Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... darkness visible Serv'd only to difcover fights of woe ; Regions of forrow , doleful fhades , where peace 65 And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes * That comes to all ; but torture without end A 2 Book I. 3 PARADISE LOST .
... darkness visible Serv'd only to difcover fights of woe ; Regions of forrow , doleful fhades , where peace 65 And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes * That comes to all ; but torture without end A 2 Book I. 3 PARADISE LOST .
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... darkness , and their portion set : 70 As far remov'd from God and light of Heav'n , As from the centre thrice to th ' utmost pole . O how unlike the place from whence they fell ! 75 There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelm'd With ...
... darkness , and their portion set : 70 As far remov'd from God and light of Heav'n , As from the centre thrice to th ' utmost pole . O how unlike the place from whence they fell ! 75 There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelm'd With ...
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... darkness durft affront his light . First Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood Of human facrifice , and parents tears , Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children cries unheard , that pass'd through fire To his ...
... darkness durft affront his light . First Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood Of human facrifice , and parents tears , Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children cries unheard , that pass'd through fire To his ...
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... 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 resolv'd . He fpake and to confirm his words out- flew Millions of ...
... 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 resolv'd . He fpake and to confirm his words out- flew Millions of ...
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... darkness 1 light ; 220 Befides what hope the never - ending flight Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting , fince our prefent lot appears For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ...
... darkness 1 light ; 220 Befides what hope the never - ending flight Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting , fince our prefent lot appears For happy though but ill , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ...
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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