Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... best Deferve the precious bane . And here let those Who boast in mortal things , and wond'ring tell Of Babel , and the works of Memphian kings , Learn how their greatest monuments of 695 And strength and art fame , are easily out- done ...
... best Deferve the precious bane . And here let those Who boast in mortal things , and wond'ring tell Of Babel , and the works of Memphian kings , Learn how their greatest monuments of 695 And strength and art fame , are easily out- done ...
Page 31
... best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance , Thick fwarm'd , both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hifs of rufling winds . As bees In fpring time , when the fun with Taurus rides , Pour forth their ...
... best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance , Thick fwarm'd , both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hifs of rufling winds . As bees In fpring time , when the fun with Taurus rides , Pour forth their ...
Page 34
... best way , 40 Whether of open war or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloch , fceptred king , Stood up , the strongest and the fierceft fpirit That fought in Heav'n , now fiercer by ...
... best way , 40 Whether of open war or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloch , fceptred king , Stood up , the strongest and the fierceft fpirit That fought in Heav'n , now fiercer by ...
Page 50
... fall'n ; intend at home While here shall be our home , what best may ease The present mifery , and render Hell More tolerable ; if there be cure or charm 460 To refpite or deceive , or flak the pain Of 50 PARADISE LOST . Book II .
... fall'n ; intend at home While here shall be our home , what best may ease The present mifery , and render Hell More tolerable ; if there be cure or charm 460 To refpite or deceive , or flak the pain Of 50 PARADISE LOST . Book II .
Page 141
... best quitted with difdain , 770 Thefe , lull'd by nightingales embracing flept , And on their naked limbs the flow'ry roof Shower'd roles , which the morn repair'd , Sleep on Bleft pair ; and O ! yet happiest , if ye seek No happier ...
... best quitted with difdain , 770 Thefe , lull'd by nightingales embracing flept , And on their naked limbs the flow'ry roof Shower'd roles , which the morn repair'd , Sleep on Bleft pair ; and O ! yet happiest , if ye seek No happier ...
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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