 Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.  La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 1331808Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Milton - 1994 - 360 pagina’s
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 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pagina’s
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and overhead up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...branching palm, A sylvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend HO Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous... | |
 | Jill Campbell - 1995 - 362 pagina’s
...closely echoes Milton's reference to Eden as a "woody Theatre." and over head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and Pine, and Fir, and branching Palm, A Silvan Scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody Theatre Of stateliest view. (IV. 137-42)... | |
 | John Richetti - 1996 - 308 pagina’s
...Paradise, with the same hint of the theatrical. Milton's Eden is set amidst circling rows of trees: and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody Theatre Of stateliest view. (1v: 140-41) So too is Sir Charles' Eden: The orchard ... is planted in a natural slope; the higher... | |
 | John Dixon Hunt - 1996 - 292 pagina’s
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 | John Milton - 1999 - 1024 pagina’s
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 | Richard Gameson, Nigel J. Morgan, D. F. McKenzie, Lotte Hellinga, John Barnard, Rodney M. Thomson, Joseph Burney Trapp, Maureen Bell, David McKitterick - 1998 - 964 pagina’s
...at Paradise he finds it on a hill, surrounded with an impenetrable thicket and tall trees (140-2), A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Within the theatre there is a verdurous wall and yet more trees and fruit, but Satan simply jumps over... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 284 pagina’s
...Milton been as good a Naturalist as he was a Poet, he would not have written, . . . and over head upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar, and Pine, and Fir, and branching Palm.-1' If nothing else, Hunter's irritation indicates that he reads the passage in book 1v to mean... | |
 | Aldous Huxley - 2000 - 664 pagina’s
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