Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which ofttimes may succeed so as perhaps 146 150 155 160 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and PARADISE LOST . 7.
... evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which ofttimes may succeed so as perhaps 146 150 155 160 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and PARADISE LOST . 7.
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... Evil to others ; and , enraged , might see How all his malice served but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace , and mercy , shown On Man by him seduced ; but on himself Treble confusion , wrath , and vengeance , pour'd . 220 ...
... Evil to others ; and , enraged , might see How all his malice served but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace , and mercy , shown On Man by him seduced ; but on himself Treble confusion , wrath , and vengeance , pour'd . 220 ...
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... evil plight In which they were , nor the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , 335 Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy ...
... evil plight In which they were , nor the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , 335 Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy ...
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... evil , and work ease out of pain , Through labour and endurance . This deep world Of darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heaven's all - ruling Sire 265 Choose to reside , his glory unobscured , And with the ...
... evil , and work ease out of pain , Through labour and endurance . This deep world Of darkness do we dread ? How oft amidst Thick clouds and dark doth Heaven's all - ruling Sire 265 Choose to reside , his glory unobscured , And with the ...
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... evil much they argued then . 560 Of happiness and final misery , Passion and apathy , and glory and shame ; Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy ! Yet , with a pleasing sorcery , could charm Pain for a while or anguish , and exite ...
... evil much they argued then . 560 Of happiness and final misery , Passion and apathy , and glory and shame ; Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy ! Yet , with a pleasing sorcery , could charm Pain for a while or anguish , and exite ...
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