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" To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words interwove... "
The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and ... - Page 179
1824
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volumes 1-2

John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...now prepar'd 615 To fpeak ; whereat their doubl'd Ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in fpight of Scorn, Tears fuch as Angels weep, burft forth; atlaft «2e Words interwove...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...prepared to fpeak ; •whereat their doubled1 ranis they lend From 'wing to 'wing, and half entlofe him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he a/afd, and thrice in fpite of Scant Tears fitch as Angels weep, burjl forth • THE Catalogue of Evil...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...fmged top their ftately growth, tho' bare, Stands on the blafted heath. He now prepar'd 6 1 J To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofs him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he affay'd, and thrice in...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...fmged top their ftately growth, tho' bare, Stands on the blafted heath. He now prepar'd 615 To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...finged top their (lately growth, tho' bare, Stands on the blafted heath. He now prepar'd To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...finged top their flately growth, though bare, Stands on the blafled heath. He now prepar'd 615 To fpeak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he allay 'd, and thrice, in...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...-He now prepared To fpeak ; whereat their doubled Ranks they hend From Wing to Wing, and half inclife him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he aj/ay'd, and thrice in fpite of Scorn Tears, fuch as Angels weep, burft forth • THE Catalogue of...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...Spirits whom he had involved in the fame Guilt and Ruin with himfelf. He m He now prepared To /peak ; 'whereat their doubled Ranks they bend From Wing to Wing, and half iiiclofe him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mutt, Thrice he ajjay'd, and thrice infpite...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...finged top their ftately growth though bare Stands on the blafled heath. He now prepar'd 615 To fpeak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice TheMufe amerc'd him of his...
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Paradise lost a poem, with a biogr. and critical account of the author [by E ...

John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...top their ftately growth. though bare, Stands on the blafted heath He now prepar'd 61 5 To fpeak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round all his peers : attention held him mute. Thrice he efTay'd, and thrice, in fpite...
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