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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... shame beneath This downfall : since by fate the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope ...
... shame beneath This downfall : since by fate the strength of gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope ...
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... shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns . By our delay ? No , let us rather choose , Arm'd with hell flames and fury , all at once , O'er heaven's high towers to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms ...
... shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns . By our delay ? No , let us rather choose , Arm'd with hell flames and fury , all at once , O'er heaven's high towers to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms ...
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... shame to men ! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds , men only disagree Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heavenly grace ; and , God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife , Among themselves , and ...
... shame to men ! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds , men only disagree Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heavenly grace ; and , God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife , Among themselves , and ...
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... shame , Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy : Yet , with a pleasing sorcery , could charm Pain for a while , or anguish , and excite Fallacious hope , or arm the obdured breast With stubborn patience , as with triple steel . Another ...
... shame , Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy : Yet , with a pleasing sorcery , could charm Pain for a while , or anguish , and excite Fallacious hope , or arm the obdured breast With stubborn patience , as with triple steel . Another ...
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... shame Among the spirits beneath , whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts Than to submit , boasting I could subdue The Omnipotent . Ay me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain ; Under what torments ...
... shame Among the spirits beneath , whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts Than to submit , boasting I could subdue The Omnipotent . Ay me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain ; Under what torments ...
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