Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page 13
... haste where flood Their great commander ; god - like shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And pow'rs that erst in heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Tho ' of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out ...
... haste where flood Their great commander ; god - like shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And pow'rs that erst in heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Tho ' of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out ...
Page 51
... haste To know ; and this once known , shall foon return And bring ye to the place where thou and Death Shall dwell at ease , and up and down unfeen Wing filently the buxom air , imbalm'd With odours ; there ye shall be fed and fill'd ...
... haste To know ; and this once known , shall foon return And bring ye to the place where thou and Death Shall dwell at ease , and up and down unfeen Wing filently the buxom air , imbalm'd With odours ; there ye shall be fed and fill'd ...
Page 73
... haste 500 His travell'd steps : far distant he descries , Afcending by degrees magnificent .. Up to the wall of heav'n , a structure high ; At top whereof , but far more rich , appear'd The work as of a kingly palace - gate , With ...
... haste 500 His travell'd steps : far distant he descries , Afcending by degrees magnificent .. Up to the wall of heav'n , a structure high ; At top whereof , but far more rich , appear'd The work as of a kingly palace - gate , With ...
Page 115
... haste . But first , from under shady arb'rous roof Soon as they forth were come to open fight Of day - spring , and the fun , who scarce up risen , With wheels yet hov'ring o'er the ocean - brim , 140 Shot parallel to the earth his dewy ...
... haste . But first , from under shady arb'rous roof Soon as they forth were come to open fight Of day - spring , and the fun , who scarce up risen , With wheels yet hov'ring o'er the ocean - brim , 140 Shot parallel to the earth his dewy ...
Page 117
... haste , Among sweet dews and flowers ; where any row Of fruit - trees over - woody reach'd too far Their pamper'd boughs , and needed hands to check 210 215 Fruitless embraces : or they led the vine To wed her elm ; she spous'd about ...
... haste , Among sweet dews and flowers ; where any row Of fruit - trees over - woody reach'd too far Their pamper'd boughs , and needed hands to check 210 215 Fruitless embraces : or they led the vine To wed her elm ; she spous'd about ...
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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