Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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... earth , and thinking otherwise in aftro- nomy than the Dominicans and Franciscans thought ; and though the Marquis of Villa had shown him fuch distinguishing marks of favour at Naples , yet he told him at his departure , that he would ...
... earth , and thinking otherwise in aftro- nomy than the Dominicans and Franciscans thought ; and though the Marquis of Villa had shown him fuch distinguishing marks of favour at Naples , yet he told him at his departure , that he would ...
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... earth , chaos , all ; the argument Held me a while misdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred truths to fable and old fong ; ( So Samson grop'd the temple's pofts in spite ) The world o'erwhelming to ...
... earth , chaos , all ; the argument Held me a while misdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred truths to fable and old fong ; ( So Samson grop'd the temple's pofts in spite ) The world o'erwhelming to ...
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... earth , Through God's high fufferance for the tri'al of man , By falfities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and th ' invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image ...
... earth , Through God's high fufferance for the tri'al of man , By falfities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and th ' invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image ...
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... Earth , Their boafted parents : Titan , Heav'n's first - born , 510 With his enormous brood , and birth - right seiz'd By younger Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's fon , like measure found ; So Jove ufurping reign'd ...
... Earth , Their boafted parents : Titan , Heav'n's first - born , 510 With his enormous brood , and birth - right seiz'd By younger Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's fon , like measure found ; So Jove ufurping reign'd ...
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... earth For treafures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , 675 681 685 And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire 690 That riches grow in hell ; that foil may best Deferve the precious bane . And here ...
... earth For treafures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , 675 681 685 And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire 690 That riches grow in hell ; that foil may best Deferve the precious bane . And here ...
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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