History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

by Hippolyte Taine

[184]"Paradise Lost," book IV. line 489.

[185]"Paradise Lost," lines 492-502.

[186]Ibid, lines 610-622.

[187]It would be impossible that a man so learned, so argumentative, should spend his whole time in gardening and making up nosegays.

[188]"Paradise Lost," book V. lines 100-113.

[189]Ibid, lines 116-119.

[190]Ibid, lines 313-316.

[191]Ibid, lines 328-330.

[192]"Paradise Lost," book V. lines 333-336.

[193]Ibid, lines 351-357.