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Page 27
... Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted fat , by merit rais'd To that bad eminence ; and from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope , aspires Beyond thus high , insatiate to purfue Vain war with Heav'n , and by ...
... Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted fat , by merit rais'd To that bad eminence ; and from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope , aspires Beyond thus high , insatiate to purfue Vain war with Heav'n , and by ...
Page 35
... show more ? Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements , these piercing fires As soft as now severe , our temper chang'd Into their temper ; which must needs remove The sensible of pain . All things invite To peaceful ...
... show more ? Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements , these piercing fires As soft as now severe , our temper chang'd Into their temper ; which must needs remove The sensible of pain . All things invite To peaceful ...
Page 50
... show'st me , the dear pledge Of dalliance had with thee in Heav'n , and joys Then sweet , now fad to mention , through dire change Befall'n us unforeseen , unthought of ; know I come no enemy , but to fet free 821 825 From out this dark ...
... show'st me , the dear pledge Of dalliance had with thee in Heav'n , and joys Then sweet , now fad to mention , through dire change Befall'n us unforeseen , unthought of ; know I come no enemy , but to fet free 821 825 From out this dark ...
Page 57
... shows him to the Son who fat at his right hand ; foretels the success of Satan in perverting mankind : clears his own justice and wisdom from all imputation , having created Man free and able enough to have with- Stood his tempter ; yet ...
... shows him to the Son who fat at his right hand ; foretels the success of Satan in perverting mankind : clears his own justice and wisdom from all imputation , having created Man free and able enough to have with- Stood his tempter ; yet ...
Page 64
... receive , and stoop Inglorious , of his mortal fting difarm'd . I through the ample air in triumph high Shall lead Hell captive maugre Hell , and show 255 260 The Powers of darkness bound . Thou at the 64 PARADISE LOST . Book III .
... receive , and stoop Inglorious , of his mortal fting difarm'd . I through the ample air in triumph high Shall lead Hell captive maugre Hell , and show 255 260 The Powers of darkness bound . Thou at the 64 PARADISE LOST . Book III .
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Adam afcend alſo Angel appear'd arm'd battel behold beſt bliſs bright call'd cauſe Cherubim courſe dark death deep defire divine dwell earth eaſe elſe eternal evil eyes facred faid fair falſe feat feek feem'd feems ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fome fong fons foon foul fruit fuch gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell highth hill itſelf juſt laſt leſs light loft moſt muſt night o'er pain Paradife paſs'd paſt pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd riſe roſe Satan ſay ſcarce ſeen ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhould ſhow ſince ſky ſmall ſpake Spirits ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd univerſal vex'd whoſe wings worfe worſe