Paradise LostThompson and Thomas, 1901 - 311 pages |
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... dark and terrible shadows sometimes present to us in this material world — the darkness becoming still more dark , the terror still more terrific . Every vision and hint in the Scriptures on these subjects is treasured and pondered ...
... dark and terrible shadows sometimes present to us in this material world — the darkness becoming still more dark , the terror still more terrific . Every vision and hint in the Scriptures on these subjects is treasured and pondered ...
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... darkness of his upper and nether worlds , could have made us dream of the beauties of his Paradise as we now do . Shakespeare transcends all other writers in the apparent ease with which his ideas seem to find birth and expression ; and ...
... darkness of his upper and nether worlds , could have made us dream of the beauties of his Paradise as we now do . Shakespeare transcends all other writers in the apparent ease with which his ideas seem to find birth and expression ; and ...
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... darkness , fitliest called Chaos . Here Satan , with his angels , lying on the burning lake , thunderstruck and astonished , after a certain space recovers , as from confusion , calls up him who next in order and dignity lay by him ...
... darkness , fitliest called Chaos . Here Satan , with his angels , lying on the burning lake , thunderstruck and astonished , after a certain space recovers , as from confusion , calls up him who next in order and dignity lay by him ...
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... dark , Illumine ; what is low , raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence , And justify the ways of God to men . Say first — for Heaven hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract ...
... dark , Illumine ; what is low , raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence , And justify the ways of God to men . Say first — for Heaven hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract ...
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... darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed ...
... darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed ...
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Paradise Lost: The Inspiration for Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials John Milton,Gustave Doré No preview available - 2005 |
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Abdiel Adam Adam and Eve Almighty angels Archangel arms aught beast Beelzebub behold Belial bliss bower bright burning lake Canaan celestial cherub cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine doom dreadful dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hath heard heart heavenly Hell hill hope King lest light live mankind Messiah Moloch morn nigh night o'er ordained pain Paradise Paradise Lost peace praise Raphael reign replied round sapience Satan scape seat seemed seraph serpent shade shalt sight soon spake spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree Uriel virtue voice whence winds wings wonder Zephon