Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksJ. Sharpe, 1827 |
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... stand ! a horrid front Of dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield ; Awaiting what command their mighty Chief Had to impose : He through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and ...
... stand ! a horrid front Of dreadful length and dazzling arms , in guise Of warriors old with order'd spear and shield ; Awaiting what command their mighty Chief Had to impose : He through the armed files Darts his experienced eye , and ...
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... Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : Attention held them mute . Thrice he essay'd , and thrice , in spite of ...
... Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : Attention held them mute . Thrice he essay'd , and thrice , in spite of ...
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... stand against the Thunderer's aim , Your bulwark , and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain ? Where there is then no good For which to strive , no strife can grow up there From faction ; for none sure will claim in Hell Precedence ...
... stand against the Thunderer's aim , Your bulwark , and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain ? Where there is then no good For which to strive , no strife can grow up there From faction ; for none sure will claim in Hell Precedence ...
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... stand in arms , and longing wait The signal to ascend , sit lingering here Heaven's fugitives , and for their dwelling - place Accept this dark opprobrious den of shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns By our delay ? No ! let us ...
... stand in arms , and longing wait The signal to ascend , sit lingering here Heaven's fugitives , and for their dwelling - place Accept this dark opprobrious den of shame , The prison of his tyranny who reigns By our delay ? No ! let us ...
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... Stand in his presence humble , and receive Strict laws imposed , to celebrate his throne With warbled hymns , and to his godhead sing Forced Hallelujahs : while he lordly sits Our envied Sov'reign , and his altar breathes Ambrosial ...
... Stand in his presence humble , and receive Strict laws imposed , to celebrate his throne With warbled hymns , and to his godhead sing Forced Hallelujahs : while he lordly sits Our envied Sov'reign , and his altar breathes Ambrosial ...
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Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial CHARLES ROLLS Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deep delight didst divine dreadful dwell Earth eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear fierce fill'd fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill John Milton JOHN SHARPE join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn nigh night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd RICHARD WESTALL round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon