Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... eternal Providence , 20 £ 5 And juftify the ways of God to Men . Say firft , for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , 30 Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay firft what caufe Mov'd our grand parents , in that happy state , Favor'd of Heav'n ...
... eternal Providence , 20 £ 5 And juftify the ways of God to Men . Say firft , for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , 30 Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay firft what caufe Mov'd our grand parents , in that happy state , Favor'd of Heav'n ...
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... eternal Juftice had prepar'd For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain'd , In utter 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 ...
... eternal Juftice had prepar'd For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain'd , In utter 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 ...
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... eternal war , Irreconcileable to our grand foe , Who now triumphs , and in th ' excess of joy Sole reigning holds the tyranny of heaven . So fpake th ' apostate Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair ...
... eternal war , Irreconcileable to our grand foe , Who now triumphs , and in th ' excess of joy Sole reigning holds the tyranny of heaven . So fpake th ' apostate Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair ...
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... eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? 155 Whereto with speedy words th ' Arch - fiend reply'd . 160 Fall'n Cherub , to be weak is miserable Doing or fuffering : but of this be fure , To do ought good never will be our task , But ...
... eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? 155 Whereto with speedy words th ' Arch - fiend reply'd . 160 Fall'n Cherub , to be weak is miserable Doing or fuffering : but of this be fure , To do ought good never will be our task , But ...
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... Eternal Spirits ; or have ye chos'n this place After the toil of battel to repofe Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find 320 To flumber here , as in the vales of Heaven ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the ...
... Eternal Spirits ; or have ye chos'n this place After the toil of battel to repofe Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find 320 To flumber here , as in the vales of Heaven ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore 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