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Page 8
... received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent his shafts , and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep Let us not slip the occasion , whether scorn , Or ...
... received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent his shafts , and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep Let us not slip the occasion , whether scorn , Or ...
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... Receive thy new possessor ! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time : The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell , a Hell of Heaven . What matter where , if I be still the same , And what I ...
... Receive thy new possessor ! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time : The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell , a Hell of Heaven . What matter where , if I be still the same , And what I ...
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... receive Familiar the fierce heat , and void of pain ; 215 This horror will grow mild , this darkness light ; 220 Besides what hope the never ending flight Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting ; since our ...
... receive Familiar the fierce heat , and void of pain ; 215 This horror will grow mild , this darkness light ; 220 Besides what hope the never ending flight Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting ; since our ...
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... gates of burning adamant , Barr'd over us , prohibit all egress . These pass'd , if any pass , the void profound Of unessential Night receives him next 435 Wide gaping , and with utter loss of being Threatens 36 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
... gates of burning adamant , Barr'd over us , prohibit all egress . These pass'd , if any pass , the void profound Of unessential Night receives him next 435 Wide gaping , and with utter loss of being Threatens 36 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
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... received Beatitude past utterance : on his right The radiant image of his glory sat , His only Son ; on earth he first beheld Our two first parents , yet the only two Of mankind in the happy garden placed , Reaping immortal fruits of ...
... received Beatitude past utterance : on his right The radiant image of his glory sat , His only Son ; on earth he first beheld Our two first parents , yet the only two Of mankind in the happy garden placed , Reaping immortal fruits of ...
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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