Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page ix
... first to France , where he had re- commendations to the Lord Scudamore , the English ambassador . As foon as he came to Paris , he waited upon his Lordship , and was received with wonderful civility . Having an earnest defire to visit ...
... first to France , where he had re- commendations to the Lord Scudamore , the English ambassador . As foon as he came to Paris , he waited upon his Lordship , and was received with wonderful civility . Having an earnest defire to visit ...
Page xiii
... first business after his return was to pay his du- ty to his father , and to vifit his other friends . But this pleasure was much diminished by the lofs of his dear friend and school - fellow Charles Diodati in his absence . While he ...
... first business after his return was to pay his du- ty to his father , and to vifit his other friends . But this pleasure was much diminished by the lofs of his dear friend and school - fellow Charles Diodati in his absence . While he ...
Page xiv
... first the younger , and afterwards the elder . Some other of his intimate friends request- ed of him the fame favour for their fons , especially fince there was little more trouble in instructing half a dozen than two or three : and he ...
... first the younger , and afterwards the elder . Some other of his intimate friends request- ed of him the fame favour for their fons , especially fince there was little more trouble in instructing half a dozen than two or three : and he ...
Page xviii
... first without his name ; but the style easily betrayed the author ; and after- wards a fecond edition , much augmented , with his name . This book he dedicated to the parliament of England , with the assembly of divines , that as they ...
... first without his name ; but the style easily betrayed the author ; and after- wards a fecond edition , much augmented , with his name . This book he dedicated to the parliament of England , with the assembly of divines , that as they ...
Page xxv
... first appearance of - it , he was visited or invited by all the foreign ministers at London , not excepting even those of crowned heads ; and was particularly honoured and esteened by Adrian Paaw , ambassador from the States of Holland ...
... first appearance of - it , he was visited or invited by all the foreign ministers at London , not excepting even those of crowned heads ; and was particularly honoured and esteened by Adrian Paaw , ambassador from the States of Holland ...
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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