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Page 7
... dreadful deeds Fearless endanger'd Heaven's perpetual king , And put to proof his high supremacy , 130 Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too well I see and rue the dire event , That with sad overthrow , and foul defeat ...
... dreadful deeds Fearless endanger'd Heaven's perpetual king , And put to proof his high supremacy , 130 Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too well I see and rue the dire event , That with sad overthrow , and foul defeat ...
Page 8
... dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 And , reassembling our afflicted Powers , Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our Enemy ; our own loss how ...
... dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 And , reassembling our afflicted Powers , Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our Enemy ; our own loss how ...
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... dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield ; Awaiting what command their mighty Chief Had to impose : He through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and soon traverse The whole ...
... dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield ; Awaiting what command their mighty Chief Had to impose : He through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and soon traverse The whole ...
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... dreadful voyage ; till at last Satan , whom now transcendent glory raised Above his fellows , with monarchal pride , Conscious of highest worth , unmoved thus spake . O Progeny of Heaven , empyreal Thrones ! 430 With reason hath deep ...
... dreadful voyage ; till at last Satan , whom now transcendent glory raised Above his fellows , with monarchal pride , Conscious of highest worth , unmoved thus spake . O Progeny of Heaven , empyreal Thrones ! 430 With reason hath deep ...
Page 43
... dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . Satan was now at hand , and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode . The undaunted Fiend what ...
... dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . Satan was now at hand , and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode . The undaunted Fiend what ...
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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 Michaƫl 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