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... hath join'd In equal ruin into what pit thou seest [ proved From what highth fallen ; so much the stronger He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor in his ...
... hath join'd In equal ruin into what pit thou seest [ proved From what highth fallen ; so much the stronger He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor in his ...
Page 107
... overthrow and foul defeat , Hath lost us heaven , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heavenly essences , Can perish for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , B. I. 107 PARADISE LOST .
... overthrow and foul defeat , Hath lost us heaven , and all this mighty host In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as gods and heavenly essences , Can perish for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , B. I. 107 PARADISE LOST .
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... hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the gates of heaven ; the sulphurous hail , Shot after us in storm , o'erblown , hath laid The fiery surge , that from the precipice Of heaven 108 B. I. PARADISE LOST.
... hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the gates of heaven ; the sulphurous hail , Shot after us in storm , o'erblown , hath laid The fiery surge , that from the precipice Of heaven 108 B. I. PARADISE LOST.
Page 109
... hath spent his shafts ; and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep . Let us not slip the ' occasion , whether scorn , Or satiate fury yield it from our Foe . Seest thou yon dreary plain , forlorn and wild , The seat of ...
... hath spent his shafts ; and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep . Let us not slip the ' occasion , whether scorn , Or satiate fury yield it from our Foe . Seest thou yon dreary plain , forlorn and wild , The seat of ...
Page 111
... hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! hail horrors ! hail Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest Hell ! Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to ...
... hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! hail horrors ! hail Infernal world ! and thou , profoundest Hell ! Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to ...
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