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" Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless... "
Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton]. - Page 60
by John Milton - 1800
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Milton Studies, Volume 16

James D. Simmonds - 1983 - 304 pages
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The Sacred Complex: On the Psychogenesis of Paradise Lost

William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 pages
...all things by virtue of light, light qua light extinguishes itself in performing this office.29 Light "as with a Mantle didst invest / The rising world of waters dark and deep" — a mantle that eventually found its way into the new wardrobe of the Emperor, for the world is being...
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英詩と日本詩人

佐藤勇夫 - 1983 - 548 pages
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Six Centuries of Verse

Anthony Thwaite - 1984 - 312 pages
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The Force of Poetry

Christopher Ricks - 1984 - 474 pages
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Voice and Crisis: Invocation in Milton's Poetry

Walter Schindler - 1984 - 154 pages
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Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic Experience

Karen Armstrong - 1985 - 360 pages
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Milton's Arianism

Michael Bauman - 1987 - 412 pages
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The Complete Poetical Works: Volume I

George Crabbe - 1988 - 892 pages
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Remembering and Repeating: Biblical Creation in Paradise Lost

Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 pages
...light.33 First, he evokes the creation. The light, whether eternal or coeternal, is the light that "with a Mantle didst invest / The rising world of...and deep, / Won from the void and formless infinite" (III. 10- 12). There is another evocation of Genesis in the catalogue of morning and evening, the seasons,...
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