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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... Just heav'n thee like Tirefias to requite Rewards with prophecy thy loss of fight . Well mighteft thou fcorn thy readers to allure . With tinkling rhyme , of thy own sense secure ; While the town - bayes writes all the while and spells ...
... Just heav'n thee like Tirefias to requite Rewards with prophecy thy loss of fight . Well mighteft thou fcorn thy readers to allure . With tinkling rhyme , of thy own sense secure ; While the town - bayes writes all the while and spells ...
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... just right , and the fixt Laws of Heav'n Did first create your Leader , next , free choice , With what befides , in Counsel or in Fight , Hath bin achievd of merit , yet this lofs 20 Thus farr at least recover'd , hath much more Establisht.
... just right , and the fixt Laws of Heav'n Did first create your Leader , next , free choice , With what befides , in Counsel or in Fight , Hath bin achievd of merit , yet this lofs 20 Thus farr at least recover'd , hath much more Establisht.
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... just inheritance of old , Surer to profper then profperity Could have affur'd us ; and by what best way , 40 Whether of open Warr or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise , may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloc , Scepter'd ...
... just inheritance of old , Surer to profper then profperity Could have affur'd us ; and by what best way , 40 Whether of open Warr or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise , may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloc , Scepter'd ...
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... just pretenfes arm'd Fell with us from on high : from them I go This uncouth errand fole , and one for all My felf expose , with lonely steps to tread 821 Th ' unfounded deep , & through the void immense To search with wandring quest a ...
... just pretenfes arm'd Fell with us from on high : from them I go This uncouth errand fole , and one for all My felf expose , with lonely steps to tread 821 Th ' unfounded deep , & through the void immense To search with wandring quest a ...
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... just and right , Sufficient to have stood , though free to fall . Such I created all th ' Ethereal Powers And Spirits , both them who stood & them who faild ; Freely they stood who ftood , and fell who fell . Not free , what proof could ...
... just and right , Sufficient to have stood , though free to fall . Such I created all th ' Ethereal Powers And Spirits , both them who stood & them who faild ; Freely they stood who ftood , and fell who fell . Not free , what proof could ...
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