Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Booksand sold at Paris by Theophilus Barrois, jr., 1816 |
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... mean to praise thee , must offend . Thy verse created like thy theme sublime , In number , weight , and measure , needs not rhyme . ANDREW MARVEL .. PARADISE LOST . BOOK I. ARGUMENT . This first hook 16 ON PARADISE LOST .
... mean to praise thee , must offend . Thy verse created like thy theme sublime , In number , weight , and measure , needs not rhyme . ANDREW MARVEL .. PARADISE LOST . BOOK I. ARGUMENT . This first hook 16 ON PARADISE LOST .
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... created , according to an ancient prophecy or report in Heaven ; ( for that Angels were long before this visible creation'was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . ) To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to deter- mine ...
... created , according to an ancient prophecy or report in Heaven ; ( for that Angels were long before this visible creation'was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . ) To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to deter- mine ...
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... Created hugest that swim th ' ocean stream : Him , haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his ...
... Created hugest that swim th ' ocean stream : Him , haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his ...
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... created man Met such embodied force as , nam'd with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warr'd on by cranes ; tho ' all the giant brood Of Phlegra with th ' heroic race were join'd , That fought at Thebes and Hium , on ...
... created man Met such embodied force as , nam'd with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warr'd on by cranes ; tho ' all the giant brood Of Phlegra with th ' heroic race were join'd , That fought at Thebes and Hium , on ...
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... created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search . Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and ap- plauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways , and to several employments ...
... created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search . Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and ap- plauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways , and to several employments ...
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Adam Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms beast behold bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight divine dreadful dwell eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith fall'n Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heav'n and Earth heav'nly Hell hill Ithuriel JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn nigh night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace pleas'd pow'r rais'd reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shalt sight soon sov'reign spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice wand'ring whence wings Zephon