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His angels take the human form — that form as we may imagine it in heaven or hell . His Heaven gives us the earth again , but the earth rising to a loftier grandeur , and clothed in a more lustrous , manifold , and mysterious beauty .
His angels take the human form — that form as we may imagine it in heaven or hell . His Heaven gives us the earth again , but the earth rising to a loftier grandeur , and clothed in a more lustrous , manifold , and mysterious beauty .
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Which action passed over , the Poem hastens into the midst of things , presenting Satan with his angels now falling into Hell , described here , not in the center , for Heaven and Earth may be supposed as yet not made , certainly not ...
Which action passed over , the Poem hastens into the midst of things , presenting Satan with his angels now falling into Hell , described here , not in the center , for Heaven and Earth may be supposed as yet not made , certainly not ...
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Say first - for Heaven hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell — say first , what cause Moved our grand parents , in that happy state , Favored of Heaven so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress His ...
Say first - for Heaven hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell — say first , what cause Moved our grand parents , in that happy state , Favored of Heaven so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress His ...
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Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordained In utter darkness , and their portion set As far removed from God and light of heaven , As from the center thrice to the utmost pole .
Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordained In utter darkness , and their portion set As far removed from God and light of heaven , As from the center thrice to the utmost pole .
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Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , Said then the lost archangel , this the seat That we must change for Heaven ; this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so ! Since He , Who now is Sovran , can dispose and bid ...
Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , Said then the lost archangel , this the seat That we must change for Heaven ; this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so ! Since He , Who now is Sovran , can dispose and bid ...
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