Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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Page 13
... shapes , and forms Excelling human ; princely Dignities ; And Powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the bock of life ...
... shapes , and forms Excelling human ; princely Dignities ; And Powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the bock of life ...
Page 14
... shape they choose , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook 430 Their Living Strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar 14 B. I. PARADISE LOST .
... shape they choose , Can execute their aery purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook 430 Their Living Strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar 14 B. I. PARADISE LOST .
Page 16
... shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt , and her priests to seek 480 Their wandering Gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and ...
... shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt , and her priests to seek 480 Their wandering Gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than human . Nor did Israel scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and ...
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... shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through ...
... shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd , and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun , new risen , Looks through ...
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... shapes immense , and were at large , 790 Though without number still , amidst the hall Of that infernal court . But far within , And in their own dimensions , like themselves , The great Seraphic Lords and Cherubim In close recess and ...
... shapes immense , and were at large , 790 Though without number still , amidst the hall Of that infernal court . But far within , And in their own dimensions , like themselves , The great Seraphic Lords and Cherubim In close recess and ...
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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