The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir and NotesAmerican News Company, 1880 - 563 pages |
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... fire to Moloch , " we must not understand that they always actually burnt their children in honour of this idol , but sometimes made them only leap over the flames , or pass nimbly between two fires , to purify them by that lustration ...
... fire to Moloch , " we must not understand that they always actually burnt their children in honour of this idol , but sometimes made them only leap over the flames , or pass nimbly between two fires , to purify them by that lustration ...
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... fire Thither by harpy - footed furies haled , " At certain revolutions all the damned Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes , extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire to starve in ice ...
... fire Thither by harpy - footed furies haled , " At certain revolutions all the damned Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes , extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire to starve in ice ...
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... fire from heaven - Jove's authentic fire , the original and prototype of all earthly fire ; which Jupiter being angry at , to be revenged sent him Pandora , so called because all the Gods had contributed their gifts to make her more ...
... fire from heaven - Jove's authentic fire , the original and prototype of all earthly fire ; which Jupiter being angry at , to be revenged sent him Pandora , so called because all the Gods had contributed their gifts to make her more ...
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Adam agni amorous angels Arethuse arms aught beast behold bliss bright called cherubim CHORUS cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deep delight Demogorgon didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal Euphrates evil eyes fair Father fear fell fire flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour ipse Israel king lest light live Locrine Lord Lycidas MANOAH Messiah mihi Milton Moloch mortal night numina o'er pain PARADISE LOST peace praise PSALM quæ reign round SAMSON Satan seat seems serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stars stood strength sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree virtue voice whence winds wings wonder words