Paradise Regain'd: A Poem in Four Books ; to which is Added Samson Agonistes ; And, Poems Upon Several Occasions, Volume 1 |
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... Thyer for the continuation of his friendly affiftance ; and the reader will find the fame good fenfe , and learn- ing , and ingenuity in these , as in his former remarks upon the Paradife Loft . And now he hath gone thro ' Milton's ...
... Thyer for the continuation of his friendly affiftance ; and the reader will find the fame good fenfe , and learn- ing , and ingenuity in these , as in his former remarks upon the Paradife Loft . And now he hath gone thro ' Milton's ...
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... Thyer . It is hard to fay whether Milton's wrong notions in divinity led him By to this defective plan ; or his fond- nefs for the plan influenced those notions . That is whether he in- deed fuppofed the redemption of mankind ( as he ...
... Thyer . It is hard to fay whether Milton's wrong notions in divinity led him By to this defective plan ; or his fond- nefs for the plan influenced those notions . That is whether he in- deed fuppofed the redemption of mankind ( as he ...
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... Thyer . 8. Thou Spirit who ledit this gla- rious eremite ] The invocation is properly address'd to the Holy Spirit , not only as the infpirer of every good work , but as the leader of our Saviour upon this occafion into the wilderness ...
... Thyer . 8. Thou Spirit who ledit this gla- rious eremite ] The invocation is properly address'd to the Holy Spirit , not only as the infpirer of every good work , but as the leader of our Saviour upon this occafion into the wilderness ...
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... Thyer . cry'd Repentance , and Heav'n's kingdom nigh at band To all baptiz'd : ] John preached repentance and the approach of Christ's kingdom . Afk -- to whom ? and the answer is to all baptiz'd . Doth not this feem to imply , that the ...
... Thyer . cry'd Repentance , and Heav'n's kingdom nigh at band To all baptiz'd : ] John preached repentance and the approach of Christ's kingdom . Afk -- to whom ? and the answer is to all baptiz'd . Doth not this feem to imply , that the ...
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... Thyer . 41. Within thick clouds & c ] Mil- ton in making Satan's refidence to be in mid air , within thick clouds and dark , feems to have St. Auftin in his eye , who speaking of the re- gion of clouds , ftorms , thunder & c . fays ...
... Thyer . 41. Within thick clouds & c ] Mil- ton in making Satan's refidence to be in mid air , within thick clouds and dark , feems to have St. Auftin in his eye , who speaking of the re- gion of clouds , ftorms , thunder & c . fays ...
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