Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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... Behold this theatre , and grieve no more . This night , diftinguish'd by your smile , shall tell , That never BRITON can in vain excel ; The flighted arts futurity shall trust , And rifing ages hasten to be juft . At length our mighty ...
... Behold this theatre , and grieve no more . This night , diftinguish'd by your smile , shall tell , That never BRITON can in vain excel ; The flighted arts futurity shall trust , And rifing ages hasten to be juft . At length our mighty ...
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... zone , The northern pole supports thy shining throne ; Behold what furrows Age and Steel can plow ; The helmet's weight oppress'd this wrinkled brow . Thro ' Thro ' Fate's untrodden paths I move , my hands 1x The LIFE of MILTΟΝ .
... zone , The northern pole supports thy shining throne ; Behold what furrows Age and Steel can plow ; The helmet's weight oppress'd this wrinkled brow . Thro ' Thro ' Fate's untrodden paths I move , my hands 1x The LIFE of MILTΟΝ .
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... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather , ( Far other once beheld in bliss , ) condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain ; Millions of spirits for his fault amerc'd 585 590 595 600 605 Of heav'n , and from eternal ...
... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather , ( Far other once beheld in bliss , ) condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain ; Millions of spirits for his fault amerc'd 585 590 595 600 605 Of heav'n , and from eternal ...
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... Behold a wonder ! they but now who feem'd In bigness to furpass earth's giant fons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight ...
... Behold a wonder ! they but now who feem'd In bigness to furpass earth's giant fons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight ...
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... behold the throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthron'd Sat fable - vested Night , eldest of things , The confort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name ...
... behold the throne Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthron'd Sat fable - vested Night , eldest of things , The confort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades , and the dreaded name ...
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Adam alſo angel appear'd behold beſt bliſs call'd cauſe cloſe courſe dark death defire delight deſign divine earth eaſe elſe eternal evil eyes faid fair faſt Father feat ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fome fons foon foul fruit fuch glory happy haſte hath heav'n heav'nly hell houſe juſt King laſt leſs leſt light live loft loſs loſt Milton moſt muſt night o'er Paradiſe PARADISE LOST paſs paſs'd paſt pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent publiſhed rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd rifing roſe Satan ſay ſcarce ſcorn ſecond ſeek ſeem'd ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſerve ſet ſeveral ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſhow ſky ſome ſpake ſpirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe things thoſe thou thought thro throne tree turn'd univerſal uſe verſes whoſe wings worſe