Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Booksand sold at Paris by Theophilus Barrois, jr., 1816 - 348 pages |
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... stood none but their mother - tongue . We come now to take a survey of him in that point of view , in which he will be looked upon by all succeeding ages with equal delight and ad- miration . An interval of about twenty years had ...
... stood none but their mother - tongue . We come now to take a survey of him in that point of view , in which he will be looked upon by all succeeding ages with equal delight and ad- miration . An interval of about twenty years had ...
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... stood , and call'd His legions , Angel forms , who lay entranc'd Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks In Vallombrosa , where th ' Etrurian shades 290 295 300 High over - arch'd imbow'r ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with ...
... stood , and call'd His legions , Angel forms , who lay entranc'd Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks In Vallombrosa , where th ' Etrurian shades 290 295 300 High over - arch'd imbow'r ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with ...
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... stood 340 515 350 355 Their great commander : godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely Dignities , And Pow'rs that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no 28 B. I. PARADISE LOST .
... stood 340 515 350 355 Their great commander : godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely Dignities , And Pow'rs that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no 28 B. I. PARADISE LOST .
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... stood on that bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who , from the pit of Hell Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
... stood on that bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who , from the pit of Hell Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
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... stood 435 440 Her temple on th ' offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguil'd by fair idolatresses , fell 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd ...
... stood 435 440 Her temple on th ' offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguil'd by fair idolatresses , fell 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd ...
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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