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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical Remarks on ... - Page 33
by John Milton - 1848
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A Natural History of Nevis, and the Rest of the English Leeward Charibee ...

William Smith (Revd. Mr.) - Ciphers - 1745 - 356 pages
...luxurious Cities, where (to ufe Milton's Phrafe, book i. line 496.) Of Riot afeends above their loftiejl Towers, And Injury and Outrage : and when Night Darkens...Streets, then wander forth the Sons Of Belial flown with Injblence and Wine. Cotton is a Shrub two yards high or better, that bears a fine Yellow Flower fhaped...
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Meditations and contemplations, Volume 1

James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1789 - 500 pages
...thoufand Suns, beholds their every Motion. Their thickeft Shades are beaming Day J, I < ' '< . . : . \ . * When Night Darkens the Streets, then wander forth the Sons Of Belial, flown with Infolence and Wine. Mll.T. •f — Sat Luna videt, fed Sidcra Tejfei ' Intendunt Oculos. . . . J This...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...than he In temples and at altars, when the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd 495 With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts...where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest tow'rs, And injury and outrage: and when night 500 Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons...
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...as did Eli's sons, who fill'd With lust and violence'the house of God ? .* • , '• II • H . > In courts and palaces he also reigns And in luxurious...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. MILTON. But now a fairer form arrests the eye Of hells despotic lord : his radiant vest Of Tyrian purple,...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...than he In temples and at altars, when the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd 495 With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts...towers, ^ And injury and outrage : and when night JOO Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Witness...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...than he In temples and at altars, when the priest Turns Atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd '49i With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts...reigns And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of n'ot ascends above the'u Votuca. tiyjJtt^, And injury and outrage : and vc\xe\\^S\^M. Darkens the streets,...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...the priest Turns Atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God ? la courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Witness the streets of Sodom, and that night In Gibeah, when the hospitable door Expos'da matron to...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...Eli's sons, who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God > VOL, TIÍ. In courts and palaces ho also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise...when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the song Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Witness the streets of Sodom, and that night In Gibeah,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...than he In temples and at altars, when the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd 495 With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts...where the noise Of ri'ot ascends above their loftiest lowers, And injury, and outrage: and when night 300 Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons...
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Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces: With Letters Containing a Comparative View of the ...

William Creech - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1815 - 440 pages
...tavern, the brothel, or the gaming-table, in order to join some riotous crew of my fine-fellows : • And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. With such companions he associates. Similar vices, and similar ignorance, it is said, is the principle...
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