Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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... feat , Sing heav'nly Mufe , that on the fecret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That shepherd , who first taught the chosen feed ,, In the beginning how the heav'ns and earth : 5 > Rofe out of Chaos : or if Sion hill 10 Delight ...
... feat , Sing heav'nly Mufe , that on the fecret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That shepherd , who first taught the chosen feed ,, In the beginning how the heav'ns and earth : 5 > Rofe out of Chaos : or if Sion hill 10 Delight ...
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... feat of desolation , void of light , Save what the glimm'ring of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 And ...
... feat of desolation , void of light , Save what the glimm'ring of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 And ...
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... feat That we must change for heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? B ' it so , fince he Who now as Sov'reign can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'n hath equall'd , force hath ...
... feat That we must change for heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? B ' it so , fince he Who now as Sov'reign can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'n hath equall'd , force hath ...
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... feat of God , Their altars by his altar , gods ador'd Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd 385 Between the Cherubim ; yea , often plac'd Within his fanctuary itself their shrines ...
... feat of God , Their altars by his altar , gods ador'd Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd 385 Between the Cherubim ; yea , often plac'd Within his fanctuary itself their shrines ...
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... feat Was fair Damafcus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : Aleper once he lost , and gain'd a king , Ahaz , his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to ...
... feat Was fair Damafcus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : Aleper once he lost , and gain'd a king , Ahaz , his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to ...
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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