Paradise Lost, ספרים 1-2 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 11-15 מתוך 51
עמוד 32
Milton's respect for himself and for his own mind rises well nigh to veneration. He
prepares the way for his thought, and spreads on the ground before the sacred
feet of his verse tapestries inwoven with figures of mythology and romance.
Milton's respect for himself and for his own mind rises well nigh to veneration. He
prepares the way for his thought, and spreads on the ground before the sacred
feet of his verse tapestries inwoven with figures of mythology and romance.
עמוד 38
... who in his sense for poetic style is worthy to be named with Dante and Milton
— 'who are modest, because they continually compare themselves, not with other
men, but with that idea of the perfect which they have before their mind.
... who in his sense for poetic style is worthy to be named with Dante and Milton
— 'who are modest, because they continually compare themselves, not with other
men, but with that idea of the perfect which they have before their mind.
עמוד 39
... entreats Jupiter that Italy may nevertheless survive and be herself still, may
retain her own mind, manners, and language, and not adopt those of the
conqueror. Sit Latium, sint AVbani per secula reges. Jupiter grants the prayer ; he
promises ...
... entreats Jupiter that Italy may nevertheless survive and be herself still, may
retain her own mind, manners, and language, and not adopt those of the
conqueror. Sit Latium, sint AVbani per secula reges. Jupiter grants the prayer ; he
promises ...
עמוד 40
Leaving out of view the pretensions of our contemporaries (always an
incalculable influence), we think no man can be named whose mind still acts on
the cultivated intellect of England and America with an energy comparable to that
of Milton.
Leaving out of view the pretensions of our contemporaries (always an
incalculable influence), we think no man can be named whose mind still acts on
the cultivated intellect of England and America with an energy comparable to that
of Milton.
עמוד 41
Better than any other he has discharged the office of every great man, namely, to
raise the idea of Man in the minds of his contemporaries and of posterity, — to
draw after nature a life of man, exhibiting such a composition of grace, of strength
, ...
Better than any other he has discharged the office of every great man, namely, to
raise the idea of Man in the minds of his contemporaries and of posterity, — to
draw after nature a life of man, exhibiting such a composition of grace, of strength
, ...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 38 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
עמוד 62 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
עמוד 53 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
עמוד 101 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost...
עמוד 181 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
עמוד 105 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
עמוד 102 - Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice...
עמוד 70 - With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
עמוד 57 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
עמוד 21 - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...