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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... GOD's reconcil'd decree , Rebelling Angels , the forbidden Tree , Heav'n , Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old ...
... GOD's reconcil'd decree , Rebelling Angels , the forbidden Tree , Heav'n , Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old ...
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... God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous fong , That with no middle flight intends to foar Above the Aonian mount , while it purfues Things unattempted yet in profe or rhime . And chiefly Thou , O Spi'rit , that dost prefer Before ...
... God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous fong , That with no middle flight intends to foar Above the Aonian mount , while it purfues Things unattempted yet in profe or rhime . And chiefly Thou , O Spi'rit , that dost prefer Before ...
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... Gods and heav'nly effences : Can perifh for the mind and fpi'rit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , Though all our glory ' extinct , and happy ftate Here fwallow'd up in endless misery , But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom I ...
... Gods and heav'nly effences : Can perifh for the mind and fpi'rit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , Though all our glory ' extinct , and happy ftate Here fwallow'd up in endless misery , But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom I ...
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... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , 240 Not by the sufferance of fuperior power . 1 245 Is this the region , this the foil , the clime , Said then the loft Arch - Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this ...
... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , 240 Not by the sufferance of fuperior power . 1 245 Is this the region , this the foil , the clime , Said then the loft Arch - Angel , this the feat That we must change for Heav'n , this ...
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... God's high fufference for the tri'al of man , By falfities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forfake God their creator , and th ' invifible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft , to the image of a brute ...
... God's high fufference for the tri'al of man , By falfities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forfake God their creator , and th ' invifible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft , to the image of a brute ...
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