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... Messiah King anointed , could not bear 660 Through pride that sight , and thought himself impair'd . 665 Deep malice thence conceiving , and disdain , Soon as midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence , he ...
... Messiah King anointed , could not bear 660 Through pride that sight , and thought himself impair'd . 665 Deep malice thence conceiving , and disdain , Soon as midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence , he ...
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... Messiah , and his new commands ; Who speedily through all the hierarchies Intends to pass triumphant , and give laws . 685 690 So spake the false Arch - Angel , and infused Bad influence into th ' unwary breast 695 Of his associate : he ...
... Messiah , and his new commands ; Who speedily through all the hierarchies Intends to pass triumphant , and give laws . 685 690 So spake the false Arch - Angel , and infused Bad influence into th ' unwary breast 695 Of his associate : he ...
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... Messiah was declared in sight of Heav'n , The Mountain of the Congregation call'd ; For thither he assembled all his train . Pretending so commanded to consult About the great reception of their King , 760 765 Thither to come , and with ...
... Messiah was declared in sight of Heav'n , The Mountain of the Congregation call'd ; For thither he assembled all his train . Pretending so commanded to consult About the great reception of their King , 760 765 Thither to come , and with ...
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... Messiah : those indulgent laws Will not be now vouchsafed ; other decrees Against thee are gone forth without recall ; That golden sceptre , which thou didst reject , Is now an iron rod , to bruise and break Thy disobedience . Well thou ...
... Messiah : those indulgent laws Will not be now vouchsafed ; other decrees Against thee are gone forth without recall ; That golden sceptre , which thou didst reject , Is now an iron rod , to bruise and break Thy disobedience . Well thou ...
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... Messiah his Son , for whom he had reserved the glory of that victory : He , in the power of his Father , coming to the place , and causing his legions to stand still on either side , with his chariot and thunder driving into the midst ...
... Messiah his Son , for whom he had reserved the glory of that victory : He , in the power of his Father , coming to the place , and causing his legions to stand still on either side , with his chariot and thunder driving into the midst ...
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Adam Angel answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold Belial bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dread dwell Egypt eternal ev'ning evil eyes fair Fair Angel Father fear Fiend fire fix'd flow'rs fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heav'n and Earth heav'nly Hell hill honour JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live Lord lost mankind Messiah Milton's Poetical morn nigh night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Parthian pass'd pow'r praise reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Serpent shade shalt sight Son of God soon spake Spirits stood sweet taste Tempter thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thoughts throne thyself tow'rds tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice wand'ring whence wings