Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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Page 13
... arms , " scarce dream of futurity , so blessed is their present being . We will not say that we envy our first parents , for we feel that there may be higher happiness than theirs a happiness won through struggle with inward and outward ...
... arms , " scarce dream of futurity , so blessed is their present being . We will not say that we envy our first parents , for we feel that there may be higher happiness than theirs a happiness won through struggle with inward and outward ...
Page 16
... ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition , there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To 16 PARADISE LOST .
... ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition , there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms . Nine times the space that measures day and night To 16 PARADISE LOST .
Page 18
... arms ? yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent or change , Though changed in outward lustre , that fix'd mind , And high disdain from sense of injured merit , That with the mightiest ...
... arms ? yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent or change , Though changed in outward lustre , that fix'd mind , And high disdain from sense of injured merit , That with the mightiest ...
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... arms , to try what may be yet Regained in Heaven , or what more lost in Hell ? ” So Satan spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . " Leader of those armies bright , Which but the Omnipotent none could have foiled , If once they hear ...
... arms , to try what may be yet Regained in Heaven , or what more lost in Hell ? ” So Satan spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . " Leader of those armies bright , Which but the Omnipotent none could have foiled , If once they hear ...
Page 23
... arms and ensigns ; till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven gates discern The advantage , and descending tread us down Thus drooping , or with linkéd thunderbolts Transfix us to the bottom of this gulf . Awake , arise , or be for ever ...
... arms and ensigns ; till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven gates discern The advantage , and descending tread us down Thus drooping , or with linkéd thunderbolts Transfix us to the bottom of this gulf . Awake , arise , or be for ever ...
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Adam agni amorous angels ANTISTROPHE arms aught beast behold bliss bright cherub cherubim CHORUS cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear flowers fræna fruit glorious glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour ipse Israel John Ruskin King lest light live Lord Lycidas MANOAH Messiah mihi mind morn mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise peace Philistines praise quæ reign replied round SAMSON Satan seat serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Carlyle thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque ulmo virtue voice whence wings wonder