Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 2J. & R. Tonson e.a., 1751 |
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... descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known , How first began this Heav'n which we behold Distant so high , with moving fires adorn'd Innumerable , and this which yields or falls All space , the ambient air ...
... descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known , How first began this Heav'n which we behold Distant so high , with moving fires adorn'd Innumerable , and this which yields or falls All space , the ambient air ...
Page 211
... descend bisipa A lower flight , and speak of things at hand Useful , whence haply mention may arifee3 200 Of something not unseasonable to ask L'anoon को By sufferance , and thy wonted favor deign'd . T Thee I have heard relating what ...
... descend bisipa A lower flight , and speak of things at hand Useful , whence haply mention may arifee3 200 Of something not unseasonable to ask L'anoon को By sufferance , and thy wonted favor deign'd . T Thee I have heard relating what ...
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... Descend to ? who aspires must down as lowτον οἱ As high he foar'd , obnoxious first or laft To basest things . Revenge , at first though sweet , Bitter ere long back on itself recoils ; Let it ; I reck not , so it light well aim'd , 170 ...
... Descend to ? who aspires must down as lowτον οἱ As high he foar'd , obnoxious first or laft To basest things . Revenge , at first though sweet , Bitter ere long back on itself recoils ; Let it ; I reck not , so it light well aim'd , 170 ...
Page 277
... Descend through darkness , on your road with ease , To my associate Pow'rs , them to acquainteni With these successes , and with them rejoice , You two this way , among these numerous orbs All yours , right down to Paradise defcend ...
... Descend through darkness , on your road with ease , To my associate Pow'rs , them to acquainteni With these successes , and with them rejoice , You two this way , among these numerous orbs All yours , right down to Paradise defcend ...
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... descends ; I But that from us ought should ascend to Heaven So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God high blest , or to incline his will , 145 Hard to belief may seem ; yet this will prayer , Or one short figh of human breath ...
... descends ; I But that from us ought should ascend to Heaven So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God high blest , or to incline his will , 145 Hard to belief may seem ; yet this will prayer , Or one short figh of human breath ...
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Adam Adam's alſo Anſwer anſwer'd appear'd battel beast behold beſt bliſs Book Line bruiſe call'd Canaan cauſe cloud creatures curſe death defcrib'd defire deſcend didſt diſcourſe divine dwell earth elſe evil eyes faid fair faith fall'n Angels falſe feat fight fince firſt fons foon foul fruit fuch glory ground hath heart Heav'n heav'nly Hell juſt laſt leſs leſt live loft loſe mankind moſt muſt night Paradiſe PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r preſent Ramiel reaſon reply'd reſt return'd riſe roſe ſad Satan ſaw ſay ſcarce ſea ſecond ſeek ſeem'd ſeems ſeen ſenſe Serpent ſeveral ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhort ſhould ſhow ſince ſome ſpake ſpeak Speech ſpirits ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou hast thoughts tree turn'd univerſal Vide Similes wand'ring whoſe