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 44
... wing: the wings of the turtle dove. amorous: fond (of Peace). 53. Popularly it was believed—as Lyly said (Euphues, Ed. Arber, p. 456)—that “Christ would not be borne, untill there were peace throughout the whole worlde.” The Roman world ...
... wing: the wings of the turtle dove. amorous: fond (of Peace). 53. Popularly it was believed—as Lyly said (Euphues, Ed. Arber, p. 456)—that “Christ would not be borne, untill there were peace throughout the whole worlde.” The Roman world ...
Page 45
... wings.” 84. The Axletree is a metonymy for the sun's chariot. Cf. Comus, 96. 89. Pan, Virgil's “guardian of flocks” (Georg. I, 17), who is clothed with mystery and power in the Orphic Hymn to Pan, was associated with Christ as the Good ...
... wings.” 84. The Axletree is a metonymy for the sun's chariot. Cf. Comus, 96. 89. Pan, Virgil's “guardian of flocks” (Georg. I, 17), who is clothed with mystery and power in the Orphic Hymn to Pan, was associated with Christ as the Good ...
Page 46
... wings display'd, Harping in loud and solemn choir, With unexpressive notes to Heav'n's new-born Heir. But when of old the sons of morning sung, And the well-balanc't world on hinges hung, And cast the dark foundations deep, And bid the ...
... wings display'd, Harping in loud and solemn choir, With unexpressive notes to Heav'n's new-born Heir. But when of old the sons of morning sung, And the well-balanc't world on hinges hung, And cast the dark foundations deep, And bid the ...
Page 58
... wings. The swaying quiver betrayed the god as he stood; his features and his sweetly menacing eyes betrayed him and so did all else beseeming the boy who is Love. So the Phrygian youth appeared when he mixed the flowing cups for amorous ...
... wings. The swaying quiver betrayed the god as he stood; his features and his sweetly menacing eyes betrayed him and so did all else beseeming the boy who is Love. So the Phrygian youth appeared when he mixed the flowing cups for amorous ...
Page 61
... wing, 5 In. Forsitan et duro non est adamante creata, Forte nec ad nostras surdeat illa preces. 90 Crede mihi, nullus sic infeliciter arsit; Ponar in exemplo primus et unus ego. Parce, precor, teneri cum sis Deus ales amoris; Pugnent ...
... wing, 5 In. Forsitan et duro non est adamante creata, Forte nec ad nostras surdeat illa preces. 90 Crede mihi, nullus sic infeliciter arsit; Ponar in exemplo primus et unus ego. Parce, precor, teneri cum sis Deus ales amoris; Pugnent ...
Contents
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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