Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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Page 15
... fair idolatresses , fell 435 440 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock ...
... fair idolatresses , fell 435 440 445 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock ...
Page 35
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , 396 400 Shall breathe her balm . But first whom shall we PARADISE LOST . 85.
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , 396 400 Shall breathe her balm . But first whom shall we PARADISE LOST . 85.
Page 42
... fair ; 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : About her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd 660 With wide Cerberian mouths full loud , and rung 655 A hideous ...
... fair ; 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : About her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd 660 With wide Cerberian mouths full loud , and rung 655 A hideous ...
Page 45
... fair In Heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the Seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain 750 760 Surprised thee , dim thine eyes , and dizzy swam In darkness ...
... fair In Heaven , when at the assembly , and in sight Of all the Seraphim with thee combined In bold conspiracy against Heaven's King , All on a sudden miserable pain 750 760 Surprised thee , dim thine eyes , and dizzy swam In darkness ...
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... smooth Dear Daughter ! since thou claim'st me for thy sire And my fair son here show'st me , ( the dear pledge Of dalliance had with thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire 46 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
... smooth Dear Daughter ! since thou claim'st me for thy sire And my fair son here show'st me , ( the dear pledge Of dalliance had with thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire 46 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
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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 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 mix'd 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