Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Booksand sold at Paris by Theophilus Barrois, jr., 1816 |
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... happy state , Favour'd of Heav'n so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress his will For one restraint , lords of the world besides ? Who first seduc'd them to that foul revolt ? Th ' infernal Serpent ; he it was whose ...
... happy state , Favour'd of Heav'n so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress his will For one restraint , lords of the world besides ? Who first seduc'd them to that foul revolt ? Th ' infernal Serpent ; he it was whose ...
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... happy realms of light , Clothed with transcendent brightness , didst outshine Myriads though bright ! If he whom mutual league , United thoughts and counsels , equal hope 85 And hazard in the glorious enterprize , Join'd with me once ...
... happy realms of light , Clothed with transcendent brightness , didst outshine Myriads though bright ! If he whom mutual league , United thoughts and counsels , equal hope 85 And hazard in the glorious enterprize , Join'd with me once ...
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... happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . 140 But what if he our Conqu'ror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) 145 Have left us this our spi'rit and ...
... happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . 140 But what if he our Conqu'ror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) 145 Have left us this our spi'rit and ...
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... What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , B Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ; B. I. 25 PARADISE LOST .
... What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , B Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ; B. I. 25 PARADISE LOST .
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... happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe . " Thus Belial , with words cloth'd in reason's garb , Counsell❜d ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake ...
... happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe . " Thus Belial , with words cloth'd in reason's garb , Counsell❜d ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , Not peace and after him thus Mammon spake ...
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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