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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... round he throws his baleful eyes , That witness'd huge affliction and dismay , Mix'd with obdurate pride and stedfast hate : At once , as far as angels ken , he views The dismal situation , waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all ...
... round he throws his baleful eyes , That witness'd huge affliction and dismay , Mix'd with obdurate pride and stedfast hate : At once , as far as angels ken , he views The dismal situation , waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all ...
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... round , Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon , whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or ...
... round , Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon , whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or ...
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... round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing ...
... round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing ...
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... round , and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and with cursed things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And ...
... round , and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and with cursed things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And ...
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... ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assay'd , and thrice , in spite of scorn , Tears , such as angels weep , burst forth ;. 16 PARADISE LOST .
... ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute . Thrice he assay'd , and thrice , in spite of scorn , Tears , such as angels weep , burst forth ;. 16 PARADISE LOST .
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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