Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Booksand sold at Paris by Theophilus Barrois, jr., 1816 - 348 pages |
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... seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , 150 155 44 160 And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost ...
... seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , 150 155 44 160 And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost ...
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... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods ador'd Among the nations round ; and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd Between the Cherubim ; yea ...
... seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods ador'd Among the nations round ; and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd Between the Cherubim ; yea ...
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... seek 480 Their wand'ring Gods , disguis'd in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold compos'd The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan ...
... seek 480 Their wand'ring Gods , disguis'd in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold compos'd The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan ...
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... seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable , preferring 255 Hard liberty before the easy yoke Of servile pomp . Our greatness will appear Then most ...
... seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable , preferring 255 Hard liberty before the easy yoke Of servile pomp . Our greatness will appear Then most ...
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... seek Deliverance for us all . This enterprise 465 None shall partake with me . " Thus saying , rose The Monarch , and prevented all reply ; ستان Prudent , lest , from his resolution rais'd , Others among the chief might offer now ...
... seek Deliverance for us all . This enterprise 465 None shall partake with me . " Thus saying , rose The Monarch , and prevented all reply ; ستان Prudent , lest , from his resolution rais'd , Others among the chief might offer now ...
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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