The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life of the Author and Dr. Channing's Essay on the Poetical Genius of MiltonMilner & Sowerby, 1865 - 537 pages |
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Page 16
... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather ( Far other once beheld in bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For ...
... behold The fellows of his crime , the followers rather ( Far other once beheld in bliss ) , condemn'd For ever now to have their lot in pain : Millions of spirits for his fault amerced Of heaven , and from eternal splendours flung For ...
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... Behold a wonder ! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight ...
... Behold a wonder ! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves , Whose midnight ...
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... behold the throne T Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread nob Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthroned Sat sable - vested Night , eldest of things , E The consort of his reign ; and by them stood. PARADISE LOST . 45.
... behold the throne T Of Chaos , and his dark pavilion spread nob Wide on the wasteful deep ; with him enthroned Sat sable - vested Night , eldest of things , E The consort of his reign ; and by them stood. PARADISE LOST . 45.
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... behold Far off the empyreal heaven , extended wide In circuit , undetermined square or round , With opal towers and battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire , once his native seat : And fast by , hanging in a golden chain , This pendent ...
... behold Far off the empyreal heaven , extended wide In circuit , undetermined square or round , With opal towers and battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire , once his native seat : And fast by , hanging in a golden chain , This pendent ...
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... behold the new creation , and man whom God had placed here , inquires of him the place of his habitation , and is directed : alights first on mount of Niphates . HAIL , holy Light ! offspring of heaven first - born , Or of the Eternal ...
... behold the new creation , and man whom God had placed here , inquires of him the place of his habitation , and is directed : alights first on mount of Niphates . HAIL , holy Light ! offspring of heaven first - born , Or of the Eternal ...
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Adam agni amorous angels Antistrophe appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud Comus Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father Faunus fear fire fræna fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour ipse Israel King lest light live Lord Lycidas malè Messiah mihi mind mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise pass'd peace Philistines praise PSALM quæ reign return'd round Satan seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque turn'd ulmo vex'd virtue voice whence wings wonder Zephyrus