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... serpent error wandering , found their way , And on the washy ooze deep channels wore ; Easy , ere God had bid the ground be dry , All but within those banks , where rivers now Stream , and perpetual draw their humid train . The dry land ...
... serpent error wandering , found their way , And on the washy ooze deep channels wore ; Easy , ere God had bid the ground be dry , All but within those banks , where rivers now Stream , and perpetual draw their humid train . The dry land ...
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... serpent - kind , Wondrous in length and corpulence , involv'd Their snaky folds , and added wings . First crept The parsimonious emmet , provident Of future ; in small room large heart enclos'd ; Pattern of just equality perhaps ...
... serpent - kind , Wondrous in length and corpulence , involv'd Their snaky folds , and added wings . First crept The parsimonious emmet , provident Of future ; in small room large heart enclos'd ; Pattern of just equality perhaps ...
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John Milton. The serpent , subtlest beast of all the field , Of huge extent sometimes , with brazen eyes And hairy mane terrific , though to thee Not noxious , but obedient at thy call . Now Heaven in all her glory shone , and roll'd Her ...
John Milton. The serpent , subtlest beast of all the field , Of huge extent sometimes , with brazen eyes And hairy mane terrific , though to thee Not noxious , but obedient at thy call . Now Heaven in all her glory shone , and roll'd Her ...
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... Serpent finds her alone ; his subtle approach , first gazing , then speaking ; with much flattery extolling Eve above all other creatures . Eve , wondering to hear the Serpent speak , asks how he attained to human speech , and such un ...
... Serpent finds her alone ; his subtle approach , first gazing , then speaking ; with much flattery extolling Eve above all other creatures . Eve , wondering to hear the Serpent speak , asks how he attained to human speech , and such un ...
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... Serpent subtlest beast of all the field . Him after long debate , irresolute Of thoughts revolv'd , his final sentence chose Fit vessel , fittest imp of fraud , in whom To enter , and his dark suggestions hide From sharpest sight : for ...
... Serpent subtlest beast of all the field . Him after long debate , irresolute Of thoughts revolv'd , his final sentence chose Fit vessel , fittest imp of fraud , in whom To enter , and his dark suggestions hide From sharpest sight : for ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Angel answer'd appear'd aught beast behold bliss bright bruise call'd Canaan celestial CHARLES HEATH Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deceiv'd delight descend didst diurnal divine dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair faith fear firmament of Heaven fix'd form'd fowl fruit glory Godhead Gods grace ground hand happy hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill human voice JOHN SHARPE join'd judg'd labour lest light live Lord mankind mix'd mov'd nigh night ordain'd PARADISE LOST peace perhaps pleas'd race rais'd renew'd replied return'd sapience Satan seat seed seem'd Serpent shalt shame sight soon spake Spirit stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thou may'st thou saw'st thought throne thyself tree turn'd virtue voice wak'd WILLIAM FINDEN wings wonder