Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 57
... trees of noblest kind for sight , smell , taste ; And all amid them stood the tree of life , High eminent , blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold , and next to life Our death , the tree of knowledge , grew fast by , Knowledge of ...
... trees of noblest kind for sight , smell , taste ; And all amid them stood the tree of life , High eminent , blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold , and next to life Our death , the tree of knowledge , grew fast by , Knowledge of ...
Page 61
... tree Of knowledge , planted by the tree of life ; So near grows death to life ; whate'er death is , Some dreadful thing no doubt ; for well thou know'st God hath pronounced it death to taste that tree , The only sign of our obedience ...
... tree Of knowledge , planted by the tree of life ; So near grows death to life ; whate'er death is , Some dreadful thing no doubt ; for well thou know'st God hath pronounced it death to taste that tree , The only sign of our obedience ...
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... tree Of prohibition , root of all our woe ; Which , when she saw , thus to her guide she spake : Serpent , we might have spared our coming hither , Fruitless to me , though fruit be here to excess The credit of whose virtue rest with ...
... tree Of prohibition , root of all our woe ; Which , when she saw , thus to her guide she spake : Serpent , we might have spared our coming hither , Fruitless to me , though fruit be here to excess The credit of whose virtue rest with ...
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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