Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksJ. M. Dent and Company, 1901 - 372 pages |
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Page 136
... Virtue answered mild : - ' Adam , I therefore came ; nor art thou such Created , or such place hast here to dwell , As may not oft invite , though Spirits of Heaven , To visit thee . Lead on then , where thy bower O'ershades ; for these ...
... Virtue answered mild : - ' Adam , I therefore came ; nor art thou such Created , or such place hast here to dwell , As may not oft invite , though Spirits of Heaven , To visit thee . Lead on then , where thy bower O'ershades ; for these ...
Page 240
... virtue In narrow circuit straitened by a foe , unassayed Subtle or violent , we not endued alone ? Single with like defence wherever met , How are we happy , still in fear of harm ? But harm precedes not sin only our foe Tempting ...
... virtue In narrow circuit straitened by a foe , unassayed Subtle or violent , we not endued alone ? Single with like defence wherever met , How are we happy , still in fear of harm ? But harm precedes not sin only our foe Tempting ...
Page 331
... virtue void ; 790 Who , having spilt much blood , and done much waste , Subduing nations , and achieved thereby Fame in the world , high titles , and rich prey , Shall change their course to pleasure , ease , and sloth , Surfeit , and ...
... virtue void ; 790 Who , having spilt much blood , and done much waste , Subduing nations , and achieved thereby Fame in the world , high titles , and rich prey , Shall change their course to pleasure , ease , and sloth , Surfeit , and ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels Archangel Argob arms Asmodeus aught beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bright called celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep deity delight divine doom dreadful dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace Greek mythology hand happy hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour host Illyria infernal JOHN MILTON King lest light live lost mankind Messiah Moab morn Mozambic night Nisroch o'er Ophion pain Paradise PARADISE LOST peace praise Raphael reign round sapience Satan seat seemed Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon sovran spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself Tiresias tree virtue voice whence winds wings wonder World Zeus