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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... Soon after the death of the king , he was advanced , by Cromwell , to the station of Latin secretary to himself and the parliament ; and he continued to hold the latter till the restoration of Charles II , In 1649 , Salmasius , a ...
... Soon after the death of the king , he was advanced , by Cromwell , to the station of Latin secretary to himself and the parliament ; and he continued to hold the latter till the restoration of Charles II , In 1649 , Salmasius , a ...
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... soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the arch - enemy , And thence in heaven call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the ...
... soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the arch - enemy , And thence in heaven call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the ...
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... tyranny of heaven . ' So spake the apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answered soon his bold compeer . " O prince , O chief of many throned powers. PARADISE LOST .
... tyranny of heaven . ' So spake the apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answered soon his bold compeer . " O prince , O chief of many throned powers. PARADISE LOST .
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... soon returns , Though all our glory extinct , and happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our Conqueror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ...
... soon returns , Though all our glory extinct , and happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our Conqueror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ...
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... soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Grovelling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed ; No wonder fall'n such a pernicious height . ' He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend ...
... soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Grovelling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed ; No wonder fall'n such a pernicious height . ' He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend ...
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