Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. With the Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Locken, 1828 |
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... wide interfused Embracing round this florid earth ; what cause Moved the Creator , in his holy rest Through all eternity , so late to build In Chaos ; and , the work begun , how soon Absolved ; if unforbid thou mayst unfold What we ...
... wide interfused Embracing round this florid earth ; what cause Moved the Creator , in his holy rest Through all eternity , so late to build In Chaos ; and , the work begun , how soon Absolved ; if unforbid thou mayst unfold What we ...
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... wide , and this high temple to frequent With ministeries due and solemn rites ; But , lest his heart exalt him in the harm Already done , to have dispeopled heaven , My damage fondly deem'd , I can repair That detriment , if such it be ...
... wide , and this high temple to frequent With ministeries due and solemn rites ; But , lest his heart exalt him in the harm Already done , to have dispeopled heaven , My damage fondly deem'd , I can repair That detriment , if such it be ...
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... harness'd at hand , Celestial equipage ; and now came forth Spontaneous , for within them spirit lived , Attendant on their Lord : heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates , harmonious sound , On golden PARADISE LOST . 9.
... harness'd at hand , Celestial equipage ; and now came forth Spontaneous , for within them spirit lived , Attendant on their Lord : heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates , harmonious sound , On golden PARADISE LOST . 9.
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... wide Crystalline ocean , and the loud misrule Of Chaos far removed ; lest fierce extremes Contiguous might distemper the whole frame : And heaven he named the firmament : so even And morning chorus sung the second day . The earth was ...
... wide Crystalline ocean , and the loud misrule Of Chaos far removed ; lest fierce extremes Contiguous might distemper the whole frame : And heaven he named the firmament : so even And morning chorus sung the second day . The earth was ...
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... wide With serpent error wandering , found their way , And on the washy ooze deep channels wore ; Easy , ere God had bid the ground be dry , All but within those banks , where rivers now Stream , and perpetual draw their humid train ...
... wide With serpent error wandering , found their way , And on the washy ooze deep channels wore ; Easy , ere God had bid the ground be dry , All but within those banks , where rivers now Stream , and perpetual draw their humid train ...
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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