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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... wing . WHERE Couldst thou words of fuch a compass find ? Whence furnish such a vast expanse of mind ? Just Heav'n thee like TIRESIAS to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy lofs of fight . WELL might'ft thou fcorn thy readers to allure ...
... wing . WHERE Couldst thou words of fuch a compass find ? Whence furnish such a vast expanse of mind ? Just Heav'n thee like TIRESIAS to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy lofs of fight . WELL might'ft thou fcorn thy readers to allure ...
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... wings outspread 20 Dove like fatft brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'ft it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumin , what is low raife and fupport ; That to the highth of this great argument I may affert eternal Providence , And ...
... wings outspread 20 Dove like fatft brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'ft it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumin , what is low raife and fupport ; That to the highth of this great argument I may affert eternal Providence , And ...
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... Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent his fhafts , and ceafes now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep ; Let us not flip th ' occafion , whether scorn , Or fatiate fury yield it from our foe ...
... Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent his fhafts , and ceafes now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep ; Let us not flip th ' occafion , whether scorn , Or fatiate fury yield it from our foe ...
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... wings , he fteers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dufky air That felt unusual weight , ' till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With folid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And fuch appear'd in hue , as ...
... wings , he fteers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dufky air That felt unusual weight , ' till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With folid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And fuch appear'd in hue , as ...
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... 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 were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their ...
... 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 were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their ...
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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