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... Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning fulphur unconfum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd ! For those rebellious , here their pris'on ordain'd In utter darkness , and their portion set As far remov'd from ...
... Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning fulphur unconfum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd ! For those rebellious , here their pris'on ordain'd In utter darkness , and their portion set As far remov'd from ...
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... still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and difturb His inmoft counsels from their destin'd aim . But fee the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance ...
... still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and difturb His inmoft counsels from their destin'd aim . But fee the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance ...
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... who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time . The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . 255 What matter where , if I be still the fame ΣΟ Book I. PARADISE LOST .
... who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time . The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . 255 What matter where , if I be still the fame ΣΟ Book I. PARADISE LOST .
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John Milton. What matter where , if I be still the fame , And what ! should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at leaft We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us ...
John Milton. What matter where , if I be still the fame , And what ! should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at leaft We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us ...
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... still his strength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as not either to provoke , or dread New war , provok'd ; our better part remains To work in close ...
... still his strength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as not either to provoke , or dread New war , provok'd ; our better part remains To work in close ...
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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