Paradise Lost, in Ten Books: The Text Exactly Reproduced from the First Edition of 1667; with an Appendix Containing the Additions Made in Later Issues and a Monograph on the Original Publication of the Poem |
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... Heav'nly Mufe , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didft infpire That Shepherd , who firft taught the chofen Seed , In the Beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more , and ...
... Heav'nly Mufe , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didft infpire That Shepherd , who firft taught the chofen Seed , In the Beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more , and ...
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... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I sprung : amazement seis'd All th ' Hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoild affraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a Sign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I sprung : amazement seis'd All th ' Hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoild affraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a Sign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
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... heav'nly , for that mortal dint , Save he who reigns above , none can refift . She finish'd , and the futtle Fiend his lore Soon learnd , now milder , and thus anfwerd smooth . Dear Daughter , fince thou claim'ft me for thy Sire , And ...
... heav'nly , for that mortal dint , Save he who reigns above , none can refift . She finish'd , and the futtle Fiend his lore Soon learnd , now milder , and thus anfwerd smooth . Dear Daughter , fince thou claim'ft me for thy Sire , And ...
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... Heav'n , and joys Then sweet , now fad to mention , through dire 820 Befalln ... nly Hoft Of Spirits that in our juft pretenfes arm'd Fell with us from on ... Heav'n , and therein plac't A race of upstart Creatures , to fupply Perhaps our ...
... Heav'n , and joys Then sweet , now fad to mention , through dire 820 Befalln ... nly Hoft Of Spirits that in our juft pretenfes arm'd Fell with us from on ... Heav'n , and therein plac't A race of upstart Creatures , to fupply Perhaps our ...
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... heav'nly Mufe to venture down The dark defcent , and up to reascend , Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe , And feel thy fovran vital Lamp ; but thou Revifit'st not these eyes , that rowle in vain To find thy piercing ray , and ...
... heav'nly Mufe to venture down The dark defcent , and up to reascend , Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe , And feel thy fovran vital Lamp ; but thou Revifit'st not these eyes , that rowle in vain To find thy piercing ray , and ...
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Adam againſt alſo Angel Battel Beaſt beft behold beſt bliſs call'd cauſe Celeſtial Cloud darkneſs Death defire Earth eaſe elfe erft evil eyes faid fair farr Father fecond feven fhall fide fight fince firft firſt fome foon fpake Fruit ftill ftood fuch Gate Glorie hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt highth himſelf Hoft John Milton juft juſt laſt leaſt lefs leſs light Line loft Love moſt muſt Night Paradife PARADISE LOST paſt pleaſure praiſe preſent Reaſon recto reft repli'd reſt reverſe rife rofe Satan ſeek ſeemd ſeems Serpent ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould Skie ſpake Spirits ſtand Starrs ſtate ſtill ſtood ſuch ſweet taſte thee themſelves thence theſe thine things thir thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand Throne thy felf Tree turnd vertue Warr whofe whoſe wings Wiſdom worfe World worſe wrauth