complete Poems and Major ProseFirst published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume. |
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Page 18
... the word occurs in Florus' Epitome (III, xii, 1 I and IV, ii, 2), where it refers to Marius' brutal troops in the civil war with Sulla. 132. Again one of the infernal rivers, Lethe, represents hell. 18 ON THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER.
... the word occurs in Florus' Epitome (III, xii, 1 I and IV, ii, 2), where it refers to Marius' brutal troops in the civil war with Sulla. 132. Again one of the infernal rivers, Lethe, represents hell. 18 ON THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER.
Page 46
... Hell. Nature that heard such sound Beneath the hollow round Now was almost won To think her part was done, 105 She knew such harmony alone At last surrounds their sight A Globe of circular light, II O The helmed Cherubim And sworded ...
... Hell. Nature that heard such sound Beneath the hollow round Now was almost won To think her part was done, 105 She knew such harmony alone At last surrounds their sight A Globe of circular light, II O The helmed Cherubim And sworded ...
Page 47
... Hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. Th'enamel'd Arras of the Rainbow wearing, With radiant feet the tissued clouds down steering, And Heav'n as at some festival, Will open wide the Gates of ...
... Hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. Th'enamel'd Arras of the Rainbow wearing, With radiant feet the tissued clouds down steering, And Heav'n as at some festival, Will open wide the Gates of ...
Page 49
... Hell can be his shroud: In vain with Timbrel'd Anthems dark The sable-stoled Sorcerers bear his worshipt Ark. The rays of Bethlehem blind his dusky eyn; Nor Typhon huge ending in snaky twine: Our Babe, to show his Godhead true, Can in ...
... Hell can be his shroud: In vain with Timbrel'd Anthems dark The sable-stoled Sorcerers bear his worshipt Ark. The rays of Bethlehem blind his dusky eyn; Nor Typhon huge ending in snaky twine: Our Babe, to show his Godhead true, Can in ...
Page 74
... Hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, I IO Of Camball, and. 83. The cry of the Bellman (night-watchman) calling the hours is like a chant (charm, which originally meant “song”). 86 ...
... Hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, I IO Of Camball, and. 83. The cry of the Bellman (night-watchman) calling the hours is like a chant (charm, which originally meant “song”). 86 ...
Contents
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173 | |
Paradise Regained | 471 |
Samson Agonistes | 531 |
Prose | 595 |
Appendix | 1021 |
Index of Names | 1045 |
BACK COVER | 1060 |
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Adam Aeneid ancient angels Areopagitica Aristotle Beast behold bishops Book called Chorus Christ Christian church Comus dark death delight divine doctrine doth E. M. W. Tillyard Earth Euripides evil eyes faith Father fear fire glory God's goddess gods grace Greek hand happy hast hath heart Heav'n heavenly Hell Hesiod holy honor human John John Milton Jove King Latin meaning learned less light live Lord Lycidas marriage Milton mind Muses nature night Ovid Ovid's Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines Plato poem poet praise prelates Psalm Roman Samson Agonistes Satan says Serpent song SONNET soul spake spirit stars stood story sweet thee things thir thou thought Throne tion tradition translation Tree truth verse VIII virtue wings wisdom words Zeus