Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Locken, 1828 |
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A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author John Milton. PARADISE LOST . BOOK VII . THE ARGUMENT . Raphael at the request of Adam relates how and where- fore this world was first created : that God , after the ... PARADISE LOST. ...
A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author John Milton. PARADISE LOST . BOOK VII . THE ARGUMENT . Raphael at the request of Adam relates how and where- fore this world was first created : that God , after the ... PARADISE LOST. ...
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... Paradise to Adam or his race , Charged not to touch the interdicted tree , If they transgress , and slight that sole command , So easily obeyed amid the choice Of all tastes else to please their appetite , Though wandering . He , with ...
... Paradise to Adam or his race , Charged not to touch the interdicted tree , If they transgress , and slight that sole command , So easily obeyed amid the choice Of all tastes else to please their appetite , Though wandering . He , with ...
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... solemn purpose to observe Immutably his sov'reign will , the end Of what we are . But since thou hast vouchsafed Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet con- cern'd Our PARADISE LOST . 5.
... solemn purpose to observe Immutably his sov'reign will , the end Of what we are . But since thou hast vouchsafed Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet con- cern'd Our PARADISE LOST . 5.
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... .. Thus Adam his illustrious guest besought : And thus the godlike angel answer'd mild : This also thy request , with caution ask'd Obtain ; though to recount almighty works What words or tongue of seraph can suffice , Or 6 PARADISE LOST .
... .. Thus Adam his illustrious guest besought : And thus the godlike angel answer'd mild : This also thy request , with caution ask'd Obtain ; though to recount almighty works What words or tongue of seraph can suffice , Or 6 PARADISE LOST .
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... like himself rebellious , by whose aid This inaccessible high strength , the seat Of deity supreme , us dispossess'd , He trusted to have seized , and into fraud Drew many , whom their place knows here no more PARADISE LOST . 7.
... like himself rebellious , by whose aid This inaccessible high strength , the seat Of deity supreme , us dispossess'd , He trusted to have seized , and into fraud Drew many , whom their place knows here no more PARADISE LOST . 7.
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Adam Adam and Eve angel answer'd appear'd archangel aught beast behold bless'd bliss bright bring bruise call'd Canaan celestial Cherubim cloud created creatures curse dark death delight descend didst diurnal divine doom dwell earth empyrean eternal evil eyes fair faith fear firmament of heaven fix'd fruit glory Godhead gods grace ground hand happy HARVARD COLLEGE hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell herb hill human voice join'd judge know'st labour lest light live Lord lost mankind Michael mix'd nigh night ordain'd Paradise PARADISE LOST pass'd peace perhaps race Raphael renew'd replied return'd sapience Satan seat seed seem'd serpent shalt shame sight soon sov'reign spake spirit stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree trom turn'd virtue voice whence wings wonder