Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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... dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded though ...
... dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men , he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd , rolling in the fiery gulf , Confounded though ...
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... dwell . BOOK XII . THE ARGUMENT . The angel Michael continues from the flood to relate what shall succeed ; then , in the mention of Abraham , comes by degrees to explain who that seed of the woman shall be , which was promised Adam and ...
... dwell . BOOK XII . THE ARGUMENT . The angel Michael continues from the flood to relate what shall succeed ; then , in the mention of Abraham , comes by degrees to explain who that seed of the woman shall be , which was promised Adam and ...
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... dwell . By his prescript a sanctuary is framed Of cedar , overlaid with gold , therein An ark , and in the ark his testimony , The records of his covenant , over these A mercy - seat of gold between the wings Of two bright cherubim ...
... dwell . By his prescript a sanctuary is framed Of cedar , overlaid with gold , therein An ark , and in the ark his testimony , The records of his covenant , over these A mercy - seat of gold between the wings Of two bright cherubim ...
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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 dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair Father Faunus fear fire flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heaven heavenly hell hill honour Israel John Milton King lest light live Lord lost Lycidas Messiah Milton mind morn mortal night numina nymphs o'er once pain Paradise Paradise Lost pass'd peace Philistines praise reign return'd round Samson sapience Satan scape seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice whence winds wings wonder