Paradise Lost |
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Great was the value attached to it : simple , earnest , and unshaken was the faith reposed in it . Statesmen like Burleigh , soldiers like Raleigh , scholars like Bacon , and patriots like Elliot and Hampden , knelt before this oracle ...
Great was the value attached to it : simple , earnest , and unshaken was the faith reposed in it . Statesmen like Burleigh , soldiers like Raleigh , scholars like Bacon , and patriots like Elliot and Hampden , knelt before this oracle ...
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With this advantage then To union , and firm faith , and firm accord , More than can be in Heaven , we now return To claim our just inheritance of old , Surer to prosper than prosperity Could have assured us ; and , by what best way ...
With this advantage then To union , and firm faith , and firm accord , More than can be in Heaven , we now return To claim our just inheritance of old , Surer to prosper than prosperity Could have assured us ; and , by what best way ...
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To whom the goblin , full of wrath , replied : Art thou that traitor - angel , art thou he , Who first broke peace in Heaven , and faith , till then Unbroken ; and in proud rebellious arms , Drew after him the third part of Heaven's ...
To whom the goblin , full of wrath , replied : Art thou that traitor - angel , art thou he , Who first broke peace in Heaven , and faith , till then Unbroken ; and in proud rebellious arms , Drew after him the third part of Heaven's ...
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Not free , what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance , constant faith , or love , Where only what they needs must do appeared , Not what they would ? What praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience ...
Not free , what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance , constant faith , or love , Where only what they needs must do appeared , Not what they would ? What praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience ...
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Is that their happy state , The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin . Hence I will excite their minds With more desire to know , and to reject Envious commands , invented with ...
Is that their happy state , The proof of their obedience and their faith ? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin . Hence I will excite their minds With more desire to know , and to reject Envious commands , invented with ...
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Adam angels appeared arms beast behold bliss Book bounds bright bring called cloud created creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall Father fear fell field fire force formed fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope human King land leave less light lines live look lost mind morn move nature never night once pain Paradise passed peace perhaps raised reason receive reign replied rest rise round Satan seat seemed serpent shape side sight soon spake spirits stand stars stood sweet taste thee thence things thou thoughts throne till tree turned voice wide winds wings wonder
Bibliographic information
| Title | Paradise Lost |
| Author | John Milton |
| Publisher | Thompson and Thomas, 1901 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Length | 311 pages |
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