Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. 1Steudel and Keil, 1805 - 332 pages |
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... praise And fome the architect : his hand was known In Heav'n by many a tow'red structure high , Where sceptered angels held their residence , And fate as Princes ; whom the fupreme king 735 Exalted to fuch power , and gave to rule ...
... praise And fome the architect : his hand was known In Heav'n by many a tow'red structure high , Where sceptered angels held their residence , And fate as Princes ; whom the fupreme king 735 Exalted to fuch power , and gave to rule ...
Page 81
... praise could they receive ? 110 What pleasure I from fuch obedience paid , When will and reason , reafon also is choice , Useless and vain , of freedom both defpoil'd , Made paffive both , had ferv'd neceffity , Not me ? They therefore ...
... praise could they receive ? 110 What pleasure I from fuch obedience paid , When will and reason , reafon also is choice , Useless and vain , of freedom both defpoil'd , Made paffive both , had ferv'd neceffity , Not me ? They therefore ...
Page 94
... praise Forget , nor from thy Father's praise disjoin . 415 Thus they in Heav'n , above the starry fphere , Their happy hours in joy and hymning spent . Mean while upon the firm opacous globe Of this round world , whofe first convex di ...
... praise Forget , nor from thy Father's praise disjoin . 415 Thus they in Heav'n , above the starry fphere , Their happy hours in joy and hymning spent . Mean while upon the firm opacous globe Of this round world , whofe first convex di ...
Page 96
... praise of men , here find Fit retribution , empty as their deeds : All th ' unaccomplish'd works of Nature's hand , 455 Abortive , monftrous , or unkindly mix'd , Dilloly'd on earth , fleet hither , and in vain , Til final diffolution ...
... praise of men , here find Fit retribution , empty as their deeds : All th ' unaccomplish'd works of Nature's hand , 455 Abortive , monftrous , or unkindly mix'd , Dilloly'd on earth , fleet hither , and in vain , Til final diffolution ...
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... praise The more it seems excess , that led thee hither From thy empyreal manfion thus alone , To witnefs with thine eyes what fome per- haps 700 Contented with report hear only in Heavn : For wonderful indeed are all his works ...
... praise The more it seems excess , that led thee hither From thy empyreal manfion thus alone , To witnefs with thine eyes what fome per- haps 700 Contented with report hear only in Heavn : For wonderful indeed are all his works ...
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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