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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Page 15
... heav'nly Mufe , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , did'st inspire That thepherd , who first taught the chosen seed , In the beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : or if Sion hill 5 10 15 Delight thee more ...
... heav'nly Mufe , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , did'st inspire That thepherd , who first taught the chosen seed , In the beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : or if Sion hill 5 10 15 Delight thee more ...
Page 19
... Heav'n , and all this mighty host 135 In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as 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 ...
... Heav'n , and all this mighty host 135 In horrible destruction laid thus low , As far as 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 ...
Page 25
... Heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rais'd By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the fons of Eve 364 Got them new names , till wand'ring ...
... Heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rais'd By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the fons of Eve 364 Got them new names , till wand'ring ...
Page 54
... heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity and ftrife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might adduce us to accord ) Man had not hellifh foes ...
... heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity and ftrife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might adduce us to accord ) Man had not hellifh foes ...
Page 61
... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I sprung : amazement seis'd All th'hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoil'd afraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a fign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I sprung : amazement seis'd All th'hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoil'd afraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a fign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
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