The Poetical Works of John Milton. To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorBooksellers, 1829 - 488 pages |
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... Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; And , reassembling our afflicted powers , Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our enemy : our own loss how repair ; How ...
... Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; And , reassembling our afflicted powers , Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our enemy : our own loss how repair ; How ...
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... thither haste where stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And powers that erst in heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out ...
... thither haste where stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And powers that erst in heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial ; blotted out ...
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... Thither , if but to pry , shall be perhaps Our first eruption ; thither or elsewhere ; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts Full counsel must ...
... Thither , if but to pry , shall be perhaps Our first eruption ; thither or elsewhere ; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts Full counsel must ...
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... Thither , wing'd with speed A numerous brigade hasten'd : as when bands Of pioneers , with spade and pickax arm'd , Forerun the royal camp , to trench a field , Or cast a rampart . Mammon led them on : Mammon , the least erected spirit ...
... Thither , wing'd with speed A numerous brigade hasten'd : as when bands Of pioneers , with spade and pickax arm'd , Forerun the royal camp , to trench a field , Or cast a rampart . Mammon led them on : Mammon , the least erected spirit ...
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... Thither let us bend all our thoughts , to learn What creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their power , And where their weakness , how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though heaven be shut ...
... Thither let us bend all our thoughts , to learn What creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their power , And where their weakness , how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though heaven be shut ...
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