Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books1816 |
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... Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky , ‹ With hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition , there to dwell 30 40 45 In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy th ' Omnipotent to arms ...
... Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky , ‹ With hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition , there to dwell 30 40 45 In adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy th ' Omnipotent to arms ...
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... almighty , since no less WOLX140 Than such could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) 145 Have left us this our spirit and strength entire , a Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire Or do him ...
... almighty , since no less WOLX140 Than such could have o'erpow'r'd such force as ours ) 145 Have left us this our spirit and strength entire , a Strongly to suffer and support our pains , That we may so suffice his vengeful ire Or do him ...
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... Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambitiou , though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven . 260 But wherefore let we then ...
... Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambitiou , though in Hell : Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven . 260 But wherefore let we then ...
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... Almighty ; and that strifehiä ?? Was not inglorious , though the event was dire , zámokate As this place testifies , and this dire change , hem to six625 ) Hateful to utter : but what pow'r of mind , cinos ara ho Foreseeing or presaging ...
... Almighty ; and that strifehiä ?? Was not inglorious , though the event was dire , zámokate As this place testifies , and this dire change , hem to six625 ) Hateful to utter : but what pow'r of mind , cinos ara ho Foreseeing or presaging ...
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... once O'er Heav'n's high tow'rs to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms Against the Torturer ; when to meet the noise 60 Of his almighty engine he shall hear Infernal thunder , 44 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
... once O'er Heav'n's high tow'rs to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms Against the Torturer ; when to meet the noise 60 Of his almighty engine he shall hear Infernal thunder , 44 B. II . PARADISE LOST .
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Adam Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deep delight didst divine dreadful dwell eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith fall'n Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd flow'rs form'd fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heav'n and Earth heav'nly Hell hill Ithuriel JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah morn nigh night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace pleas'd pow'r rais'd reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shalt sight soon spake Spi'rits Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice wand'ring whence wings Zephon