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... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach : For which to the infinitely Good we owe ...
... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach : For which to the infinitely Good we owe ...
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... thou hast vouchsaf'd Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet concern'd Our knowing , as to highest wisdom seem'd , Deign to descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known ...
... thou hast vouchsaf'd Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet concern'd Our knowing , as to highest wisdom seem'd , Deign to descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known ...
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... haste ; such flight the great command impress'd On the swift floods : As armies at the call Of trumpet ( for of armies thou hast heard ) Troop to their standard ; so the watery throng , Wave rolling after wave , where way they found ...
... haste ; such flight the great command impress'd On the swift floods : As armies at the call Of trumpet ( for of armies thou hast heard ) Troop to their standard ; so the watery throng , Wave rolling after wave , where way they found ...
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... Thee that day Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , Mighty King , or bound Thy empire ! Easily the proud attempt Of Spirits apostate , and their counsels vain , Thou hast ...
... Thee that day Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , Mighty King , or bound Thy empire ! Easily the proud attempt Of Spirits apostate , and their counsels vain , Thou hast ...
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... thee to doubt it mov'd ; Not that I so affirm , though so it seem To thee who hast thy dwelling here on Earth . God , to remove his ways from human sense , Plac'd Heaven from Earth so far , that earthly sight , If it presume , might err ...
... thee to doubt it mov'd ; Not that I so affirm , though so it seem To thee who hast thy dwelling here on Earth . God , to remove his ways from human sense , Plac'd Heaven from Earth so far , that earthly sight , If it presume , might err ...
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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