 Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is low...  Paradise lost, a poem - Página 6por John Milton - 1831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
...Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dovclike sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the hight of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Say... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 páginas
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is...may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Book 1. II. THE FALL OF LUCIFER. SAY first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view,... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 678 páginas
...the first Wast present, and witl^ mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine,...support ; That to the highth. of this great argument ; II 6. Secret top. There is some doubt in what sense Milton here uses the word secret. As the top... | |
 | Harry Raphael Garvin - 1983 - 194 páginas
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is...may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. [PL 1.1 7-26] As a poem about creation, Paradise Lost thus also becomes a poem about... | |
 | William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 páginas
...is forgiveness, and the visionary composition of the epic renders the poet symbolically guiltless. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and...may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. The "great Argument" of a private theodicy, requiring Milton to condemn his blindness... | |
 | Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 páginas
...with a proud declaration of the speakers' intention, which is also an announcement of the theme: . . . What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and...great Argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justifie the wayes of God to men. (I, 22-26) We know that we are meant to take these lines seriously;... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 páginas
...of the firmament, that enables him to replace his question about divine justice with an assertion. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and...may assert Eternal Providence And justify the ways of God to men. (I. 22-26) Woodhouse glances at a fascinating document of one of the anteNicene Fathers... | |
 | John Hollander - 1990 - 280 páginas
...first Was present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat brooding on the vast Abyss And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is...may assert eternal Providence And justify the ways of God to men. [1-26] — and here Milton is off into his subject, the relation of the literal fall,... | |
 | Manfred Görlach - 1991 - 492 páginas
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 Dove-like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad'st it pregnant: What in me is dark Illumine, what is...to the highth of this great Argument I may assert th'Eternal Providence 25 And justifie the wayes of God to men ... Thus Satan talking to his neerest... | |
 | John Beebe - 1992 - 200 páginas
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss And made it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is...may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 35 In this final line Milton is not merely trying to reconcile us to a God who allows... | |
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