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
 | Richard H. Lansing - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 426 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...Seat, 5 Sing Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Orel, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen Seed, In the Beginning... | |
 | Chas Clifton, Graham Harvey - Religion - 2004 - 387 pages
...briefly summarizes the Classical tradition, and states his intention, as a Christian, of transcending it: Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb,...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... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 588 pages
...Shepherd (The), Moses, who for forty years fed the flocks of Jethro, his fatherin-law. Sing, heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai,...taught the chosen seed, "In the beginning," how the heaven and earth Rose out of chaos. Milton, Paradise Lost, i. (1665). Shepherd (The Gentle), George... | |
 | Francis C. Blessington - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 164 pages
...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 top Of Oreb,...inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen Seed, 110 In the Beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos; Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more,... | |
 | Christoph Loreck - Endymion (Greek mythology) - 2005 - 231 pages
...wrote: Sing heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shephard, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning...heav'ns and earth Rose out of chaos: or if Sion Hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flowed Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid... | |
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