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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... and till then who knew The force of his dire arms ? yet not for thofe , Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can elfe inflict , do I répent or change , B 95 Though chang'd in outward luftre , that fix'd mind , Book I. 17 PARADISE LOST .
... and till then who knew The force of his dire arms ? yet not for thofe , Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can elfe inflict , do I répent or change , B 95 Though chang'd in outward luftre , that fix'd mind , Book I. 17 PARADISE LOST .
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... once more With rallied arms to try what may be yet 260 265 Regain'd in Heav'n , or what more loft in Hell ? 270 So Satan fpake , and him Beelzebub 275 Thus anfwer'd . Leader of thofe armies bright , 22 PARADISE LOST . Book I.
... once more With rallied arms to try what may be yet 260 265 Regain'd in Heav'n , or what more loft in Hell ? 270 So Satan fpake , and him Beelzebub 275 Thus anfwer'd . Leader of thofe armies bright , 22 PARADISE LOST . Book I.
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... thofe armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their livelieft pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it ...
... thofe armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their livelieft pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it ...
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... thofe bad Angels feen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell ' Twixt upper , nether , and furrounding fires ; Till , as a fignal giv'n , th ' uplifted spear Of their great Sultan waving to direct Their course , in even balance down ...
... thofe bad Angels feen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell ' Twixt upper , nether , and furrounding fires ; Till , as a fignal giv'n , th ' uplifted spear Of their great Sultan waving to direct Their course , in even balance down ...
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... thofe male , These feminine . For Spirits when they please Can either fex affume , or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their effence pure , Not ty'd or manacled with joint or limb , Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones , ' 420 ...
... thofe male , These feminine . For Spirits when they please Can either fex affume , or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their effence pure , Not ty'd or manacled with joint or limb , Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones , ' 420 ...
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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