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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Page 19
... evil feek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , fo as perhaps 160 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and BOOK I. PARADISE LOST , 19.
... evil feek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , fo as perhaps 160 165 Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and BOOK I. PARADISE LOST , 19.
Page 21
... Evil to others , and enrag'd might see How all his malice ferv'd but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace and mercy fhown On Man by him feduc'd , but on himself Treble confufion , wrath and vengeance pour'd . 220 Forthwith upright ...
... Evil to others , and enrag'd might see How all his malice ferv'd but to bring forth Infinite goodness , grace and mercy fhown On Man by him feduc'd , but on himself Treble confufion , wrath and vengeance pour'd . 220 Forthwith upright ...
Page 24
... evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon , in Egypt's evil day , Wav'd round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud ...
... evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon , in Egypt's evil day , Wav'd round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud ...
Page 55
... evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final mifery , Paffion and apathy , and glory ' and fame , Vain wifdom all , and false philofophy : 560 565 Yet with a pleasing forcery could charm Pain for a Book II . PARADISE LOS T. 55.
... evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final mifery , Paffion and apathy , and glory ' and fame , Vain wifdom all , and false philofophy : 560 565 Yet with a pleasing forcery could charm Pain for a Book II . PARADISE LOS T. 55.
Page 57
... evil only good , Where all life dies , death lives , and nature breeds , Perverse , all monftrous , all prodigious things , 6251 Abominable , inutterable , and worse Than fables yet have feign'd , or fear conceiv'd , Gorgon's , and ...
... evil only good , Where all life dies , death lives , and nature breeds , Perverse , all monftrous , all prodigious things , 6251 Abominable , inutterable , and worse Than fables yet have feign'd , or fear conceiv'd , Gorgon's , and ...
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