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... divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him first Men also , and by his suggestion taught , 685 Ransack'd the centre , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures , better hid . Soon had his ...
... divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific : by him first Men also , and by his suggestion taught , 685 Ransack'd the centre , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures , better hid . Soon had his ...
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... divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his heaven , And with perpetual inroads to alarm , Though inaccessible , his fatal throne . Which , if not ...
... divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his heaven , And with perpetual inroads to alarm , Though inaccessible , his fatal throne . Which , if not ...
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... divine justice : Man hath offended the majesty of God by as- piring to Godhead , and , therefore , with all his progeny , devoted to death , must die , unless some one can be found sufficient to answer for his offence , and undergo his ...
... divine justice : Man hath offended the majesty of God by as- piring to Godhead , and , therefore , with all his progeny , devoted to death , must die , unless some one can be found sufficient to answer for his offence , and undergo his ...
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... divine ; But cloud instead , and everduring dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men Cut off , and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of natures works , to me expunged and rased , And wisdom at one ...
... divine ; But cloud instead , and everduring dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men Cut off , and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of natures works , to me expunged and rased , And wisdom at one ...
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... Divine compassion visibly appear'd , Love without end , and without measure grace ; Which , uttering , thus he to his Father spake : 140 150 O Father , gracious was that word which closed 144 Thy sov'reign sentence , that man should ...
... Divine compassion visibly appear'd , Love without end , and without measure grace ; Which , uttering , thus he to his Father spake : 140 150 O Father , gracious was that word which closed 144 Thy sov'reign sentence , that man should ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine dread dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear fierce fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill Ithuriel join'd King lest light live lost mankind Messiah Michaël mix'd night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon sov'reign spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon