Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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... vex'd the Red Sea coast , whose waves o'erthrew Busiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with perfidious hatred they pursued The sojourners of Goshen , who beheld From the safe shore their floating carcases And broken chariot - wheels ...
... vex'd the Red Sea coast , whose waves o'erthrew Busiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with perfidious hatred they pursued The sojourners of Goshen , who beheld From the safe shore their floating carcases And broken chariot - wheels ...
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... Vex'd Scylla , bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night - hag , when call'd In secret riding through the air she comes , Lured with the smell of infant blood , to dance With ...
... Vex'd Scylla , bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night - hag , when call'd In secret riding through the air she comes , Lured with the smell of infant blood , to dance With ...
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... vex'd abyss , following the track Of Satan to the self - same place , where he First lighted from his wing , and landed safe From out of Chaos , to the outside bare Of this round world with pins of adamant And chains they made all fast ...
... vex'd abyss , following the track Of Satan to the self - same place , where he First lighted from his wing , and landed safe From out of Chaos , to the outside bare Of this round world with pins of adamant And chains they made all fast ...
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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