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... less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our spirit and strength entire 146 Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier service as his ...
... less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our spirit and strength entire 146 Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier service as his ...
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... less than he 250 255 Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition ...
... less than he 250 255 Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition ...
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... Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon , In dim eclipse , disastrous twilight sheds On half the ...
... Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon , In dim eclipse , disastrous twilight sheds On half the ...
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... less At length from us may find , who overcomes By force , hath overcome but half his foe . 645 Space may produce new worlds ; whereof so rife 650 There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create , and therein plant A ...
... less At length from us may find , who overcomes By force , hath overcome but half his foe . 645 Space may produce new worlds ; whereof so rife 650 There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create , and therein plant A ...
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... less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that Pygmean race Boyond the Indian mount : or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees 775 760 Or dreams he sees ...
... less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that Pygmean race Boyond the Indian mount : or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees 775 760 Or dreams he sees ...
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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