Selected Poetry and ProseMelbourne University Press, 1948 - 149 pages |
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Page 35
... dreadful deeds Fearless , endangered Heaven's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy , Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate , Too well I see and rue the dire event , That with sad overthrow and foul defeat Hath ...
... dreadful deeds Fearless , endangered Heaven's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy , Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate , Too well I see and rue the dire event , That with sad overthrow and foul defeat Hath ...
Page 65
... dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . Satan was now at hand , and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast , With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode . The undaunted Fiend what ...
... dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on . Satan was now at hand , and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast , With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode . The undaunted Fiend what ...
Page 83
... dreadful shade contiguous , and the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled , as with the sound Of torrent floods , or of a numerous host . He on his impious foes right onward drove , Gloomy as night ; under his burning wheels The steadfast ...
... dreadful shade contiguous , and the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled , as with the sound Of torrent floods , or of a numerous host . He on his impious foes right onward drove , Gloomy as night ; under his burning wheels The steadfast ...
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