Book/Printed Material Paradise lost. Books I-III.
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Image 1 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. TTJE fed^Ejtp JlERiEs 33 ^cllsh rassics l pSlise 1 ost P^ BOO^S I; AND- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 2 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Chap. CopyrighFNo. ShellJ.^.^ b UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 3 of Paradise lost. Books I-III.- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 5 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. gUz Mxx K\xt 7 MzxUs of %\%%Xxs\i ©lassies. MILTON S PARADISE LOST Books I and II EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ALBERT S. COOK, Professor of the English Language and Literature...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 6 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. f^ Copyright, 1896, By Leach, Sheavell, Sanbokx. /Z-3t}ff C. J. Peters Son, Typographers. Berwick Smith, Printers.- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 7 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. PREFACE. The purpose of this edition is to promote the enjoyment of Milton s poetry through study of a selection which, by its excellence of every sort, will reward prolonged attention. Through...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 8 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. IV PREFACE. and expression, to bring out their thought and feeling. A pupil who is a good reader will often stimulate a whole class wonderfully. Comment and criticism should be used mainly...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 9 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. PREFACE. V time writing out the thoughts as well as he could, and com- paring his work with Addison s, word by word, and studying all. John Bright formed his powerful oratory...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 10 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. VI PREFACE. masters ought to he studied in the same way as the great ancients. To the same effect is a recent utterance by Professor Thomas R. Price, of Columbia College (Educational...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 11 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. PREFACE. Vll ening parallels in other portions of his works; and in such cases the student has been directed to draw his own inferences from the passages cited in elucidatioa. Milton has...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 12 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. viii PREFACE. of the text by typographical devices, and the provision of marginal summaries. The latter may be welcome to those who wish, before they have acquired a familiarity with the poem,...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 13 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. PREFACE. IX use in conjunction with the teaching of rhetoric. For the classification of figures, De Mille s Elements of Rhetoric is the work which has been drawn upon. Compositions should be...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 14 of Paradise lost. Books I-III.- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 15 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. CONTENTS. PAGE Preface ni Introduction. I. Sketch of Milton s Life 1 II. Milton s Early Life and Ideals as set forth in His own Words 3 III. The Composition of Paradise...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 16 of Paradise lost. Books I-III.- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 17 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. I. SKETCH OF MILTON S LIFE. John Milton was born Dec. 9, 1608, in London; and in London his whole life, except the years from 1625 to 1639, was passed. Of...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 18 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 2 INTRODUCTION. marked periods the first and third, of approximately fifteen years each, are distinguished by poetry the second by prose. In the first of these periods, which coincides with Milton s...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 19 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 3 On the restoration of the Stuarts, Milton was once more free to devote himself to poetry. His third period, in which his great epics were produced, extends from 1658 (thus...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 20 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 4 INTRODUCTION. mother by the esteem in which she was held, and the alms which she bestowed. My father destined me from a child to the pursuits of literature and my appetite...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 21 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 5 Henry Wotton, who had long been King James s Ambassador at Venice, gave me a signal proof of his regard, in an elegant letter which he wrote, breathing not only...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 22 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 6 INTRODUCTION. man of distinguished rank and authority, to whom Torquato Tasso, the illustrious poet, inscribed his book on friendship. During my stay he gave me singular proofs of his regard. He...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 23 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 7 in Italy, I proceeded through Verona and Milan, and along the Leman Lake to Geneva. The mention of this city brings to my recollection the slandering More, and makes me...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 24 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 8 INTRODUCTION. for the pleasing sound of their numerous writing, which in imitation I found most easy, and most agreeable to nature s part in me, and for their matter, which what...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 25 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 9 of heroic men or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy. These reasonings, together with a certain niceness of...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 26 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 1 INTR OD UCTION. cannot think how, unless by divine indulgence, proved to me so many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stead- fast observation of that virtue which...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 27 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTIi OB UCTION. 11 no empyreal conceit, to venture and divulge unusual things of myself, I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me. I must say,...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 28 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 12 IB TR OB UCTION. arrive at the second rank among the Latins, I applied myself to that resolution which Ariosto followed against the per- suasions of Bembo, to fix all the...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 29 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 13 the instinct of nature and the emboldening of art aught may be trusted, and that there be nothing adverse in our climate or the fate of this age, it haply...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 30 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 14 INTRODUCTION. just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God s true worship. Lastly,...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 31 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 15 by more studious ways endeavored, and with more unwearied spirit that none shall, that I dare almost aver of myself, as far as life and free leisure will extend, and...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 32 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 16 IN TROD UCTION. when all men offer their aid to help, ease, and lighten the difficult labors of the Church, to whose service, by the inten- tions of my parents and...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 33 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTB OB UCTION. 1 7 which they could not but have hit on before among the rudi- ments of grammar, but that sublime art which in Aristotle s Poetics, in Horace, and...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 34 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 18 INTRODUCTION. III. THE COMPOSITION OF PARADISE LOST. FROM MASSON S INTRODUCTION TO PARADISE LOST. It was in 1639, after his return from his Italian tour, in his thirty-first year, that Milton,...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 35 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 19 This draft having been cancelled, another is written parallel with it, as follows The Persons —Moses [originally written Michael or Moses, but the words Michael or deleted, so as to...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 36 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 20 INTB OB UCTION. showing the reason of his coming to keep his watch, after Lucifer s rebellion, by the command of God and withal expressing his desire to see and know...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 37 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTRODUCTION. 21 they occupy in the list, it is apparent that the subject of Para- dise Lost had then fascinated him more strongly than any of the others, and that, if his...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 38 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. oo INTRODUCTION. and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 39 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. INTE OD UCTION. 23 I fell, how glorious once above thy sphere, Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in Heaven against Heaven s matchless King Phillips s words several...- Contributor: Milton, John
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Image 40 of Paradise lost. Books I-III. 24 INTRODUCTION. which, when the subject first occurred to him, -Milton had felt a preference, had been now abandoned, and it had been re- solved that the poem should be an epic....- Contributor: Milton, John
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