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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... reign , Draws the devout , deterring the profane . And Things divine , thou treat'ft of in such state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate . At once delight and horror on us seise , Thou fing ' with fo much gravity and eafe ; And ...
... reign , Draws the devout , deterring the profane . And Things divine , thou treat'ft of in such state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate . At once delight and horror on us seise , Thou fing ' with fo much gravity and eafe ; And ...
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... reign of king James 11. by too eafy a compliance with the doctrines of the court , both religious and civil , he attained to the dignity of being made a judge of the common pleas ; of which he died divested not long after the Revolution ...
... reign of king James 11. by too eafy a compliance with the doctrines of the court , both religious and civil , he attained to the dignity of being made a judge of the common pleas ; of which he died divested not long after the Revolution ...
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... reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverfe pow'r oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? 106 110 All is not loft ; th ' unconquerable will , And study of ...
... reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverfe pow'r oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? 106 110 All is not loft ; th ' unconquerable will , And study of ...
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... reign fecure , and in my choice . To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , Th ' affociates and copartners of our lofs , Lie thus ...
... reign fecure , and in my choice . To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , Th ' affociates and copartners of our lofs , Lie thus ...
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... reigns 491 495 And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftiest towers , And injury ... reign'd : these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the fnowy top Of cold . Olympus rul'd the middle air , 515 ...
... reigns 491 495 And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftiest towers , And injury ... reign'd : these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the fnowy top Of cold . Olympus rul'd the middle air , 515 ...
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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