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... what time his pride Had caft him out from Heav'n , with all his hoft 35 Of rebel Angels , by whose aid aspiring To fet himself in glory ' above his peers He trusted to have equall'd the most High , If 4 PARADISE LOST . Book . I.
... what time his pride Had caft him out from Heav'n , with all his hoft 35 Of rebel Angels , by whose aid aspiring To fet himself in glory ' above his peers He trusted to have equall'd the most High , If 4 PARADISE LOST . Book . I.
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... to fubmit or yield , And what is elfe not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me , To bow and sue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his power , Who PARADISE LOST . Book I ,
... to fubmit or yield , And what is elfe not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me , To bow and sue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his power , Who PARADISE LOST . Book I ,
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... glory ' extinct , and happy state Here fwallow'd up in endless mifery . But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than fuch could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our ...
... glory ' extinct , and happy state Here fwallow'd up in endless mifery . But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than fuch could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our ...
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... Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of a brute , adorn'd With gay religions full of pomp and gold , And Devils to adore for Deities : 370 375 380 Then were they known to men by various names , And various idols ...
... Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of a brute , adorn'd With gay religions full of pomp and gold , And Devils to adore for Deities : 370 375 380 Then were they known to men by various names , And various idols ...
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... glory ' obfcur'd ; as when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams , or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ...
... glory ' obfcur'd ; as when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams , or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ...
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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