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... fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal : But his doom Reserved ...
... fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal : But his doom Reserved ...
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... fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the Archenemy , And thence in Heaven call'd Satan , with bold words ...
... fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the Archenemy , And thence in Heaven call'd Satan , with bold words ...
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... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel 150 Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being , To undergo eternal punishment ? 155 Whereto with speedy words the Archfiend replied . Fallen cherub ...
... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel 150 Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being , To undergo eternal punishment ? 155 Whereto with speedy words the Archfiend replied . Fallen cherub ...
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... fire : And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thundering Etna , whose combustible 230 And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with ...
... fire : And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thundering Etna , whose combustible 230 And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with ...
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... it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , 280 As we erewhile , astounded and amazed : No wonder 10 B. I PARADISE LOST .
... it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , 280 As we erewhile , astounded and amazed : No wonder 10 B. I PARADISE LOST .
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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