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Page 17
... also reigns And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftieft towers , And injury and outrage : And when night Darkens the ftreets , then wander forth the fons Of Belial , flown with insolence and wine ...
... also reigns And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftieft towers , And injury and outrage : And when night Darkens the ftreets , then wander forth the fons Of Belial , flown with insolence and wine ...
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... : by him first Men also , and by his suggestion taught , Ransack'd the center , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth 681 685 For treafures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd 22 Book I. PARADISE LOST .
... : by him first Men also , and by his suggestion taught , Ransack'd the center , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth 681 685 For treafures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd 22 Book I. PARADISE LOST .
Page 35
... 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 counsels , and the fettled ...
... 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 counsels , and the fettled ...
Page 49
... also ; at which time the pow'rful key Into my hand was giv'n , with charge to keep These gates for ever shut , which none can pass Without my opening . Pensive here I fat Alone , but long I sat not , till my womb Pregnant by thee , and ...
... also ; at which time the pow'rful key Into my hand was giv'n , with charge to keep These gates for ever shut , which none can pass Without my opening . Pensive here I fat Alone , but long I sat not , till my womb Pregnant by thee , and ...
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... also to thy nature join ; And be thyself Man among men on earth , Made flesh , when time shall be , of virgin feed , By wond'rous birth : be thou in Adam's room The head of all mankind , though Adam's fon . As in him perish all men , so ...
... also to thy nature join ; And be thyself Man among men on earth , Made flesh , when time shall be , of virgin feed , By wond'rous birth : be thou in Adam's room The head of all mankind , though Adam's fon . As in him perish all men , so ...
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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