The Complete Poems and Major ProseHackett Publishing, 2003 M07 1 - 1088 pages First 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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... praise and glory was in Israel known. That saw the troubl'd Sea, and shivering fled, And sought to hide his froth-becurled head Low in the earth; Jordan's clear streams recoil, As a faint host that hath receiv'd the foil. IO The high ...
... praise and glory was in Israel known. That saw the troubl'd Sea, and shivering fled, And sought to hide his froth-becurled head Low in the earth; Jordan's clear streams recoil, As a faint host that hath receiv'd the foil. IO The high ...
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John Milton Merritt Y. Hughes. PSALM CXXXVI Let us with a gladsome mind Praise the Lord, for he is kind, For his ... praises tell, That doth the wrathful tyrants quell. IO For, &c. That with his miracles doth make Amazed Heav'n and Earth ...
John Milton Merritt Y. Hughes. PSALM CXXXVI Let us with a gladsome mind Praise the Lord, for he is kind, For his ... praises tell, That doth the wrathful tyrants quell. IO For, &c. That with his miracles doth make Amazed Heav'n and Earth ...
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... praise of our song, for one good deed than which there was never any more genuine. You deserve that I should sing about you and I shall never regret this commemoration of you at such length in my song. Because we English plainly owe our ...
... praise of our song, for one good deed than which there was never any more genuine. You deserve that I should sing about you and I shall never regret this commemoration of you at such length in my song. Because we English plainly owe our ...
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... praise of Englishwomen as the loveliest in the world of El I, 71–72. The following description may owe something to Petrarch's sonnet CCXIII. 12. So again PL II, 665 uses Virgil's figure (Georg. II, 478) of the laboring moon. Virgil ...
... praise of Englishwomen as the loveliest in the world of El I, 71–72. The following description may owe something to Petrarch's sonnet CCXIII. 12. So again PL II, 665 uses Virgil's figure (Georg. II, 478) of the laboring moon. Virgil ...
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... praise, Nature and fate had had no strife In giving limit to her life. Her high birth, and her graces sweet, 15 Quickly found a lover meet; The Virgin choir for her request The God that sits at marriage feast; He at their invoking came ...
... praise, Nature and fate had had no strife In giving limit to her life. Her high birth, and her graces sweet, 15 Quickly found a lover meet; The Virgin choir for her request The God that sits at marriage feast; He at their invoking came ...
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