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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... fhould find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy , he should render vain . OR if a work fo infinite he fpann'd Jealous I was that fome lefs skilful hand ...
... fhould find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy , he should render vain . OR if a work fo infinite he fpann'd Jealous I was that fome lefs skilful hand ...
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... fhould be restrained from the camp in thofe unnatural commotions . I fuppofe we may impute it wholly to the great deference he paid to paternal authority , that he retired to lodgings provided for him in the city ; which being ...
... fhould be restrained from the camp in thofe unnatural commotions . I fuppofe we may impute it wholly to the great deference he paid to paternal authority , that he retired to lodgings provided for him in the city ; which being ...
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... fhould we again provoke Our stronger , fome worfe way his wrath may find To our deftruction ; if there be in Hell Fear to be worse destroy'd : what can be worse 85 Than to dwell here , driv'n out from blifs , condemn'd In this abhorred ...
... fhould we again provoke Our stronger , fome worfe way his wrath may find To our deftruction ; if there be in Hell Fear to be worse destroy'd : what can be worse 85 Than to dwell here , driv'n out from blifs , condemn'd In this abhorred ...
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... fhould be much for open war , O Peers , As not behind in hate ; if what was urg'd Main reason to perfuade immediate war , Did not diffuade in most , and seem to caft Ominous conje & ure on the whole fuccefs : When he who most excels in ...
... fhould be much for open war , O Peers , As not behind in hate ; if what was urg'd Main reason to perfuade immediate war , Did not diffuade in most , and seem to caft Ominous conje & ure on the whole fuccefs : When he who most excels in ...
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... fhould ill become this throne , O Peers , And this imperial sovranty , adorn'd 435 440 445 With fplendor , arm'd with pow'r , if ought propos'd And judg'd of public moment , in the shape Of difficulty or danger could deter Me from ...
... fhould ill become this throne , O Peers , And this imperial sovranty , adorn'd 435 440 445 With fplendor , arm'd with pow'r , if ought propos'd And judg'd of public moment , in the shape Of difficulty or danger could deter Me from ...
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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