Paradise LostBelford, Clarke & Company, 1889 - 291 pages |
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Page 38
... Turning our tortures into horrid arms Against the torturer ; when , to meet the noise of his almighty engine he shall hear Infernal thunder , and for lightning see Black fire and horror shot with equal rage Among his angels ; and his ...
... Turning our tortures into horrid arms Against the torturer ; when , to meet the noise of his almighty engine he shall hear Infernal thunder , and for lightning see Black fire and horror shot with equal rage Among his angels ; and his ...
Page 60
... turning boldly , thus : “ Ye powers And spirits of this nethermost abyss , Chaos and ancient Night , I come no spy , With purpose to explore or to disturb The secrets of your realm , but , by constraint Wandering this darksome desert ...
... turning boldly , thus : “ Ye powers And spirits of this nethermost abyss , Chaos and ancient Night , I come no spy , With purpose to explore or to disturb The secrets of your realm , but , by constraint Wandering this darksome desert ...
Page 76
... turned thitherward in haste His travelled steps ; far distant he descries , Ascending by degrees magnificent Up to the wall of Heaven , a structure high ; At top whereof , but far more rich , appeared The work as of a kingly palace gate ...
... turned thitherward in haste His travelled steps ; far distant he descries , Ascending by degrees magnificent Up to the wall of Heaven , a structure high ; At top whereof , but far more rich , appeared The work as of a kingly palace gate ...
Page 78
... turned By his magnetic beam , that gently warms The universe , and to each inward part With gentle penetration , though unseen , Shoots invisible virtue even to the deep ; So wondrously was set his station bright . There lands the fiend ...
... turned By his magnetic beam , that gently warms The universe , and to each inward part With gentle penetration , though unseen , Shoots invisible virtue even to the deep ; So wondrously was set his station bright . There lands the fiend ...
Page 79
... turned , but not his brightness hid ; Of beaming sunny rays a golden tiar Circled his head , nor less his locks behind Illustrious on his shoulders , fledge with wings , Lay waving round ; on some great charge employed He seemed , or ...
... turned , but not his brightness hid ; Of beaming sunny rays a golden tiar Circled his head , nor less his locks behind Illustrious on his shoulders , fledge with wings , Lay waving round ; on some great charge employed He seemed , or ...
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