Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Locken, 1828 |
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... replied : What thanks sufficient , or what recompense Equal , have I to render thee , divine Historian , who thus largely hast allay'd The thirst I had of knowledge , and vouchsafed This friendly condescension to relate Things , else by ...
... replied : What thanks sufficient , or what recompense Equal , have I to render thee , divine Historian , who thus largely hast allay'd The thirst I had of knowledge , and vouchsafed This friendly condescension to relate Things , else by ...
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... replied : To ask or search , I blame thee not ; for heaven Is as the book of God before thee set , Wherein to read his wondrous works , and learn His seasons , hours , or days , or months , or years : This to attain , whether heaven ...
... replied : To ask or search , I blame thee not ; for heaven Is as the book of God before thee set , Wherein to read his wondrous works , and learn His seasons , hours , or days , or months , or years : This to attain , whether heaven ...
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... replied ; How fully hast thou satisfied me , pure Intelligence of heaven , angel , serene ! And , freed from intricacies taught to live The easiest way ; nor with perplexing thoughts To interrupt the sweet of life , from which God hath ...
... replied ; How fully hast thou satisfied me , pure Intelligence of heaven , angel , serene ! And , freed from intricacies taught to live The easiest way ; nor with perplexing thoughts To interrupt the sweet of life , from which God hath ...
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... replied : What call'st thou solitude ? Is not the earthi With various living creatures , and the air Replenished , and all these at thy command To come and play before thee ? Know'st thou not Their language and their ways ? They also ...
... replied : What call'st thou solitude ? Is not the earthi With various living creatures , and the air Replenished , and all these at thy command To come and play before thee ? Know'st thou not Their language and their ways ? They also ...
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... replied : Neither her outside form'd so fair , nor aught In procreation common to all kinds ( Though higher of the genial bed by far , And with mysterious reverence I deem , ) So much delights me , as those graceful acts , Those ...
... replied : Neither her outside form'd so fair , nor aught In procreation common to all kinds ( Though higher of the genial bed by far , And with mysterious reverence I deem , ) So much delights me , as those graceful acts , Those ...
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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