Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John MiltonJ. Banners, W. Slackman, F. Rennington, W. Jones, T. Newton, and R. Bland, 1790 - 316 pages |
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Page v
... against the fuperftition of the church of Rome , with . in the verge of the vatican . Having employed his . curiosity about two years in France and Italy , on the news of a civil war breaking out in England , he returned , without ...
... against the fuperftition of the church of Rome , with . in the verge of the vatican . Having employed his . curiosity about two years in France and Italy , on the news of a civil war breaking out in England , he returned , without ...
Page xi
... against it † , wanted courage to make his attack ; flushed though he was with his conquefts over Julius Cæfar and the Moor , which infolence his mufe , like the other affaffins of Cæfar , feverely revenged on herself * ; and not long ...
... against it † , wanted courage to make his attack ; flushed though he was with his conquefts over Julius Cæfar and the Moor , which infolence his mufe , like the other affaffins of Cæfar , feverely revenged on herself * ; and not long ...
Page 2
... by whofe aid aspiring To fet himself in glory above his peers , He trusted to have equall'd the Most High , If he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the If 2 Book I. PARADISE LOST . Sing heav'nly Mufe, that on the secret top ...
... by whofe aid aspiring To fet himself in glory above his peers , He trusted to have equall'd the Most High , If he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the If 2 Book I. PARADISE LOST . Sing heav'nly Mufe, that on the secret top ...
Page 3
... Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in heaven and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th ' ethereal fky , With hideous ruin and combuftion , down To bottomlefs ...
... Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in heaven and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th ' ethereal fky , With hideous ruin and combuftion , down To bottomlefs ...
Page 13
... against the temple of God On that opprobrious hill , and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , Tophet thence , And black Gehenna call'd , the type of hell . Next Chemos , th ' obfcene dread of Moab's fons , From Aroar to Nebo ...
... against the temple of God On that opprobrious hill , and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , Tophet thence , And black Gehenna call'd , the type of hell . Next Chemos , th ' obfcene dread of Moab's fons , From Aroar to Nebo ...
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Adam afcend againſt alfo Angel appear'd arm'd battel beaft beft behold beſt blifs bright call'd Cherubim darkneſs death deep defcend defire delight divine earth elfe erft eternal evil eyes fafe faid fair feat feek feem'd feems fhade fhall fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fong fons foon foul fpake fruit ftand ftate ftill ftood ftrength fuch fweet glory hath heav'n heav'nly hell higheſt himſelf hoft juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs light loft moft muft muſt night o'er Paradife PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent rais'd reafon reft reply'd return'd rife rofe Satan ſeems Serpent ſhall ſhape Spirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood tafte taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand throne tree turn'd vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe