Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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... late their happy seat , Waved over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms . Some natural tears they dropped , but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them , where to choose xxii INTRODUCTION.
... late their happy seat , Waved over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms . Some natural tears they dropped , but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them , where to choose xxii INTRODUCTION.
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... arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal ; but his doom Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought ...
... arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded , though immortal ; but his doom Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought ...
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... arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent Victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent ; or change ... arm , so late Doubted his empire that were low indeed : That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall ; since ...
... arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent Victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent ; or change ... arm , so late Doubted his empire that were low indeed : That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall ; since ...
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... arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope resolve To wage , by force or guile , eternal war , Irreconcilable to our grand Foe , Who now triumphs , and in the excess of joy Sole reigning , holds the ...
... arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , We may with more successful hope resolve To wage , by force or guile , eternal war , Irreconcilable to our grand Foe , Who now triumphs , and in the excess of joy Sole reigning , holds the ...
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... arms to try what may be yet Regained in heaven , or what more lost in hell ? " So Satan spake , and him Beëlzebub Thus answered : " Leader of those armies bright , Which , but the Omnipotent , none could have foiled , If once they hear ...
... arms to try what may be yet Regained in heaven , or what more lost in hell ? " So Satan spake , and him Beëlzebub Thus answered : " Leader of those armies bright , Which , but the Omnipotent , none could have foiled , If once they hear ...
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abyss Adam Almighty ancient ARGOB ARGUMENT arms battle Beelzebub Belial Bohn Library BOOK Brit burning lake Chaos cherubim Cite passages classical dictionary Classical References Damietta darkness Death deep Demogorgon dreadful earth Edited by CHARLES Edited by J. H. Encyc encyclopædia eternal evil Faerie Queene fallen angels fiery fire gates glory gods hath Hawthorne's heaven hell Heroes High School highth hill HORONAIM Iliad infernal Irving's JOHN MILTON Julius Cæsar King lake light lines Longfellow's Macaulay's Essay Macmillan Map of Classical Map of Palestine mighty Milton Moloch mythology Night o'er pain Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost poet Prose pupil rage reign revenge round Satan Satan's flight Scott's Selections Serbonian bog Series of English Seven Deadly Sins Shakespeare's Shorter Poems spake speech sphere spirits Stevenson's stood Symplegades Tennyson's Thammuz thee thence Thither thou throne thunder try to image wings xxxv