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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... light , but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover fights of woe , Regions of forrow , doleful fhades , where peace And reft can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
... light , but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover fights of woe , Regions of forrow , doleful fhades , where peace And reft can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
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... Light , yet our great Enemie All incorruptible would on his Throne Sit unpolluted , and th ' Ethereal mould Incapable of ftain would foon expel Her mischief , and purge off the baser fire Victorious . Thus repuls'd , our final hope Is ...
... Light , yet our great Enemie All incorruptible would on his Throne Sit unpolluted , and th ' Ethereal mould Incapable of ftain would foon expel Her mischief , and purge off the baser fire Victorious . Thus repuls'd , our final hope Is ...
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... light , Befides what hope the never - ending flight 230 Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting , fince our prefent lot appeers For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to our felves ...
... light , Befides what hope the never - ending flight 230 Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting , fince our prefent lot appeers For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to our felves ...
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... Light Imitate when we please ? This Desart soile Wants not her hidden luftre , Gemms and Gold ; Nor want we skill or art , from whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can Heav'n fhew more ? E 2 Our 250 260 270 Our torments also may in ...
... Light Imitate when we please ? This Desart soile Wants not her hidden luftre , Gemms and Gold ; Nor want we skill or art , from whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can Heav'n fhew more ? E 2 Our 250 260 270 Our torments also may in ...
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... Light Secure , and at the brightning Orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious Air , To heal the scarr of these corrofive Fires 370 380 390 400 Shall Shall breath her balme . But first whom shall we Paradife loft . Book 2 .
... Light Secure , and at the brightning Orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious Air , To heal the scarr of these corrofive Fires 370 380 390 400 Shall Shall breath her balme . But first whom shall we Paradife loft . Book 2 .
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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