A Scriptural and Allegorical Glossary of Milton's Paradise Lost |
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Page 52
... cause us to reign in life by him ; to bring us to a more exalted and secure happiness than Adam himself enjoyed in the day which he was created , or than Eden , the garden of God , could afford ! I fled , and cried out , death . Thrice ...
... cause us to reign in life by him ; to bring us to a more exalted and secure happiness than Adam himself enjoyed in the day which he was created , or than Eden , the garden of God , could afford ! I fled , and cried out , death . Thrice ...
Page 60
... cause of his blindness is a matter of dispute ; some say , it was inflicted on him for cruelty to his grandson ; others , that it proceeded from his having rashly attempted to develope futurity . 42 Day or the sweet approach of even or ...
... cause of his blindness is a matter of dispute ; some say , it was inflicted on him for cruelty to his grandson ; others , that it proceeded from his having rashly attempted to develope futurity . 42 Day or the sweet approach of even or ...
Page 82
... cause , and return at the last end . " When Jacob awoke , the awful impression remained on his mind ; and he felt a holy dread at the idea that this was the place where the Majesty of Heaven held commu- nion with mankind on earth ...
... cause , and return at the last end . " When Jacob awoke , the awful impression remained on his mind ; and he felt a holy dread at the idea that this was the place where the Majesty of Heaven held commu- nion with mankind on earth ...
Page 107
... cause can such sweet sorrow flow , And whence this mournful melody of song ? Thy poet's musing fancy would translate What mean the sounds that swell thy little breast , When still at dewy eve thou leav'st thy nest , Thus to the list ...
... cause can such sweet sorrow flow , And whence this mournful melody of song ? Thy poet's musing fancy would translate What mean the sounds that swell thy little breast , When still at dewy eve thou leav'st thy nest , Thus to the list ...
Page 122
... cause to uphold it from above , or support it from above , or support it from beneath . It may seem to be sedentary in its attitude , and motionless in its situation ; but it is continually sailing through the depths of the sky ; and ...
... cause to uphold it from above , or support it from above , or support it from beneath . It may seem to be sedentary in its attitude , and motionless in its situation ; but it is continually sailing through the depths of the sky ; and ...
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