Paradise Lost |
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Page 9
... the Serpent , or rather Satan in the Serpent ; who , revolting from God , and drawing to his side many legions of angels , was , by the command of God , driven out of Heaven , with all his crew , into the great deep .
... the Serpent , or rather Satan in the Serpent ; who , revolting from God , and drawing to his side many legions of angels , was , by the command of God , driven out of Heaven , with all his crew , into the great deep .
Page 11
A dungeon horrible , on all sides round , As one great furnace , flamed . ... He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub : to ...
A dungeon horrible , on all sides round , As one great furnace , flamed . ... He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub : to ...
Page 15
... Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his side under the lea , while night Invests the sea , and wished morn delays :So stretched out huge in length the Arch - fiend lay Chained ...
... Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his side under the lea , while night Invests the sea , and wished morn delays :So stretched out huge in length the Arch - fiend lay Chained ...
Page 31
They but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels by a forest side ...
They but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons , Now less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels by a forest side ...
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Than miserable to have eternal beingOr , if our substance be indeed divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his Heaven , And with perpetual inroads to ...
Than miserable to have eternal beingOr , if our substance be indeed divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his Heaven , And with perpetual inroads to ...
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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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