Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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... appear More glorious and more dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate ! - Me , though just right , and the fixed laws of heaven , Did first create your leader ; next , free choice , With what besides in ...
... appear More glorious and more dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate ! - Me , though just right , and the fixed laws of heaven , Did first create your leader ; next , free choice , With what besides in ...
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... appear The better reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low , To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds , Timorous and slothful . Yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : — " I ...
... appear The better reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low , To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds , Timorous and slothful . Yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : — " I ...
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... appears For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe . " Thus Belial , with words clothed in reason's garb , Counseled ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , Not peace ; and after him thus Mammon ...
... appears For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe . " Thus Belial , with words clothed in reason's garb , Counseled ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , Not peace ; and after him thus Mammon ...
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... appear Then most conspicuous when great things of small , Useful of hurtful , prosperous of adverse , We can create , and in what place soe'er Thrive under evil , and work ease out of pain Through labor and endurance . This deep world ...
... appear Then most conspicuous when great things of small , Useful of hurtful , prosperous of adverse , We can create , and in what place soe'er Thrive under evil , and work ease out of pain Through labor and endurance . This deep world ...
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... appears Waged in the troubled sky , and armies rush To battle in the clouds ; before each van Prick forth the aery knights , and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin ...
... appears Waged in the troubled sky , and armies rush To battle in the clouds ; before each van Prick forth the aery knights , and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin ...
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