Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Locken, 1828 |
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... thou art call'd , whose voice divine Following above the Olympian hill I soar , Above the flight of Pegasean wing ! The meaning , not the name , I call for thou Nor of the muses nine , nor on the top Of old Olympus dwell'st ; but ...
... thou art call'd , whose voice divine Following above the Olympian hill I soar , Above the flight of Pegasean wing ! The meaning , not the name , I call for thou Nor of the muses nine , nor on the top Of old Olympus dwell'st ; but ...
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... thou , who thee implores : For thou art heavenly she an empty dream . Say goddess , what ensued when Raphael , The affable archangel , had forewarn'd Adam , by dire example , to beware Apostacy , by what befel in heaven To those ...
... thou , who thee implores : For thou art heavenly she an empty dream . Say goddess , what ensued when Raphael , The affable archangel , had forewarn'd Adam , by dire example , to beware Apostacy , by what befel in heaven To those ...
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... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyrean , to forwarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach ; For which to the infinitely good we owe ...
... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyrean , to forwarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach ; For which to the infinitely good we owe ...
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... thou mayst unfold What we , not to explore the secrets ask Of his eternal empire , but the more To magnify his works , the more we know . And the great light of day yet wants to run Much of his race though steep ; suspense in heaven ...
... thou mayst unfold What we , not to explore the secrets ask Of his eternal empire , but the more To magnify his works , the more we know . And the great light of day yet wants to run Much of his race though steep ; suspense in heaven ...
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... thou canst attain , which best may serve To glorify the maker , and infer Thee also happier , shall not be withheld Thy hearing ; such commission from above I have received , to answer thy desire Of knowledge within bounds ; beyond ...
... thou canst attain , which best may serve To glorify the maker , and infer Thee also happier , shall not be withheld Thy hearing ; such commission from above I have received , to answer thy desire Of knowledge within bounds ; beyond ...
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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