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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... heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it rag'd , in all assaults Their fureft fignal , they will foon refume New courage and revive , though now they lie Groveling and proftrate on yon lake of fire ...
... heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it rag'd , in all assaults Their fureft fignal , they will foon refume New courage and revive , though now they lie Groveling and proftrate on yon lake of fire ...
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... heard , and were abash'd , and up they sprung Upon the wing , as when men wont to watch On duty fleeping found by whom they dread , Rouse and beftir themselves ere well awake . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they ...
... heard , and were abash'd , and up they sprung Upon the wing , as when men wont to watch On duty fleeping found by whom they dread , Rouse and beftir themselves ere well awake . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they ...
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... heard As Mammon ended , and his fentence pleas'd , Advising peace : for fuch another field They dreaded worse than Hell : fo much the fear Of thunder and the fword of Michael Wrought ftill within them ; and no less desire To found this ...
... heard As Mammon ended , and his fentence pleas'd , Advising peace : for fuch another field They dreaded worse than Hell : fo much the fear Of thunder and the fword of Michael Wrought ftill within them ; and no less desire To found this ...
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... heard remote . Tow'ards him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as - a God Extol him equal to the Hig'heft in Heaven : Nor fail'd they to express how much they prais'd , That for their general fafety he defpis'd His own for ...
... heard remote . Tow'ards him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as - a God Extol him equal to the Hig'heft in Heaven : Nor fail'd they to express how much they prais'd , That for their general fafety he defpis'd His own for ...
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... Heard far and wide , and all the host of Hell With deafning fhout return'd them loud acclame . 520 Thence more at eafe their minds , and fomewhat rais'd By false presumptuous hope , the ranged powers Difband , and wand'ring , each his ...
... Heard far and wide , and all the host of Hell With deafning fhout return'd them loud acclame . 520 Thence more at eafe their minds , and fomewhat rais'd By false presumptuous hope , the ranged powers Difband , and wand'ring , each his ...
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