 OF Man's First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret...  Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to which is ... - Page 3by John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796Full view - About this book
 | Craig Kallendorf - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 253 pages
...greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top OfOreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first...Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos: Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more, and Siloa 's Brook that flow'd Fast by the Oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid... | |
 | David Norbrook - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 509 pages
...political tumult of 1659- 6o, Milton was at work on that project. His opening invokes the Muse who didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the...Beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos[.] (i.7-1o) Moses was still believed to have been the author of Genesis, whose account of the creation... | |
 | Philip Gaskell - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 173 pages
...disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe. With loss of Eden, till one greater Man...Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, 5 Sing, 1 leavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd who first... | |
 | Michael McKeon - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 947 pages
...woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us and regain the blissful seat, Sing heavenly Muse, that, on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai,...first taught the chosen seed In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos. To understand those lines an immense amount of relevant knowledge... | |
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