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... highth of this great argument I may affert eternal Providence , And justify the ways of God to Men . 15 20 25 A 30 Say firft , for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay first what caufe 보다는 Mov'd our ...
... highth of this great argument I may affert eternal Providence , And justify the ways of God to Men . 15 20 25 A 30 Say firft , for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell , fay first what caufe 보다는 Mov'd our ...
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... highth fall'n , so much the stronger prov'd He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? yet not for those , १० Nor what the potent victor in his rage 95 Can elfe inflict , do I repent or change , Though ...
... highth fall'n , so much the stronger prov'd He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? yet not for those , १० Nor what the potent victor in his rage 95 Can elfe inflict , do I repent or change , Though ...
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... highth . 280 285 He scarce had ceas'd when the fuperior Fiend Was moving tow'ard the shore ; his pond'rous shield , Ethereal temper , massy , large and round , Behind him cast : the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the ...
... highth . 280 285 He scarce had ceas'd when the fuperior Fiend Was moving tow'ard the shore ; his pond'rous shield , Ethereal temper , massy , large and round , Behind him cast : the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the ...
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... highth of nobleft temper heroes old Arming to battel , and instead of rage 550 555 Deliberate valor breath'd , firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; Nor wanting pow'r to mitigate and swage With folemn touches ...
... highth of nobleft temper heroes old Arming to battel , and instead of rage 550 555 Deliberate valor breath'd , firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; Nor wanting pow'r to mitigate and swage With folemn touches ...
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... when Egypt with Affyria strove In wealth and luxury , Th'ascending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and strait the doors 705 710 715 720 725 730 735 Opening their brazen folds discover wide Within ok Book I. 23 PARADISE LOST .
... when Egypt with Affyria strove In wealth and luxury , Th'ascending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and strait the doors 705 710 715 720 725 730 735 Opening their brazen folds discover wide Within ok Book I. 23 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