Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... less Choice in our fuffrage ; for on whom we fend , 415 The weight of all and our last hope relies , This faid , he fat ; and expectation held His look fufpenfe , awaiting who appear'd To fecond , or oppofe , or undertake The perilous ...
... less Choice in our fuffrage ; for on whom we fend , 415 The weight of all and our last hope relies , This faid , he fat ; and expectation held His look fufpenfe , awaiting who appear'd To fecond , or oppofe , or undertake The perilous ...
Page 50
... less` Than unknown dangers , and as hard escape ? But I fhould ill become this throne , O Peers , 445 And this imperial fov'reign'ty , adorn'd With splendor , arm'd with pow'r if ought propos'd And judg'd of public moment , in the shape ...
... less` Than unknown dangers , and as hard escape ? But I fhould ill become this throne , O Peers , 445 And this imperial fov'reign'ty , adorn'd With splendor , arm'd with pow'r if ought propos'd And judg'd of public moment , in the shape ...
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... his destruction wait . 505 The Stygian council thus diffolv'd , and forth In order came the grand infernal Peers : ' Midft came their mighty Paramount , and feem'd Alone th ' antagonist of heav'n , nor less Than 52 PARADISE LOST . Book II .
... his destruction wait . 505 The Stygian council thus diffolv'd , and forth In order came the grand infernal Peers : ' Midft came their mighty Paramount , and feem'd Alone th ' antagonist of heav'n , nor less Than 52 PARADISE LOST . Book II .
Page 53
... less Than Hell's dread Emperor , with pomp fupreme , And Goh - like imitated state : him round A globe of fiery Seraphim inclos'd 510 With bright imblazonry , and horrent arms . Then of their feffion ended they bid cry With trumpets ...
... less Than Hell's dread Emperor , with pomp fupreme , And Goh - like imitated state : him round A globe of fiery Seraphim inclos'd 510 With bright imblazonry , and horrent arms . Then of their feffion ended they bid cry With trumpets ...
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... less than if this frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her axle torn The ftedfaft earth . At laft his fail - broad vans He spreads for flight , and in the furging fmoke Uplifted fpurns the ground ...
... less than if this frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her axle torn The ftedfaft earth . At laft his fail - broad vans He spreads for flight , and in the furging fmoke Uplifted fpurns the ground ...
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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