Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... sweet , Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze , with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold . Not Babylon , Nor great ...
... sweet , Built like a temple , where pilasters round Were set , and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze , with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold . Not Babylon , Nor great ...
Page 38
... sweet 490 Extend his evening beam , the fields revive , The birds their notes renew , and bleating herds Attest their joy , that hill and valley ring . O shame to men ! Devil with Devil damn'd Firm concord holds ; men only disagree Of ...
... sweet 490 Extend his evening beam , the fields revive , The birds their notes renew , and bleating herds Attest their joy , that hill and valley ring . O shame to men ! Devil with Devil damn'd Firm concord holds ; men only disagree Of ...
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... sweet ( For eloquence the soul , song charms the sense , ) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retired , In thoughts more elevate , and reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate ; Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge ...
... sweet ( For eloquence the soul , song charms the sense , ) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retired , In thoughts more elevate , and reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate ; Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge ...
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... sweet forgetfulness all pain and woe , All in one moment , and so near the brink ; But fate withstands , and to oppose the attempt 610 Medusa with Gorgonian terror guards The ford , and of itself the water flies All taste of living ...
... sweet forgetfulness all pain and woe , All in one moment , and so near the brink ; But fate withstands , and to oppose the attempt 610 Medusa with Gorgonian terror guards The ford , and of itself the water flies All taste of living ...
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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 815 Of dalliance had with thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire 46 B. JI . PARADISE LOST .
... smooth Dear Daughter ! since thou claim'st me for thy sire And my fair son here show'st me , ( the dear pledge 815 Of dalliance had with thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire 46 B. JI . PARADISE LOST .
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms aught beast behold Belial bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine dread 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