Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Booksand sold at Paris by Theophilus Barrois, jr., 1816 |
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Page 12
... fair and ruddy . His stature ( as we find it measured by himself ) did not exceed the middle size , neither too lean nor corpulent ; his limbs well proportioned , nervous , and active , serviceable in all respects to his exercising the ...
... fair and ruddy . His stature ( as we find it measured by himself ) did not exceed the middle size , neither too lean nor corpulent ; his limbs well proportioned , nervous , and active , serviceable in all respects to his exercising the ...
Page 31
... fair idolatresses , fell 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day , While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran ...
... fair idolatresses , fell 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day , While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran ...
Page 53
... Of those bright confines , whence with neighb'ring arms 395 And opportune excursion we may chance Re - enter Heav'n ; or else in some mild zone Dwell , not unvisited of Heav'n's fair light , Secure B. 11 . 53 PARADISE LOST .
... Of those bright confines , whence with neighb'ring arms 395 And opportune excursion we may chance Re - enter Heav'n ; or else in some mild zone Dwell , not unvisited of Heav'n's fair light , Secure B. 11 . 53 PARADISE LOST .
Page 54
... fair light , Secure , and at the bright'ning orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the soft delicious air , 400 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But , first , whom shall we send In search of this new ...
... fair light , Secure , and at the bright'ning orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the soft delicious air , 400 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But , first , whom shall we send In search of this new ...
Page 60
... fair , But ended foul in many a scaly fold callerx Voluminous and vast , a serpent arm'd 650 With mortal sting ; about her middle round aiguillon A cry of Hell hounds , never ceasing , bark'd , deyait With wide Cerberian mouths , full ...
... fair , But ended foul in many a scaly fold callerx Voluminous and vast , a serpent arm'd 650 With mortal sting ; about her middle round aiguillon A cry of Hell hounds , never ceasing , bark'd , deyait With wide Cerberian mouths , full ...
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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 night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace plac'd 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 Spi'rits Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thyself tow'ards tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice wand'ring whence wings Zephon