Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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... Messiah King anointed , could not bear Through pride that sight , and thought himself impair'd . Deep malice thence conceiving and disdain , Soon as midnight brought on the dusky hour , Friendliest to sleep and silence , he resolved ...
... Messiah King anointed , could not bear Through pride that sight , and thought himself impair'd . Deep malice thence conceiving and disdain , Soon as midnight brought on the dusky hour , Friendliest to sleep and silence , he resolved ...
Page 92
... Messiah , who by right of merit reigns . Go , Michael , of celestial armies prince ; And thou , in military prowess next , Gabriel , lead forth to battle these my sons Invincible ; lead forth my armed saints By thousands and by millions ...
... Messiah , who by right of merit reigns . Go , Michael , of celestial armies prince ; And thou , in military prowess next , Gabriel , lead forth to battle these my sons Invincible ; lead forth my armed saints By thousands and by millions ...
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... Messiah blazed , Aloft by angels borne , his sign in heaven ; Under whose conduct Michael soon reduced His army , circumfused on either wing , Under their Head embodied all in one . Before him Power Divine his way prepared ; At his ...
... Messiah blazed , Aloft by angels borne , his sign in heaven ; Under whose conduct Michael soon reduced His army , circumfused on either wing , Under their Head embodied all in one . Before him Power Divine his way prepared ; At his ...
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Adam angels ANTISTROPHE appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud Comus Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father Faunus fear flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour Israel John Milton King lest light live Lord Lycidas Messiah mihi morn mortal nigh night numbers numina nymphs o'er Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace Philistines Phoebus praise PSALM quĉ reign return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd serpent shade shalt shame sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice whence winds wings wonder Zephyro