With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage : and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 6211891Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Gerald Lynch - 1988 - 228 pages
..."as it fell dusk" (AA, 308); and appropriately so, for, as Milton writes of the lewd Sons of Belial, "when Night / Darkens the Streets, then wander forth...the Sons / Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine (1.500-3). The celebration at the Mausoleum Club continues "all night long" (AA, 309). Of all the self-enriching... | |
 | Raman Selden - 1989 - 222 pages
...to love Vice for itself [....] In courts and palaces he also reigns And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers,...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. (1.490-2,497-502) Professor Rajan points out (see Alastair Fowler's edition, 1.490-3, note) that Belial... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pages
...prigs as fast as butchers in Chicago handle hogs. RB Cunningham-Grahame (1852-1936) British author And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. John Milton (1608-1674) English poet I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1216 pages
...III. (published in The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 1, ed. by Roy P. Basler, 1953). 17 NNER (1871-1928), BriUsh author. Edward Wyndhan Tennanl: A Memoir, ch. 5 (1919). 7 A cheque JOHN MILTON (1 608-74), English poel. Paradise Lost, bk. I . 1 8 For art to exist, tor any sort of... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...astronomer, poet. The Rubaiyat Khayyam, st. 74, trans, by Edward FitzGerald, fourth edition (1879). 17 And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. JOHN MlLTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Paradise Lost, bk. 1, 1. 500-2 (1667). 18 Candy Is dandy But... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - 1998 - 456 pages
...drawings. He was distinguished for his technical innovations and the excellence of his drawing. o i 3. "When night / Darkens the streets, then wander forth...sons / Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." Milton, Paradise Lost, 1:50o. 14. "Golden Arm," the Latin name made up for Gildersleeve by Johannes... | |
 | John N. King - 2000 - 262 pages
...and violence the house of God. In courts and palaces he also reigns And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers....the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. (1.49o-5o2) Denoting both ignorance and unchastity, his "lewd" demeanor anticipates attack on Satan... | |
 | Mike Sanders - 2001 - 632 pages
...times, infest the streets, to the disturbance of all civil society; for we may again repeat with Milton, when night "Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons "Of Belial, flush'd with insolence and wine." For when "young men, void of understanding," are seduced by such... | |
 | James Turner - 2002 - 380 pages
...he also Reigns And in luxurious Cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest Tow'rs, And injury and outrage: And when Night Darkens the Streets, then wander forth the Sons Oí Belial, flown with insolence and wine. (Paradise Lost 1.490-502) Some blood hath been spilt, but... | |
 | Neil Forsyth - 2003 - 398 pages
...he also Reigns And in luxurious Cities, where the noyse Of riot ascends above thir loftiest Towrs, And injury and outrage: And when Night Darkens the...the Sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. (PL 1.490-505) he is, as Flannagan puts it, "the epitome of everything a good Puritan should despise,"... | |
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