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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... evil feek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and B 2 Book I. 19 PARADISE LOS T ...
... evil feek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and B 2 Book I. 19 PARADISE LOS T ...
Page 21
... Evil to others , and enrag'd might fee How all his malice ferv'd but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace and mercy thown On Man by him feduc'd , but on himself Treble confufion , wrath and vengeance pour'd . 220 , Forthwith upright ...
... Evil to others , and enrag'd might fee How all his malice ferv'd but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace and mercy thown On Man by him feduc'd , but on himself Treble confufion , wrath and vengeance pour'd . 220 , Forthwith upright ...
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... evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon , in Egypt's evil day , 335 Wav'd round the coaft , up call'd a pitchy ...
... evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon , in Egypt's evil day , 335 Wav'd round the coaft , up call'd a pitchy ...
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... evil , and work ease out of pain Through labor and indurance . This deep world Of darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heav'n's all - ruling Sire Choose to refide , his glory unobfcur'd , And with the majefty ...
... evil , and work ease out of pain Through labor and indurance . This deep world Of darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heav'n's all - ruling Sire Choose to refide , his glory unobfcur'd , And with the majefty ...
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... evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final mifery , Paffion and apathy , and glory and fhame , Vain wisdom all , and falfe philofphy : 565 Yet with a pleafing forcery could charm Pain for a Book II . 55 PARADISE LOST .
... evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final mifery , Paffion and apathy , and glory and fhame , Vain wisdom all , and falfe philofphy : 565 Yet with a pleafing forcery could charm Pain for a Book II . 55 PARADISE LOST .
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