The Complete Poetical Works of John MiltonScott, Webster and Geary, 1837 - 552 pages |
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... bliss , I never heard till now . Lines 244-264 . SPIRIT . At last a soft and solemn - breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes , And stole upon the air , that even Silence Was took ere she was ware , and wish'd she ...
... bliss , I never heard till now . Lines 244-264 . SPIRIT . At last a soft and solemn - breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes , And stole upon the air , that even Silence Was took ere she was ware , and wish'd she ...
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... bliss , which calms and soothes , whilst it delights , the imagination . Adam and Eve , just moulded by the hand , and quickened by the breath of God , reflect in their countenances and forms , as well as minds , the intelligence ...
... bliss , which calms and soothes , whilst it delights , the imagination . Adam and Eve , just moulded by the hand , and quickened by the breath of God , reflect in their countenances and forms , as well as minds , the intelligence ...
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... bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory wither'd : as when Heav'n's ...
... bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory wither'd : as when Heav'n's ...
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... bliss , condemn'd In this abhorred deep to utter woe , Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end , The vassals of his anger , when the scourge Inexorably , and the tort'ring hour 90 Calls us to penance ...
... bliss , condemn'd In this abhorred deep to utter woe , Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end , The vassals of his anger , when the scourge Inexorably , and the tort'ring hour 90 Calls us to penance ...
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... bliss , 375 Faded so soon . Advise if this be worth Attempting , or to sit in darkness here Hatching vain empires . Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his dev'lish counsel , first devised By Satan , and in part proposed : for whence , But from the ...
... bliss , 375 Faded so soon . Advise if this be worth Attempting , or to sit in darkness here Hatching vain empires . Thus Beëlzebub Pleaded his dev'lish counsel , first devised By Satan , and in part proposed : for whence , But from the ...
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