Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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... fires , and parts with much of its power ; and even when poetry is enslaved to licentiousness or misanthropy , she can ... fire , " the poet has framed a world of horror and suffering , such as im- agination had never traversed . But ...
... fires , and parts with much of its power ; and even when poetry is enslaved to licentiousness or misanthropy , she can ... fire , " the poet has framed a world of horror and suffering , such as im- agination had never traversed . But ...
Page 16
... , With hideous 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 .
... , With hideous 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 .
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... fire , He soon discerns , and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the Arch - Enemy , And thence in Heaven called Satan , with bold words ...
... fire , He soon discerns , and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in Palestine , and named Beelzebub . To whom the Arch - Enemy , And thence in Heaven called Satan , with bold words ...
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... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminished , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? " Whereto with speedy words the arch - fiend replied . " Fall'n cherub ...
... fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What can it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminished , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? " Whereto with speedy words the arch - fiend replied . " Fall'n cherub ...
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... fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Etna , whose combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with ...
... fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Etna , whose combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with ...
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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