Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Correctly Printed from the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.James Magee, 1772 - 332 pages |
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... angels , was by the command of God driven out of bea- ven , with all his crew into the great deep . Which action paffed over , the poem haftes into the midf of things , prefenting Satan with his angels now fallen into bell , defcribed ...
... angels , was by the command of God driven out of bea- ven , with all his crew into the great deep . Which action paffed over , the poem haftes into the midf of things , prefenting Satan with his angels now fallen into bell , defcribed ...
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... angels were long before this vifs- ble creation , was the opinion of many ancient fa- thers . To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon , be refers to a full council . What bis affociates thence attempt ...
... angels were long before this vifs- ble creation , was the opinion of many ancient fa- thers . To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon , be refers to a full council . What bis affociates thence attempt ...
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... Angels , by whofe aid afpiring To fet himself in glory ' above his peers , He trusted to have equal'd the most High , If he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and battle ...
... Angels , by whofe aid afpiring To fet himself in glory ' above his peers , He trusted to have equal'd the most High , If he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and battle ...
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... Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep defpair : And him thus anfwer'd foon his bold compeer . O Prince , O chief of many throned Powers , That led th ' imbattel'd Seraphim to war Under thy conduct , and in ...
... Angel , though in pain , 125 Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep defpair : And him thus anfwer'd foon his bold compeer . O Prince , O chief of many throned Powers , That led th ' imbattel'd Seraphim to war Under thy conduct , and in ...
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... Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celeftial light ? Be ' it fo , fince he Who now is Sov'rain can difpofe and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is beft , Whom reas'on hath ...
... Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this mournful gloom For that celeftial light ? Be ' it fo , fince he Who now is Sov'rain can difpofe and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is beft , Whom reas'on hath ...
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Adam againſt alfo Angel appear'd arm'd beft behold beſt blifs bright call'd Cherubim cloud darkneſs death deep defcend defire delight divine dwell earth elfe eternal evil eyes fafe faid fair feat feek feem'd feems fhall fhape fhould fide fight fign fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fons foon foul fpake fruit ftand ftate ftill ftood fuch fweet gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt highth himſelf hoft juft laft laſt lefs light loft moſt muft muſt night o'er pain Paradife PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r praiſe rais'd reafon reft reply'd reſt return'd rife rofe round Satan ſhall Spirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſweet tafte taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd univerfal vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe worſe