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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... the 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 .
... the 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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... spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . Leader of those armies bright , Which but the Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst ...
... spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . Leader of those armies bright , Which but the Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst ...
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... spake ; and to confirm his words , out - flew Millions of flaming swords , drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell ; highly they raged Against the Highest , and fierce with grasped arms Clash ...
... spake ; and to confirm his words , out - flew Millions of flaming swords , drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell ; highly they raged Against the Highest , and fierce with grasped arms Clash ...
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... spake . ' My sentence is for open war : of wiles , More unexpert , I boast not ; them let those Contrive who need , or when they need , not now . For , while they sit contriving , shall the rest , Millions that stand in arms , and ...
... spake . ' My sentence is for open war : of wiles , More unexpert , I boast not ; them let those Contrive who need , or when they need , not now . For , while they sit contriving , shall the rest , Millions that stand in arms , and ...
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... spake . " Thrones and imperial powers , offspring of heaven , Ethereal virtues ! or these titles now Must we renounce , and changing style , be call'd Princes of hell ? for so the popular vote Inclines here to continue , and build up ...
... spake . " Thrones and imperial powers , offspring of heaven , Ethereal virtues ! or these titles now Must we renounce , and changing style , be call'd Princes of hell ? for so the popular vote Inclines here to continue , and build up ...
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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