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... bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory wither'd : as when Heav'n's ...
... bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory wither'd : as when Heav'n's ...
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... bliss , condemn'd In this abhorred deep to utter woe , Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end , The vassals of his anger , when the scourge 90 Inexorably , and the tort'ring hour Calls us to penance ...
... bliss , condemn'd In this abhorred deep to utter woe , Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end , The vassals of his anger , when the scourge 90 Inexorably , and the tort'ring hour Calls us to penance ...
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... bliss , 375 Faded so soon . Advise if this be worth Attempting , or to sit in darkness here Hatching vain empires . Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his dev'lish counsel , first devised By Satan , and in part proposed : for whence , But from the ...
... bliss , 375 Faded so soon . Advise if this be worth Attempting , or to sit in darkness here Hatching vain empires . Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his dev'lish counsel , first devised By Satan , and in part proposed : for whence , But from the ...
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... bliss In the purlieus of Heav'n , and therein placed A race of upstart creatures to supply Perhaps our vacant room , though more removed , Lest Heav'n surcharged with potent multitude Might hap to move new broils : Be this or aught Than ...
... bliss In the purlieus of Heav'n , and therein placed A race of upstart creatures to supply Perhaps our vacant room , though more removed , Lest Heav'n surcharged with potent multitude Might hap to move new broils : Be this or aught Than ...
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... , accept not grace . Nor shalt thou , by descending to assume Man's nature , lessen or degrade thine own . Because thou hast , though throned in highest bliss 305 Equal to God , and equally enjoying God - like BOOK III . 61.
... , accept not grace . Nor shalt thou , by descending to assume Man's nature , lessen or degrade thine own . Because thou hast , though throned in highest bliss 305 Equal to God , and equally enjoying God - like BOOK III . 61.
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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