 | 1837 - 538 σελίδες
...Access denied ; and overhead npgrew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade — Cedar, and vines, and fig, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Above this, in the opening of the stream, a bold projecting precipice of gray rock, with a diadem of... | |
 | 1837 - 260 σελίδες
...Access denied ; and overhead upgrew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade — Cedar, and vines, and fig, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Above this, in the opening of the stream, a bold projecting precipice of gray rock, with a diadem of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 σελίδες
...word is never used without some clear reference, proper or metaphorical, to the theatre. Thus Milton; Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm A sylvan...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. I object to any extension of its meaning, because the word is already more equivocal than might be... | |
 | 1909 - 502 σελίδες
...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up-grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up-sprung; Which to our general Sire gave... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 σελίδες
...Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, 140 A sylvan §cej»e, and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Compare Nos 6 and 12 of the prose text. — The conception of the situation of Paradise is based on... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 σελίδες
...word is never used without some clear reference, proper or metaphorical, to the theatre. Thus Milton; Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm A Sylvan...ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.4 I object to any extension of its meaning because the word is already more equivocal than might... | |
 | Steven N. Zwicker - 1993 - 276 σελίδες
...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and over head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. (4.131-42) The editors of the Longmans Milton cite CS Lewis's slightly defensive and scolding recovery... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 σελίδες
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and overhead up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar,...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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... | |
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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. 
