The Works of the English Poets: MiltonH. Hughs, 1779 - English poetry |
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... glory fole among Th ' infernal Pow'rs , in one day to have marr'd What he Almighty stil'd , fix nights and days Continued making , and who knows how long Before had been contriving , though perhaps Not longer than fince I in one night ...
... glory fole among Th ' infernal Pow'rs , in one day to have marr'd What he Almighty stil'd , fix nights and days Continued making , and who knows how long Before had been contriving , though perhaps Not longer than fince I in one night ...
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... glory ! Such of late Columbus found th ' American , fo girt With feather'd cincture , naked elfe and wild Among the trees on iles and woody shores . 1115 Thus fenc'd , and , as they thought , their shame in part Cover'd , but not at ...
... glory ! Such of late Columbus found th ' American , fo girt With feather'd cincture , naked elfe and wild Among the trees on iles and woody shores . 1115 Thus fenc'd , and , as they thought , their shame in part Cover'd , but not at ...
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... glory , on the Son Blaz'd forth unclouded Deity ; he full Refplendent all his Father manifeft 60 65 Exprefs'd , and thus divinely anfwer'd mild . Father eternal , thine is to decree , Mine both in Heav'n and Earth to do thy will Supreme ...
... glory , on the Son Blaz'd forth unclouded Deity ; he full Refplendent all his Father manifeft 60 65 Exprefs'd , and thus divinely anfwer'd mild . Father eternal , thine is to decree , Mine both in Heav'n and Earth to do thy will Supreme ...
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... glory ' : him Thrones and Powers , Princedoms , and Dominations miniftrant Accompanied to Heaven gate , from whence Eden and all the coaft in profpect lay . Down he defcended ftrait ; the fpeed of Gods ༡༠ Time counts not , though with ...
... glory ' : him Thrones and Powers , Princedoms , and Dominations miniftrant Accompanied to Heaven gate , from whence Eden and all the coaft in profpect lay . Down he defcended ftrait ; the fpeed of Gods ༡༠ Time counts not , though with ...
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... glory as of old ; to him appeas'd All , though all - knowing , what had pass'd with Man Recounted , mixing interceffion sweet . Mean while , ere thus was finn'd and judg'd on Earth , Within the gates of Hell fat Sin and Death , In ...
... glory as of old ; to him appeas'd All , though all - knowing , what had pass'd with Man Recounted , mixing interceffion sweet . Mean while , ere thus was finn'd and judg'd on Earth , Within the gates of Hell fat Sin and Death , In ...
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Adam againſt alfo alſo Angels beaft beaſts beft behold beſt call'd cauſe Chorus cloud death defcended defert defire deſtroy divine dwell earth erft evil eyes faid fair faith fear feat feek feems feen fend fent fhall fhame fhould fide fight fince firft firſt flain fome foon forrow foul fpake fruit ftill fuch Gibeon glory hath heart Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt himſelf Ifrael juft juſt king laft laſt leaſt lefs loft mankind moſt muft muſt nigh pafs Paradife PARADISE LOST PARADISE REGAIN'D pleaſure pow'r praiſe reaſon reft reign reply'd return'd Satan Saviour ſeek ſeems Serpent ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhow Son of God ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood ſweet tafte taſte Tempter thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou art thought throne tree utmoſt virtue whofe whoſe wilderneſs wiſdom worſe
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Page 28 - Without copartner ? so to add what wants In female sex, the more to draw his love, And render me more equal; and, perhaps, A thing not undesirable, sometime Superior; for, inferior, who is free ? This may be well: but what if God have seen.
Page 8 - Adam, well may we labour still to dress This garden, still to tend plant, herb, and flower, Our pleasant task enjoin'd ; but, till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint ; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, One night or two with wanton growth derides, Tending to wild.
Page 170 - The strength whereof sufficed him forty days ; Sometimes that with Elijah he partook, Or as a guest with Daniel at his pulse.
Page 94 - Present, and of his presence many a sign Still following thee, still compassing thee round With goodness and paternal love, his face Express, and of his steps the track divine.
Page 2 - Nor skilled, nor studious, higher argument Remains, sufficient of itself to raise That name, unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing Depressed, and much they may, if all be mine, Not hers who brings it nightly to my ear.
Page 135 - So shall the World go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign, Under her own weight groaning, till the day Appear of respiration to the just And vengeance to the wicked...
Page 92 - With what to sight or smell was sweet, from thee How shall I part, and whither wander down Into a lower world, to this obscure And wild ? how shall we breathe in other air Less pure, accustom'd to immortal fruits?
Page 14 - Thus saying, from her husband's hand her hand Soft she withdrew ; and like a wood-nymph light, Oread or Dryad, or of Delia's train, Betook her to the groves, but Delia's self In gait...
Page 136 - ... observe His providence; and on Him sole depend, Merciful over all His works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things, by things...
Page 24 - Why then was this forbid ? Why but to awe, Why but to keep ye low and ignorant, His worshippers...