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... providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which ofttimes may succeed so as perhaps 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and PARADISE LOST.
... providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which ofttimes may succeed so as perhaps 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and PARADISE LOST.
Page 13
... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods adored Among the nations round : and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea ...
... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods adored Among the nations round : and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea ...
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... seek 480 Their wandering Gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Likening ...
... seek 480 Their wandering Gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Likening ...
Page 32
... seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable , preferring Hara liberty before the easy yoke 250 255 Of servile pomp . Our greatness will appear Then ...
... seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable , preferring Hara liberty before the easy yoke 250 255 Of servile pomp . Our greatness will appear Then ...
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... seek Deliverance for us all : This enterprise 465 None shall partake with me . Thus saying rose The Monarch , and prevented all reply ; Prudent , lest , from his resolution raised , Others among the chief might offer now ( Certain to be ...
... seek Deliverance for us all : This enterprise 465 None shall partake with me . Thus saying rose The Monarch , and prevented all reply ; Prudent , lest , from his resolution raised , Others among the chief might offer now ( Certain to be ...
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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