Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 49
... Land Borders on Egypt and the Arabian shore ; So wide the opening seem'd , where bounds were set To darkness , such as bound the ocean wave . Satan from hence now on the lower stair , That , scaled by steps of gold to heaven - gate ...
... Land Borders on Egypt and the Arabian shore ; So wide the opening seem'd , where bounds were set To darkness , such as bound the ocean wave . Satan from hence now on the lower stair , That , scaled by steps of gold to heaven - gate ...
Page 66
... land to land In order , though to nations yet unborn , Ministering light prepared , they set and rise ; Lest total darkness should by night regain Her old possession , and extinguish life In nature and all things , which these soft ...
... land to land In order , though to nations yet unborn , Ministering light prepared , they set and rise ; Lest total darkness should by night regain Her old possession , and extinguish life In nature and all things , which these soft ...
Page 200
... land ; From Hamath northward to the desert south , Things by their names I call , though yet unnamed , From Hermon ... land hereafter call'd Egypt , divided by the river Nile ; See where it flows , disgorging at seven mouths Into the sea ...
... land ; From Hamath northward to the desert south , Things by their names I call , though yet unnamed , From Hermon ... land hereafter call'd Egypt , divided by the river Nile ; See where it flows , disgorging at seven mouths Into the sea ...
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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 quæ 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