Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page xii
... foul above diflimulation and disguise ; he was neither afraid nor ashamed to vindicate the truth ; and , if any man had , he had in him the spirit of an old martyr . He was so prudent indeed , that he would not of his own accord begin ...
... foul above diflimulation and disguise ; he was neither afraid nor ashamed to vindicate the truth ; and , if any man had , he had in him the spirit of an old martyr . He was so prudent indeed , that he would not of his own accord begin ...
Page xlix
... foul was the love of liberty ; this was his constant aim and end , however he might be mistaken in the means . He was indeed very zealous in what was called the good old cause ; and with his spirit and his resolution , it is somewhat ...
... foul was the love of liberty ; this was his constant aim and end , however he might be mistaken in the means . He was indeed very zealous in what was called the good old cause ; and with his spirit and his resolution , it is somewhat ...
Page lxi
... foul times ! whose fragile sheen Shall , as it blazeth , break ; while Providence ( Ay watching o'er his faints with eye unfeen , ) Spreads the red rod of angry pestilence , To sweep the wicked and their counsels hence : Yea all to ...
... foul times ! whose fragile sheen Shall , as it blazeth , break ; while Providence ( Ay watching o'er his faints with eye unfeen , ) Spreads the red rod of angry pestilence , To sweep the wicked and their counsels hence : Yea all to ...
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... foul revolt ? Th ' infernal Serpent ; he it was , whose guile , Stirr'd up with envy and revenge , deceiv'd The mother of mankind , what time his pride Had cast him out from heav'n , with all his host 30 35 Of rebel angels ; by whose ...
... foul revolt ? Th ' infernal Serpent ; he it was , whose guile , Stirr'd up with envy and revenge , deceiv'd The mother of mankind , what time his pride Had cast him out from heav'n , with all his host 30 35 Of rebel angels ; by whose ...
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... foul defeat Hath lost us heav'n , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heav'nly effences Can perish : for the mind and sp'rit remains Invincible , and vigour foon returns , Though all our ...
... foul defeat Hath lost us heav'n , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heav'nly effences Can perish : for the mind and sp'rit remains Invincible , and vigour foon returns , Though all our ...
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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