Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Correctly Printed from the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.James Magee, 1788 - 332 pages |
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... GOD's reconcil'd decree , Rebelling Angels , the forbidden Tree , Heav'n , Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old ...
... GOD's reconcil'd decree , Rebelling Angels , the forbidden Tree , Heav'n , Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old ...
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... Gods And this empyreal fubftance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , in forefight much advanc'd , We may with more fuccefsful hope refolve To wage by force or guile eternal war ...
... Gods And this empyreal fubftance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , in forefight much advanc'd , We may with more fuccefsful hope refolve To wage by force or guile eternal war ...
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... Gods and heav'nly effences Can perish : for the mind and fpi'rit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , 140 Though all our glory's extinct , and happy state Here Iwallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our conqu'ror ...
... Gods and heav'nly effences Can perish : for the mind and fpi'rit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , 140 Though all our glory's extinct , and happy state Here Iwallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our conqu'ror ...
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... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , 240 Not by the fufferance of fuperior power . 245 Is this the region , this the foil , the clime , Said then the loft Arch - Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this ...
... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , 240 Not by the fufferance of fuperior power . 245 Is this the region , this the foil , the clime , Said then the loft Arch - Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this ...
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... God , Their altars by his altar , Gods ador'd Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd Between the Cherubim ; yea , often plac'd Within his fanctuary itself their fhrines , Abominations ; and ...
... God , Their altars by his altar , Gods ador'd Among the nations round , and durst abide Jehovah thund'ring out of Sion , thron'd Between the Cherubim ; yea , often plac'd Within his fanctuary itself their fhrines , Abominations ; and ...
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Adam againſt alfo Angel appear'd arm'd beaſt beft behold beſt blifs bright call'd cauſe Cherubim cloud darkneſs death deep defcending defire delight divine dwell earth elfe erft eternal evil eyes fafe faid fair feat fecond feek feem'd feems ferpent fhade fhall fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fons foon foul fpake fruit ftate ftill ftood fuch fweet gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell himſelf hoft juft juſt laft laſt lefs light loft moſt muft muſt night o'er Paradife PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent rais'd reafon reft reply'd return'd rife rofe round Satan ſeems ſhall ſhape Spirits ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood tafte taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe worſe