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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... feat of defolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Cafts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the toffing of these fiery waves , There reft , if any rest can harbour there , And re ...
... feat of defolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Cafts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the toffing of these fiery waves , There reft , if any rest can harbour there , And re ...
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... feat That we must change for Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be ' it so , since he Who now is Sov'rain can difpofe and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath ...
... feat That we must change for Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be ' it so , since he Who now is Sov'rain can difpofe and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath ...
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... feat of 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 ...
... feat of 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 ...
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... feat Was fair Damafcus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana , and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to ...
... feat Was fair Damafcus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana , and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to ...
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... feat ? For me be witness all the host of Heaven , If counfels different , or danger fhunn'd By me , have loft our hopes . But he who reigns Monarch in Heav'n , till then as once fecure Sat on his throne , upheld by old repute , Confent ...
... feat ? For me be witness all the host of Heaven , If counfels different , or danger fhunn'd By me , have loft our hopes . But he who reigns Monarch in Heav'n , till then as once fecure Sat on his throne , upheld by old repute , Confent ...
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