Paradise LostThompson and Thomas, 1901 - 311 pages |
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Page 21
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound , to Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day , 1 While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran ...
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound , to Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day , 1 While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran ...
Page 22
... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gained a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conqueror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gained a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conqueror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
Page 43
... fair light Secure , and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first , whom shall we send In search of this new world ...
... fair light Secure , and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first , whom shall we send In search of this new world ...
Page 50
... fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast , a serpent armed With mortal sting . About her middle round A cry of hell - hounds never - ceasing barked , With wide Cerberian mouths , full loud , and rung A hideous peal ...
... fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast , a serpent armed With mortal sting . About her middle round A cry of hell - hounds never - ceasing barked , With wide Cerberian mouths , full loud , and rung A hideous peal ...
Page 53
... fair In Heaven ? when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain Surprised thee ; dim thine eyes , and dizzy swum In darkness , while ...
... fair In Heaven ? when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain Surprised thee ; dim thine eyes , and dizzy swum In darkness , while ...
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Abdiel Adam Adam and Eve Almighty angels Archangel arms aught beast 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 shape 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