Paradise Lost: A PoemWoolworth, Ainsworth & Company, 1870 |
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... cherub ! to be weak is miserable , Doing or suffering : but of this be sure , To do aught good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , 00 As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his ...
... cherub ! to be weak is miserable , Doing or suffering : but of this be sure , To do aught good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , 00 As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his ...
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... Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood , With scatter'd arms and ensigns ; till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven gates discern The advantage , and descending , tread us down Thus drooping , or with linked thunderbolts Transfix us to ...
... Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood , With scatter'd arms and ensigns ; till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven gates discern The advantage , and descending , tread us down Thus drooping , or with linked thunderbolts Transfix us to ...
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... Cherub tall ; 530 Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd The imperial ensign ; which , full high advanced , Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind , With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed , Seraphic arms and trophies ...
... Cherub tall ; 530 Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd The imperial ensign ; which , full high advanced , Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind , With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed , Seraphic arms and trophies ...
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... Cherub he appears , Not of the prime , yet such as in his face Youth smiled celestial , and to every limb 635 Suitable grace diffused , so well he feign'd : Under a coronet his flowing hair 640 In curls on either cheek play'd ; wings he ...
... Cherub he appears , Not of the prime , yet such as in his face Youth smiled celestial , and to every limb 635 Suitable grace diffused , so well he feign'd : Under a coronet his flowing hair 640 In curls on either cheek play'd ; wings he ...
Page 97
... Cherub : and his grave rebuke , Severe in youthful beauty , added grace Invincible Abash'd the Devil stood , : 840 845 and pined And felt how awful goodness is . and 9 PARADISE LOST . 91 Blown up with high conceits ingendering pride. ...
... Cherub : and his grave rebuke , Severe in youthful beauty , added grace Invincible Abash'd the Devil stood , : 840 845 and pined And felt how awful goodness is . and 9 PARADISE LOST . 91 Blown up with high conceits ingendering pride. ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine dreadful dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill Ithuriel join'd King lest light live lost mankind Messiah Michaël night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon sov'reign spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon