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... done From the beginning ; that posterity , Inform'd by thee , might know : If else thou seek'st Aught , not surpassing human measure , say . Led by her heav'nly Maker , though unseen , And 615-640 . BOOK VII . PARADISE LOST .
... done From the beginning ; that posterity , Inform'd by thee , might know : If else thou seek'st Aught , not surpassing human measure , say . Led by her heav'nly Maker , though unseen , And 615-640 . BOOK VII . PARADISE LOST .
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... Seek them with wandering thoughts , and notions vain . But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'd , and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd , or by experience taught , she learn , That , not to know at large of things remote From ...
... Seek them with wandering thoughts , and notions vain . But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'd , and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd , or by experience taught , she learn , That , not to know at large of things remote From ...
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... seek . Therefore from this high pitch let us descend A lower flight , and speak of things at hand Useful ; whence , haply , mention may arise Of something not unseasonable to ask , By sufferance , and thy wonted favour , deign'd . Thee ...
... seek . Therefore from this high pitch let us descend A lower flight , and speak of things at hand Useful ; whence , haply , mention may arise Of something not unseasonable to ask , By sufferance , and thy wonted favour , deign'd . Thee ...
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... seek , fit to participate All rational delight : wherein the brute Cannot be human consort : They rejoice Each with their kind , lion with lioness ; So fitly them in pairs thou hast combin❜d : Much less can bird with beast , or fish ...
... seek , fit to participate All rational delight : wherein the brute Cannot be human consort : They rejoice Each with their kind , lion with lioness ; So fitly them in pairs thou hast combin❜d : Much less can bird with beast , or fish ...
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... seek'st not Social communication ; yet , so pleas'd , Canst raise thy creature to what highth thou wilt of union or communion , deified : I , by conversing , cannot these erect From prone ; nor in their ways complacence find . Thus I ...
... seek'st not Social communication ; yet , so pleas'd , Canst raise thy creature to what highth thou wilt of union or communion , deified : I , by conversing , cannot these erect From prone ; nor in their ways complacence find . Thus I ...
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Adam Angel appear beast behold bliss bounds bright bring brought cause cloud created creatures dark death deep delight descend desire divine dwell Earth evil eyes fair faith Father fear field fruit gave glory Gods grace ground hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope human JOHN SHARPE knowledge labour land late leave less lest light live looks Lord lost mankind Mean meet mind morn Nature night once Paradise peace perhaps present race reason replied rest return'd rise Satan seat seed seek seem'd sense Serpent sight soon spake Spirit stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thou thou hast thought till tree virtue voice waters wide wings wonder