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A descendant of Og and Anak, a giant of Gath, who went to mock Samson in prison, but durst not venture within his reach. The word means the giant. (Milton: Samson Agonistes.) Source:…
according to Milton, are nine-fold—three of brass, three of iron, and three of adamant; the keepers are Sin and Death. This allegory is one of the most celebrated passages of Paradise Lost…
(An). Milton calls the serpent “fittest imp of fraud.” (Paradise Lost, ix. 89.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ImpanationImp A B C D E F G H I J…
Adoration or reverence, by prostration or bending the knee. Coming to receive from us Knee-tribute yet unpaid, prostration vile Milton Paradise Lost, v P82 Source: Dictionary of Phrase…
An imaginary tract of land near the Arctic Circle in North America, said to have been discovered by John Scalvë, a Pole. The snow From cold Estotiland. Milton: Paradise Lost x. 685.…
(The). Athens. “Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts.” Milton: Paradise Regained, book iv. 240. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Eye of the BalticEye…
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