Paradise lost, a poem in twelve booksJames Knox, 1765 - 318 pages |
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... heav'nly Mufe , that on the facred top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didft infpire That hepherd , who fira taught the chosen feed , In the beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's ...
... heav'nly Mufe , that on the facred top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didft infpire That hepherd , who fira taught the chosen feed , In the beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more , and Siloa's ...
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... Heaven . 115 So fpake th ' Apoftate Angel , though in pain , 129 Vaunting aloud ... Heav'n's perpetual king , And put to proof his high fupremacy , 130 Whether ... nly effences Can perifh : for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , and ...
... Heaven . 115 So fpake th ' Apoftate Angel , though in pain , 129 Vaunting aloud ... Heav'n's perpetual king , And put to proof his high fupremacy , 130 Whether ... nly effences Can perifh : for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , and ...
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... Heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and ras'd By their rebellion from the books of life . B Nor had they among the fons of Eve Got them Book I. 13 PARADISE LOST.
... Heaven fat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and ras'd By their rebellion from the books of life . B Nor had they among the fons of Eve Got them Book I. 13 PARADISE LOST.
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... heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might induce us to accord ) Man had not hellifh ...
... heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might induce us to accord ) Man had not hellifh ...
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... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I fprung : amazement feiz'd All the hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoil'd afraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a fign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
... heav'nly fair , a Goddess arm'd Out of thy head I fprung : amazement feiz'd All the hoft of Heav'n ; back they recoil'd afraid At first , and call'd me Sin , and for a fign Portentous held me ; but familiar grown , I pleas'd , and with ...
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