| James Pillans - 1854 - 280 Seiten
...him Mulciber ; and how he fell From heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the chrystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A Bummer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnoa th' Aegean... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 Seiten
...Lemnos, which was thenceforth sacred to him. Milton alludes to this story in Paradise Lost, Book I. " From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,...Dropped from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the JEgean isle." Mars, (Ares,) the god of war, was the son of Jupiter and Juno. Phoebus Apollo, the... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...7562 Paradise Lost Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalatlon. 7563 Paradise Lost t where is the man that can live without dining? MERRILL lames 1926 7327 'Museum Piece' The good grey 7564 Paradise Lost Nor aught availed him now To have built in heaven high towers; nor did he By all... | |
| Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 Seiten
...Here, for instance, he describes the fall of Vulcan: . . . and how he fell From heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements;...Dropped from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos the Aegean isle . . . and then abruptly undercuts the tale by reminding us of Vulcan's real nature... | |
| Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 Seiten
..., and how he fell From heaven they fabled. thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal hanlements; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the sening sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos the Aegean isle ... and then abruptly... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...precious bane. Paradise U>st (1667) bk. 1, 1. 690 5 From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, Л summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star. Puruilise Unit ( 1(167) bk. I, I. 742 6 Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers. Paradise... | |
| Ovid - 1998 - 308 Seiten
...fall when Zeus (Jupiter) threw him out of heaven in an Olympian family row (Homer, Iliad i. 590-4): 'from Morn / To Noon he fell, from Noon to dewy Eve, / A Summers day; and with the setting Sun / Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, / On Lemnos th'... | |
| Geoffrey H. Hartman, Professor Geoffrey H Hartman - 1999 - 348 Seiten
...of crystal battlements and the imperturbability of the summer's day through which the angel drops: from Morn To Noon he fell, from Noon to dewy Eve, A Summers day: while in the last part of his descent an image of splendor and effortlessness outshines... | |
| Cyprian Broodbank - 2002 - 442 Seiten
...that is now shrunk to the size of a postage stamp by modern shipping and air travel. The dawn treaders From morn To noon he fell; from noon to dewy eve,...Dropped from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the Aegean isle. Paradise Lost, JOHN MILTON The earliest horizon of colonisation in the Cyclades is... | |
| Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 Seiten
...with classical mythology: . . . Men call'd him Mulciber; and how he fell From Heav'n, they fabl'd, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the Crystal Battlements:...dewy Eve, A Summer's day; and with the setting Sun Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, On Lernnos th' Aegean Isle . . . (I 740-46) Milton was a... | |
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