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... reply'd : Fall'n Cherub , to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering : but of this be sure , To do aught good never will be our task , 155 But ever to do ill our sole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If ...
... reply'd : Fall'n Cherub , to be weak is miserable Doing or suffering : but of this be sure , To do aught good never will be our task , 155 But ever to do ill our sole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If ...
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... reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel , art thou He , Who first broke peace in Heav'n and faith , till then Unbroken , and in proud rebellious arms Drew after him the third part of Heav'n's sons , Conjúred against the High'st , for ...
... reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel , art thou He , Who first broke peace in Heav'n and faith , till then Unbroken , and in proud rebellious arms Drew after him the third part of Heav'n's sons , Conjúred against the High'st , for ...
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... reply'd : 750 Surprised thee , dim thine eyes , and dizzy swum In darkness , while thy head flames thick and fast Threw forth , till on the left side op'ning wide , Likest to thee in shape and count'nance bright , 755 Then shining heav ...
... reply'd : 750 Surprised thee , dim thine eyes , and dizzy swum In darkness , while thy head flames thick and fast Threw forth , till on the left side op'ning wide , Likest to thee in shape and count'nance bright , 755 Then shining heav ...
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... reply'd : O Son , in whom my soul hath chief delight , Son of my bosom , Son who art alone My word , my wisdom , and effectual might , All hast thou spoken as my thoughts are ; all As my eternal purpose hath decreed . Man shall not ...
... reply'd : O Son , in whom my soul hath chief delight , Son of my bosom , Son who art alone My word , my wisdom , and effectual might , All hast thou spoken as my thoughts are ; all As my eternal purpose hath decreed . Man shall not ...
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... reply'd : O thou in Heav'n and Earth the only peace Found out for mankind under wrath ! O thou My sole complacence ! well thou know'st how dear To me are all my works , nor Man the least , Though last created ; that for him I spare Thee ...
... reply'd : O thou in Heav'n and Earth the only peace Found out for mankind under wrath ! O thou My sole complacence ! well thou know'st how dear To me are all my works , nor Man the least , Though last created ; that for him I spare Thee ...
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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