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... voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and revive ...
... voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and revive ...
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... were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud 10 PARADISE LOST .
... were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud 10 PARADISE LOST .
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... voices sweet , Built like a temple , where pilasters round * Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid 21 2020 710 With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze , with bossy sculptures grav'n : The roof was fretted gold ...
... voices sweet , Built like a temple , where pilasters round * Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid 21 2020 710 With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze , with bossy sculptures grav'n : The roof was fretted gold ...
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... voice dissuades ; for what can force or guile With him , or who deceive his mind , whose eye Views all things at one view ? He from Heav'n's height All these our motions vain , sees and derides : 191 Not more almighty to resist our ...
... voice dissuades ; for what can force or guile With him , or who deceive his mind , whose eye Views all things at one view ? He from Heav'n's height All these our motions vain , sees and derides : 191 Not more almighty to resist our ...
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... voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose ; 475 Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote . Tow'rds him they bend With awful rev'rence prone ; and as a God Extol him equal to the High'st in Heav'n : Nor ...
... voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose ; 475 Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote . Tow'rds him they bend With awful rev'rence prone ; and as a God Extol him equal to the High'st in Heav'n : Nor ...
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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