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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory ... - Page 235
1854
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 450 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, 560 And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Of good and evil...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...554 The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, 560 And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Of good and evil...
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...epithets of slow pronunciation, shews the difficulty of making advancements in such unfathomable points. Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, free-will, fore-knowledge absolute ; And found no end in wand'ring mazes lost, i Pyrr/n,...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense). Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate j Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge ahsolute; And found no end in wand 'ring mazes lost. Of good...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet 555 (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, 560 And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Of good and evil...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...together in a kind of respite from their torments, and creating to themselves a new disquiet amidst their very amusements ; he could not properly have described...judiciously mingled with them. " Others apart sat on a hill retired, " In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high " Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...together in a kind of respite from their torments, and creating to themselves a new disquiet amidst their very amusements : he could not properly have described...high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. In our present...
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The British Essayists, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 340 pages
...themselves a new disquiet amidst their very amusements ; he could not properly have described the sport of condemned spirits, without that cast of horror...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost*. In our present...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 296 pages
...themselves a new disquiet amidst their very amusements ; he could not properly have described the sport of condemned spirits, without that cast of horror...judiciously mingled with them : Others apart sat on a bill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd hisii Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and...
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