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... spake th ' Apostate Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answered foon his bold compeer . O Prince , O Chief of many throned Powers , That led th ' imbattell'd Seraphim to war Under ...
... spake th ' Apostate Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answered foon his bold compeer . O Prince , O Chief of many throned Powers , That led th ' imbattell'd Seraphim to war Under ...
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... spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . Leader of those armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard fo oft In worst ...
... spake , and him Beelzebub Thus answer'd . Leader of those armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If once they hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard fo oft In worst ...
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... spake . 50. My fentence is for open war : of wiles , More unexpert , I boaft not : then let those Contrive who need , or when they need , not now . For while they fit contriving , shall the rest , Millions that stand in arms , and ...
... spake . 50. My fentence is for open war : of wiles , More unexpert , I boaft not : then let those Contrive who need , or when they need , not now . For while they fit contriving , shall the rest , Millions that stand in arms , and ...
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... , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe.225 Thus Belial with words cloth'd in reason's garb Counsel'd ignoble ease , and peaceful floth , Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake . Book II . 33 PARADISE LOST.I.
... , for ill not worst , If we procure not to ourselves more woe.225 Thus Belial with words cloth'd in reason's garb Counsel'd ignoble ease , and peaceful floth , Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake . Book II . 33 PARADISE LOST.I.
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John Milton. Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake . Either to difinthrone the king of Heav'n 230 We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right loft : him to unthrone we then May hope , when everlasting fate shall yield To ...
John Milton. Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake . Either to difinthrone the king of Heav'n 230 We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right loft : him to unthrone we then May hope , when everlasting fate shall yield To ...
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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