The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5Robert Anderson Arch, 1795 - English poetry |
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... breast With stubborn patience as with triple fteel . Another part , in fquadrons and grofs bands On bold adventure to difcover wide That difmal world , if any clime perhaps Might yield them easier habitation , bend Eour ways their ...
... breast With stubborn patience as with triple fteel . Another part , in fquadrons and grofs bands On bold adventure to difcover wide That difmal world , if any clime perhaps Might yield them easier habitation , bend Eour ways their ...
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... breast , And like a devilish engine back recoils Upon himself ; horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts , and from the bottom stir The Hell within him ; for within him Hell He brings , and round about him , nor from Hell One ...
... breast , And like a devilish engine back recoils Upon himself ; horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts , and from the bottom stir The Hell within him ; for within him Hell He brings , and round about him , nor from Hell One ...
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... breast Of his affociate : he together calls , Or feveral one by one , the regent Powers , Under him regent ; tells , as he was taught , That the most High commanding , now e'er night , Now e'er dim night had difincumber'd Heaven , The ...
... breast Of his affociate : he together calls , Or feveral one by one , the regent Powers , Under him regent ; tells , as he was taught , That the most High commanding , now e'er night , Now e'er dim night had difincumber'd Heaven , The ...
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... Satan ; and thus was heard commanding loud : Vanguard , to right and left , the front unfold ; That all may fee who hate us , how we feck Peace and compofure , and , with open breast , Diij Buck VI . 33 PARADISE LOST .
... Satan ; and thus was heard commanding loud : Vanguard , to right and left , the front unfold ; That all may fee who hate us , how we feck Peace and compofure , and , with open breast , Diij Buck VI . 33 PARADISE LOST .
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... breast , Stand ready to receive them , if they like Our overture , and turn not back perverse ; But that I doubt ; however , witnefs Heav'n , Heav'n , witnefs thou anon , while we difcharge Freely our part ; ye who appointed , stand ...
... breast , Stand ready to receive them , if they like Our overture , and turn not back perverse ; But that I doubt ; however , witnefs Heav'n , Heav'n , witnefs thou anon , while we difcharge Freely our part ; ye who appointed , stand ...
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