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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... fuch state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate . At once delight and horror on us seise , Thou fing'ft with fo much gravity and ease ; And above human flight doft foar aloft With plume fo ftrong , fo equal , and so soft . ' The ...
... fuch state As them preferves , and thee , inviolate . At once delight and horror on us seise , Thou fing'ft with fo much gravity and ease ; And above human flight doft foar aloft With plume fo ftrong , fo equal , and so soft . ' The ...
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... fuch indefatigable industry , that he rarely was prevailed with to quit his ftudies before midnight ; which not only made him fre- quently fubject to fevere pains in his head ; but like- wife occafioned that weakness in his eyes , which ...
... fuch indefatigable industry , that he rarely was prevailed with to quit his ftudies before midnight ; which not only made him fre- quently fubject to fevere pains in his head ; but like- wife occafioned that weakness in his eyes , which ...
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... fuch immense stores of science , perhaps the faculties of his foul grew more vigorous after he was deprived of his fight and his imagination ( naturally fublime , and in- larged by reading romances , † of which he was much enamour'd in ...
... fuch immense stores of science , perhaps the faculties of his foul grew more vigorous after he was deprived of his fight and his imagination ( naturally fublime , and in- larged by reading romances , † of which he was much enamour'd in ...
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... fuch could have o'er - power'd fuch force as ours ) Have left us this our spi'rit and strength entire , Strongly to fuffer and fupport our pains , That we may fo fuffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier fervice as his thralls By ...
... fuch could have o'er - power'd fuch force as ours ) Have left us this our spi'rit and strength entire , Strongly to fuffer and fupport our pains , That we may fo fuffice his vengeful ire , Or do him mightier fervice as his thralls By ...
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... fuch appear'd in hue , as when the force Of fubterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the fhatter'd fide Of thund'ring Etna , whofe combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral fury ...
... fuch appear'd in hue , as when the force Of fubterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the fhatter'd fide Of thund'ring Etna , whofe combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral fury ...
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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