Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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Page 18
... reign , and me preferring , His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable will , And study of revenge ...
... reign , and me preferring , His utmost power with adverse power opposed In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable will , And study of revenge ...
Page 22
... reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , The associates and copartners of our loss , Lie thus ...
... reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , The associates and copartners of our loss , Lie thus ...
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... reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury and ... reign'd ; these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the snowy top Of cold Olympus ruled the middle air , Their ...
... reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury and ... reign'd ; these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the snowy top Of cold Olympus ruled the middle air , Their ...
Page 29
... reign of Chaos and old Night . All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving ; with them rose A forest huge of spears , and thronging helms Appeared , and serried shields ...
... reign of Chaos and old Night . All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving ; with them rose A forest huge of spears , and thronging helms Appeared , and serried shields ...
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... reigns Monarch in Heaven , till then as one secure Sat on his throne , upheld by old repute , Consent or custom , and his regal state Put forth at full , but still his strength concealed , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our ...
... reigns Monarch in Heaven , till then as one secure Sat on his throne , upheld by old repute , Consent or custom , and his regal state Put forth at full , but still his strength concealed , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our ...
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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