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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... ftill the fame , And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We fhall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign fecure , and in ...
... ftill the fame , And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We fhall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign fecure , and in ...
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... ftill his ftrength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as not either to provoke , or dread 635 640 New war , provok'd ; our better part remains 645 To work ...
... ftill his ftrength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as not either to provoke , or dread 635 640 New war , provok'd ; our better part remains 645 To work ...
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... against a higher foe . Let fuch bethink them , if the fleepy drench Of that forgetful lake benumb not ftill , That in our proper motion we afcend Ꭰ 70 75 Up to our native feat : defcent and fall To BOOK II . PARADISE LOST .
... against a higher foe . Let fuch bethink them , if the fleepy drench Of that forgetful lake benumb not ftill , That in our proper motion we afcend Ꭰ 70 75 Up to our native feat : defcent and fall To BOOK II . PARADISE LOST .
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... ftill within them ; and no less desire To found this nether empire , which might rife By policy , and long process of time , In emulation oppofite to Heaven . Which when Beelzebub perceiv'd , than whom , Satan except , none higher fat ...
... ftill within them ; and no less desire To found this nether empire , which might rife By policy , and long process of time , In emulation oppofite to Heaven . Which when Beelzebub perceiv'd , than whom , Satan except , none higher fat ...
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... ftill first and laft will reign Sole king , and of his kingdom lose no part By our revolt , but over Hell extend His empire , and with iron fcepter rule Us here , as with his golden those in Heaven . What fit we then projecting peace ...
... ftill first and laft will reign Sole king , and of his kingdom lose no part By our revolt , but over Hell extend His empire , and with iron fcepter rule Us here , as with his golden those in Heaven . What fit we then projecting peace ...
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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