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... Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay first what caufe 보다는 Mov'd our grand parents , in that happy ftate , Favor'd of Heav'n fo highly , to fall off From their Creator , and tranfgrefs his will For one ...
... Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay first what caufe 보다는 Mov'd our grand parents , in that happy ftate , Favor'd of Heav'n fo highly , to fall off From their Creator , and tranfgrefs his will For one ...
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... Heav'n call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the horrid filence thus began . 80 85 If thou beeft he ; but O how fall'n ! how chang'd From him who in the happy realms of light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads ...
... Heav'n call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the horrid filence thus began . 80 85 If thou beeft he ; but O how fall'n ! how chang'd From him who in the happy realms of light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads ...
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... Heav'n's perpetual king , And put to proof his high fupremacy , 130 Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too well I fee and rue the dire event , 135 That with fad overthrow and foul defeat Hath loft us Heav'n , and all ...
... Heav'n's perpetual king , And put to proof his high fupremacy , 130 Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too well I fee and rue the dire event , 135 That with fad overthrow and foul defeat Hath loft us Heav'n , and all ...
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... Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Shot after us in storm , o'erblown hath laid The fiery furge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n receiv'd us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent ...
... Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Shot after us in storm , o'erblown hath laid The fiery furge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n receiv'd us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , 175 Perhaps hath spent ...
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... Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ! Be'it so , fince he Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid ... Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . 255 What matter where , if I be still the fame ΣΟ Book I. PARADISE LOST .
... Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celestial light ! Be'it so , fince he Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid ... 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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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