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 114
... virtue inspires the lines with a Platonism like that in Mercury's summons to the masquers at the close of Jonson's Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue to pursue Virtue, who, . . . though a stranger here on earth, In heaven she hath her right ...
... virtue inspires the lines with a Platonism like that in Mercury's summons to the masquers at the close of Jonson's Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue to pursue Virtue, who, . . . though a stranger here on earth, In heaven she hath her right ...
Page 119
... virtue.” D. C. Allen has noted—in MLN, LXXI (1956), 173—a parallel view of the myth as signifying the love of truth for justice in Fulgentius' Mythologiarum libri tres. And, quite apart from any mythological allegory, J. E. Hardy—in KR ...
... virtue.” D. C. Allen has noted—in MLN, LXXI (1956), 173—a parallel view of the myth as signifying the love of truth for justice in Fulgentius' Mythologiarum libri tres. And, quite apart from any mythological allegory, J. E. Hardy—in KR ...
Page 126
... virtue of your destruction of Python became the terror of diseases—this man is your priest. 35 Oakgroves of Faunus,” and you hills that are generous with the liquor of the grape, and you seats of the gentle Evander,”8 if any health ...
... virtue of your destruction of Python became the terror of diseases—this man is your priest. 35 Oakgroves of Faunus,” and you hills that are generous with the liquor of the grape, and you seats of the gentle Evander,”8 if any health ...
Page 130
... virtue lead, shall look down upon these events—as much as the fates permit—from some part of that mysterious world, and with a serene spirit and a face suffused with smiles and rosy light, I shall congratulate myself on ethereal Olympus ...
... virtue lead, shall look down upon these events—as much as the fates permit—from some part of that mysterious world, and with a serene spirit and a face suffused with smiles and rosy light, I shall congratulate myself on ethereal Olympus ...
Page 132
... virtue.) Nymphs of Himera—for you remember Daphnis and Hylas' and the long-lamented destiny of Bion— utter your Sicilian song through the cities of the Thames. Sing the moans and sighs that the wretched Thyrsis” poured out, his ...
... virtue.) Nymphs of Himera—for you remember Daphnis and Hylas' and the long-lamented destiny of Bion— utter your Sicilian song through the cities of the Thames. Sing the moans and sighs that the wretched Thyrsis” poured out, his ...
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