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... throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heaven and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th'ethereal sky , 40 45 With hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition ...
... throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heaven and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th'ethereal sky , 40 45 With hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition ...
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... throne . What though the field be loft ? All is not loft ; th'unconquerable will , 106 And ftudy of revenge , immortal hate , And courage never to fubmit or yield , And what is elfe not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath ...
... throne . What though the field be loft ? All is not loft ; th'unconquerable will , 106 And ftudy of revenge , immortal hate , And courage never to fubmit or yield , And what is elfe not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath ...
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... erst in 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.
... erst in 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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... throne , upheld by old repute , Confent or custom , and his regal state Put forth at full , but still his strength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as ...
... throne , upheld by old repute , Confent or custom , and his regal state Put forth at full , but still his strength conceal'd , Which tempted our attempt , and wrought our fall . Henceforth his might we know , and know our own , So as ...
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... throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted fat , by merit rais'd To that bad eminence ; and from ...
... throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted fat , by merit rais'd To that bad eminence ; and from ...
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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