 | John Milton - 1999 - 1024 pages
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 | Geoffrey H. Hartman, Professor Geoffrey H Hartman - 1999 - 348 pages
...architect, Mammon, also known to the ancient world as Mulciber: and how he fell From Heav'n, they fabl'd, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the Crystal Battlements:...setting Sun Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, On Lemnos th'jEgzan Isle. {Paradise Lost, 1.740-46) These verses stand out from a brilliant text as... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...gods as devils. 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...dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos the Aegean isle . . . and then abruptly undercuts... | |
 | 2003 - 532 pages
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 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 pages
...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:...setting Sun Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, On Lernnos th' Aegean Isle . . . (I 740-46) Milton was a man of the Renaissance, one foot in the old... | |
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From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star... 
