The Poetical Works of John Milton; to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorF. C.&J. Rivington, 1822 - 12 pages |
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... earth , Through God's high sufferance for the trial of man , By falsities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and the invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of ...
... earth , Through God's high sufferance for the trial of man , By falsities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and the invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of ...
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... earth , Their boasted parents : Titan , heaven's first - born , With his enormous brood , and birthright seized By younger Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's son , like measure found ; So Jove usurping reign'd : these ...
... earth , Their boasted parents : Titan , heaven's first - born , With his enormous brood , and birthright seized By younger Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's son , like measure found ; So Jove usurping reign'd : these ...
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... earth For treasures , better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire That riches grow in hell ; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane . And here let those ...
... earth For treasures , better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire That riches grow in hell ; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane . And here let those ...
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... earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest - side Or 22 Book I PARADISE LOST .
... earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest - side Or 22 Book I PARADISE LOST .
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... earth which glory excites , Or close ambition , varnish'd o'er with zeal . Thus they their doubtful consultations dark Ended , rejoicing in their matchless chief : As when from mountain - tops the dusky clouds Ascending , while the ...
... earth which glory excites , Or close ambition , varnish'd o'er with zeal . Thus they their doubtful consultations dark Ended , rejoicing in their matchless chief : As when from mountain - tops the dusky clouds Ascending , while the ...
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