Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our spirit and strength entire Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier service as his thralls ...
... less Than such could have o'erpower'd such force as ours ) Have left us this our spirit and strength entire Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier service as his thralls ...
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... less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition , though ...
... less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ; will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and , in my choice , To reign is worth ambition , though ...
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... Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon , In dim eclipse , disastrous twilight sheds On half the ...
... Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon , In dim eclipse , disastrous twilight sheds On half the ...
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... less At length from us may find , who overcomes By force , hath overcome but half his foe . 625 630 635 640 645 Space may produce new worlds ; whereof so rife 650 There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create , and ...
... less At length from us may find , who overcomes By force , hath overcome but half his foe . 625 630 635 640 645 Space may produce new worlds ; whereof so rife 650 There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create , and ...
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... less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount : or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees Or dreams he sees , while ...
... less than smallest dwarfs , in narrow room Throng numberless , like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount : or fairy elves , Whose midnight revels , by a forest side Or fountain , some belated peasant sees Or dreams he sees , while ...
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