Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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Page xxii
... cherubim now descend toward the gates . " High in front advanced , The brandished sword of God before them blazed , Fierce as a comet ; which , with torrid heat And vapor , as the Lydian air adust , Began to parch that temperate clime ...
... cherubim now descend toward the gates . " High in front advanced , The brandished sword of God before them blazed , Fierce as a comet ; which , with torrid heat And vapor , as the Lydian air adust , Began to parch that temperate clime ...
Page 20
... , gods adored Among the nations round ; and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ° ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and 20 [ BOOK 1 PARADISE LOST.
... , gods adored Among the nations round ; and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ° ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and 20 [ BOOK 1 PARADISE LOST.
Page 31
... . " He spake ; and to confirm his words , out - flew Millions of flaming swords , drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim : the sudden blaze 660 Far round illumined hell . Highly they raged Against the BOOK I ] 31 PARADISE LOST.
... . " He spake ; and to confirm his words , out - flew Millions of flaming swords , drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim : the sudden blaze 660 Far round illumined hell . Highly they raged Against the BOOK I ] 31 PARADISE LOST.
Page 37
... cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat , A thousand demigods on golden seats , Frequent and full . After short silence then , And summons read , the great consult began . END OF BOOK I BOOK II THE ARGUMENT THE consultation ...
... cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat , A thousand demigods on golden seats , Frequent and full . After short silence then , And summons read , the great consult began . END OF BOOK I BOOK II THE ARGUMENT THE consultation ...
Page 61
... With trumpets ' regal sound the great result : Toward the four winds four speedy cherubim Put to their mouths the sounding alchemy , By herald's voice explained : the hollow abyss Heard far BOOK II ] 61 PARADISE LOST.
... With trumpets ' regal sound the great result : Toward the four winds four speedy cherubim Put to their mouths the sounding alchemy , By herald's voice explained : the hollow abyss Heard far BOOK II ] 61 PARADISE LOST.
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abyss Adam Almighty ancient ARGOB ARGUMENT arms battle Beėlzebub 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 encyclopędia 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 Julius Cęsar King lake light lines Longfellow's Macaulay's Essay Map of Classical Map of Palestine mighty Milton Moloch mythology Night o'er pain Palestine Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost Pelusium Pocket Series poet Prose pupil rage reign revenge round Satan 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