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... since by fate the strengh of Gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , forefight much advanc'd , We may with more fuccessful hope refolve To wage by force or guile ...
... since by fate the strengh of Gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not worse , forefight much advanc'd , We may with more fuccessful hope refolve To wage by force or guile ...
Page 33
... since fate inevitable 61 200 SW bu 30 Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The victor's will . To fuffer , as to do , Our strength is equal , nor the law unjust That so ordains : this was at first refolvid , If we were wife , against so ...
... since fate inevitable 61 200 SW bu 30 Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The victor's will . To fuffer , as to do , Our strength is equal , nor the law unjust That so ordains : this was at first refolvid , If we were wife , against so ...
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... since thou clam'st me for thy fire , And my fair fon here 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 ...
... since thou clam'st me for thy fire , And my fair fon here 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 ...
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... since call'd er til 4951 The Paradise of Fools , to few unknown Long after , now unpeopled , and untrod . All this dark globe the Fiend found as he pass'd , And long he wander'd , till at last a gleam Of dawning light turn'd thitherward ...
... since call'd er til 4951 The Paradise of Fools , to few unknown Long after , now unpeopled , and untrod . All this dark globe the Fiend found as he pass'd , And long he wander'd , till at last a gleam Of dawning light turn'd thitherward ...
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... since against his thy will Chose freely what it now so justly rues . Me miferable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath , and infinite despair ? Which way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; 75 And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still ...
... since against his thy will Chose freely what it now so justly rues . Me miferable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath , and infinite despair ? Which way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; 75 And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still ...
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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