The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
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... angel , equal in brilliancy and splendour to the castles of Romance . He piled up its pinnacles from dia- mond quarries ; and hewed its towers out of rocks of gold . ' At length into the limits of the north They came , and Satan to his ...
... angel , equal in brilliancy and splendour to the castles of Romance . He piled up its pinnacles from dia- mond quarries ; and hewed its towers out of rocks of gold . ' At length into the limits of the north They came , and Satan to his ...
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... angels , the sullen despair , or the haughty resolves of rebellious spirits , the contrition of fallen man , or the decrees of eternal wisdom . We should have had tales of chivalrous emprize , ' of gentle knights that pricked along the ...
... angels , the sullen despair , or the haughty resolves of rebellious spirits , the contrition of fallen man , or the decrees of eternal wisdom . We should have had tales of chivalrous emprize , ' of gentle knights that pricked along the ...
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... Angel ended , and in Adam's ear , So charming left his voice , that he a while Thought him still speaking ; still stood fix'd to hear : Then , as new wak'd , thus gratefully reply'd . ' The latter part of the verse was taken from the ...
... Angel ended , and in Adam's ear , So charming left his voice , that he a while Thought him still speaking ; still stood fix'd to hear : Then , as new wak'd , thus gratefully reply'd . ' The latter part of the verse was taken from the ...
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... angels , the forbidden tree , Heav'n , hell , earth , chaos , all ; the argument Held me awhile misdoubting his intent , That he would ruine ( for I saw him strong ) The sacred truths to Fable and old song : ( So Sampson grop'd the ...
... angels , the forbidden tree , Heav'n , hell , earth , chaos , all ; the argument Held me awhile misdoubting his intent , That he would ruine ( for I saw him strong ) The sacred truths to Fable and old song : ( So Sampson grop'd the ...
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... Angels , was by the command of God driven out of heaven with all his crew into the great deep . Which action passed over , the Poem hastes into the midst of things , pre- senting Satan with his Angels now fallen into hell , described ...
... Angels , was by the command of God driven out of heaven with all his crew into the great deep . Which action passed over , the Poem hastes into the midst of things , pre- senting Satan with his Angels now fallen into hell , described ...
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