Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm fo late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed , That were an ignominy and shame ...
... shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm fo late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed , That were an ignominy and shame ...
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... Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counfels from their deftin'd - aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit 170 Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Book I ...
... Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counfels from their deftin'd - aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit 170 Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Book I ...
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... shall be right : farthest from him is beft , Whom reason hath equall'd , force hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for eer dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail 250 Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell ...
... shall be right : farthest from him is beft , Whom reason hath equall'd , force hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for eer dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail 250 Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell ...
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... shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor th'abyss Long under darkness cover . But thefe thoughts Full counsel must mature ; peace is de fpair'd , 660 For who can think fubmiffion ? war then , war Open or understood must be ...
... shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor th'abyss Long under darkness cover . But thefe thoughts Full counsel must mature ; peace is de fpair'd , 660 For who can think fubmiffion ? war then , war Open or understood must be ...
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... Shall we then live thus vile , the Race of Heaven Thus trampled , thus expell'd , to suffer here 195 Chains and these torments ? better these than worse , By my advice ; fince fate inevitable Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The ...
... Shall we then live thus vile , the Race of Heaven Thus trampled , thus expell'd , to suffer here 195 Chains and these torments ? better these than worse , By my advice ; fince fate inevitable Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The ...
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Adam Againſt Angel appear'd arm'd battel beaſt beft behold beſt blifs bright call'd creatures darkneſs deep defire delight divine earth eaſe elfe erft eternal ev'n evil eyes facred fafe faid fair Fair Angel feat feem'd feems fhade fhall fhould fide fight filent fince fire firft firſt fleep flow'rs fome fons foon foul fpake fruit ftill ftood fuch fweet glory Gods happineſs hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt himſelf hoft laft laſt lefs leſs light loft moſt muſt night o'er pain Paradife paſs'd pleas'd pleaſant pleaſure pow'r praiſe rais'd reafon reft reply'd reſt return'd rife rofe round Satan ſeem ſhall ſhape ſhe ſpirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtream ſuch ſweet taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand throne thyfelf tree turn'd vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe worſe