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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... live thus vile , the race of Heaven Thus trampled , thus expell'd to suffer here Chains and these torments ? better thefe than worse By my advice ; fince fate inevitable Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The victor's will . To fuffer ...
... live thus vile , the race of Heaven Thus trampled , thus expell'd to suffer here Chains and these torments ? better thefe than worse By my advice ; fince fate inevitable Subdues us , and omnipotent decree , The victor's will . To fuffer ...
Page 47
... Live to ourselves , though in this vaft recefs , Free , and to none accountable , preferring Hard liberty before the eafy yoke 255 Of fervile pomp . Our greatnefs will appear Then moft confpicuous , when great things of fmall , Ufeful ...
... Live to ourselves , though in this vaft recefs , Free , and to none accountable , preferring Hard liberty before the eafy yoke 255 Of fervile pomp . Our greatnefs will appear Then moft confpicuous , when great things of fmall , Ufeful ...
Page 48
... not our safe retreat Beyond his potent arm , to live exempt From Heav'n's high jurifdiction , in new league Banded against his throne , but to remain 329 In strictest bondage , though thus far remov'd Under th 48 BOOK II , PARADISE LOS T.
... not our safe retreat Beyond his potent arm , to live exempt From Heav'n's high jurifdiction , in new league Banded against his throne , but to remain 329 In strictest bondage , though thus far remov'd Under th 48 BOOK II , PARADISE LOS T.
Page 54
... live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might induce us to accord ) Man had not hellish foes enow besides , That day and night for his ...
... live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wafting the earth , each other to destroy : As if ( which might induce us to accord ) Man had not hellish foes enow besides , That day and night for his ...
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... 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 Hydra's , and Chimera's dire . Mean while the ...
... 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 Hydra's , and Chimera's dire . Mean while the ...
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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