The Works of John Milton, in Verse and Prose: Printed from the Original Editions with a Life of the Author, Volume 2W. Pickering, 1851 |
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... fince by the use of some famous modern Poets , carried away by Cuf- tom , but much to thir own vexation , hindrance , and constraint , to express many things otherwise , and for the most part worse then else they would have expreft them ...
... fince by the use of some famous modern Poets , carried away by Cuf- tom , but much to thir own vexation , hindrance , and constraint , to express many things otherwise , and for the most part worse then else they would have expreft them ...
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... fince call'd The Lymbo of Vanity ; what perfons and things fly up thither ; thence comes to the Gate of Heaven , defcrib'd afcending by ftaires , and the waters above the Firmament that flow about it : His paffage thence to the Orb of ...
... fince call'd The Lymbo of Vanity ; what perfons and things fly up thither ; thence comes to the Gate of Heaven , defcrib'd afcending by ftaires , and the waters above the Firmament that flow about it : His paffage thence to the Orb of ...
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... fince his own Creation , his placing in Paradife , his talk with God concerning folitude and fit fociety , his first meeting and Nuptials with Eve , his discourse with the Angel thereupon ; who after admonitions repeated departs . SATAN ...
... fince his own Creation , his placing in Paradife , his talk with God concerning folitude and fit fociety , his first meeting and Nuptials with Eve , his discourse with the Angel thereupon ; who after admonitions repeated departs . SATAN ...
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... fince by Fate the strength of Gods And this Empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In Arms not worse , in forefight much advanc't , We may with more successful hope refolve To wage by force or ...
... fince by Fate the strength of Gods And this Empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In Arms not worse , in forefight much advanc't , We may with more successful hope refolve To wage by force or ...
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... fince hee [ gloom Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : fardest from him is best Whom reafon hath equald , force hath made fupream Above his equals . Farewel happy Fields Where Joy for ever dwells : Hail horrours ...
... fince hee [ gloom Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : fardest from him is best Whom reafon hath equald , force hath made fupream Above his equals . Farewel happy Fields Where Joy for ever dwells : Hail horrours ...
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