Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes & Other PoemsJ.M. Dent and Company, 1909 - 371 pages |
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... Angels , thus to Gabriel smiling spake : - ' Gabriel , this day , by proof , thou shalt be- hold , 130 Thou and all Angels conversant on Earth With Man or men's affairs , how I begin To verify that solemn message late , On which I sent ...
... Angels , thus to Gabriel smiling spake : - ' Gabriel , this day , by proof , thou shalt be- hold , 130 Thou and all Angels conversant on Earth With Man or men's affairs , how I begin To verify that solemn message late , On which I sent ...
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... Angels and ethereal Powers- They now , and men hereafter — may discern From what consummate virtue I have chose This perfect man , by merit called my Son , To earn salvation for the sons of men . ' So spake the Eternal Father , and all ...
... Angels and ethereal Powers- They now , and men hereafter — may discern From what consummate virtue I have chose This perfect man , by merit called my Son , To earn salvation for the sons of men . ' So spake the Eternal Father , and all ...
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... Angels and sons of men . A messenger from God foretold thy birth Conceived in me a virgin ; he foretold Thou shouldst be great , and sit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there should be no end . At thy nativity a glorious quire ...
... Angels and sons of men . A messenger from God foretold thy birth Conceived in me a virgin ; he foretold Thou shouldst be great , and sit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there should be no end . At thy nativity a glorious quire ...
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... Angels he proposed To draw the proud king Ahab into fraud , That he might fall in Ramoth , they demurring , I undertook that office , and the tongues Of all his flattering prophets glibbed with lies To his destruction , as I had in ...
... Angels he proposed To draw the proud king Ahab into fraud , That he might fall in Ramoth , they demurring , I undertook that office , and the tongues Of all his flattering prophets glibbed with lies To his destruction , as I had in ...
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... Angels president 450 In every province , who , themselves disdaining To approach thy temples , give thee in command What , to the smallest tittle , thou shalt say To thy adorers ? Thou , with trembling fear , Or like a fawning parasite ...
... Angels president 450 In every province , who , themselves disdaining To approach thy temples , give thee in command What , to the smallest tittle , thou shalt say To thy adorers ? Thou , with trembling fear , Or like a fawning parasite ...
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aëre agni Amor ancient Angels ANTISTROPHE arms Asmodai Atque aught cæli cælo canst Chor choro Comus Dagon dark death deeds deity didst divine domino jam domum impasti dost doth earth enemies eyes fair fame father fear feast foes fræna glory goddess gods Greek mythology Hæc hand hath hear heard Heaven holy honour illa ille ipse Israel jam non vacat Jove King Lady lingua ignota Lord lumina Lycidas malè mihi modò mortal Muse night numbers numina Nunc Nymphs o'er Olympo PARADISE REGAINED peace Philistines praise PSALM Quà quæ quid quoque sæpe Sams Samson Saviour shalt shepherd sing Sogdiana Son of God song soul spirits strength sweet tamen thee thence thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi Tu quoque ulmo urbe virgin virtue wilt winds youth ΙΟ