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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... fair and ruddy : which occafioned the marquis of Villa to give his § epigram the fame turn of thought , which Gregory , arch - deacon of Rome , had employed above a thousand years before , in praifing the amiable complexions of fome ...
... fair and ruddy : which occafioned the marquis of Villa to give his § epigram the fame turn of thought , which Gregory , arch - deacon of Rome , had employed above a thousand years before , in praifing the amiable complexions of fome ...
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... , Beguil❜d by fair idolatreffes , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , 435 440 445 Whose annual wound in Lebanon` allur'd The Syrian damfels to C 2 BOOK I. 27 PARADISE LOST . Peor his other name, when he entic'd ...
... , Beguil❜d by fair idolatreffes , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , 435 440 445 Whose annual wound in Lebanon` allur'd The Syrian damfels to C 2 BOOK I. 27 PARADISE LOST . Peor his other name, when he entic'd ...
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... fair Damafcus , on the fertil banks Of Abbana , and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the houfe of God was bold : A leper once he loft , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to difparage ...
... fair Damafcus , on the fertil banks Of Abbana , and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also ' gainst the houfe of God was bold : A leper once he loft , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to difparage ...
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... fair light Secure , and at the brightning orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious air , To heal the fear of thefe corrofive fires , 400 Shall breathe her balm . But firft whom thall we fend In search of this new world ...
... fair light Secure , and at the brightning orient beam Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious air , To heal the fear of thefe corrofive fires , 400 Shall breathe her balm . But firft whom thall we fend In search of this new world ...
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... fair , 650 But ended foul in many a fcaly fold Voluminous and vaft , a ferpent arm'd With mortal fting : about her middle round A cry of Hell hounds never ceafing bark'd 654 660 With wide Cerberean mouths full loud , and rung A hideous ...
... fair , 650 But ended foul in many a fcaly fold Voluminous and vaft , a ferpent arm'd With mortal fting : about her middle round A cry of Hell hounds never ceafing bark'd 654 660 With wide Cerberean mouths full loud , and rung A hideous ...
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