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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... heaven , Though distant far , some small reflection gains Of glimmering air , less vex'd with tempest loud Here walk'd the fiend at large in spacious field . As when a vulture on Imaüs bred , Whose snowy 46 PARADISE LOST .
... heaven , Though distant far , some small reflection gains Of glimmering air , less vex'd with tempest loud Here walk'd the fiend at large in spacious field . As when a vulture on Imaüs bred , Whose snowy 46 PARADISE LOST .
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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