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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... reign , Draws the devout , deterring the profane . And Things divine , thou treat'ft of in 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 ...
... reign , Draws the devout , deterring the profane . And Things divine , thou treat'ft of in 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 ...
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... reign of king James II . by too eafy a compliance with the doctrines of the court , both religious and civil , he attained to the dignity of being made a judge of the common pleas ; of which he died divefted not long after the ...
... reign of king James II . by too eafy a compliance with the doctrines of the court , both religious and civil , he attained to the dignity of being made a judge of the common pleas ; of which he died divefted not long after the ...
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... reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverfe pow'r oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? All is not loft ; th ' unconquerable will , And study of revenge ...
... reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverfe pow'r oppos'd In dubious battle on the plains of Heaven , And shook his throne . What though the field be lost ? All is not loft ; th ' unconquerable will , And study of revenge ...
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... reign fecure , and in my choice To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , Th ' affociates and copartners of our lofs , Lie thus ...
... reign fecure , and in my choice To reign is worth ambition , though in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . But wherefore let we then our faithful friends , Th ' affociates and copartners of our lofs , Lie thus ...
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... reigns And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftieft towers , And injury and outrage ... reign'd : thefe first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the fnowy top Of cold Olympus rul'd the middle air , 515 ...
... reigns And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of ri'ot afcends above their loftieft towers , And injury and outrage ... reign'd : thefe first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the fnowy top Of cold Olympus rul'd the middle air , 515 ...
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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