Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... seat , Sing , heavenly Muse , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That shepherd , who first taught the chosen seed , In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos : Or if Sihon hill Delight thee ...
... seat , Sing , heavenly Muse , that on the secret top Of Oreb , or of Sinai , didst inspire That shepherd , who first taught the chosen seed , In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos : Or if Sihon hill Delight thee ...
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... seat of desolation , void of light , 170 175 180 Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 ...
... seat of desolation , void of light , 170 175 180 Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; 185 ...
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... the Stygian flood As Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal Power . Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , 240 Said then the lost Archangel , this the seat 245 PARADISE LOST .
... the Stygian flood As Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal Power . Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , 240 Said then the lost Archangel , this the seat 245 PARADISE LOST .
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... seat 245 That we must change for Heaven ; this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so ! since he , Who now is Sov'reign , can dispose and bid What shall be right : furthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equal'd , force ...
... seat 245 That we must change for Heaven ; this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so ! since he , Who now is Sov'reign , can dispose and bid What shall be right : furthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equal'd , force ...
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... seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods adored Among the nations round : and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself ...
... seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his altar ; Gods adored Among the nations round : and durst abide Jehovah thundering out of Sion , throned Between the cherubim ; yea , often placed Within his sanctuary itself ...
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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 Michaƫl 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