Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... things , presenting Satan with his Angels now falling into Hell , described here , not in the centre ( for Heaven and Earth may be supposed as yet not made , certainly not yet accurs- ed , ) but in a place of utter darkness fitliest ...
... things , presenting Satan with his Angels now falling into Hell , described here , not in the centre ( for Heaven and Earth may be supposed as yet not made , certainly not yet accurs- ed , ) but in a place of utter darkness fitliest ...
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... Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme . And chiefly Thou , O Spirit , that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings ...
... Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme . And chiefly Thou , O Spirit , that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings ...
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... things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And with their darkness durst affront his light . First , Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears ; Though , for the noise of drums and ...
... things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And with their darkness durst affront his light . First , Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears ; Though , for the noise of drums and ...
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... things , and wondering tell Of Babel , and the works of Memphian kings , Learn how their greatest monuments of fame , And strength , and art , are easily outdone By Spirits reprobate , and in an hour , What in an age they with incessant ...
... things , and wondering tell Of Babel , and the works of Memphian kings , Learn how their greatest monuments of fame , And strength , and art , are easily outdone By Spirits reprobate , and in an hour , What in an age they with incessant ...
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... things at one view ? He from Heaven's height All these our motions vain sees and derides ; 191 Not more almighty to resist our might Than wise to frustrate all our plots and wiles . Shall we then live thus vile , the race of Heaven Thus ...
... things at one view ? He from Heaven's height All these our motions vain sees and derides ; 191 Not more almighty to resist our might Than wise to frustrate all our plots and wiles . Shall we then live thus vile , the race of Heaven Thus ...
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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