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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... Egypt with Affyria ftrove In wealth and luxury . Th ' afcending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and ftrait the doors Opening their brazen folds difcover wide 725 730 735 Within her ample spaces , o'er the BOOK I. PARADISE LOST . 35.
... Egypt with Affyria ftrove In wealth and luxury . Th ' afcending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and ftrait the doors Opening their brazen folds difcover wide 725 730 735 Within her ample spaces , o'er the BOOK I. PARADISE LOST . 35.
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... wide , but chief the fpacious hall ( Though like a cover'd field , where champions bold Wont ride in arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick fwarm'd , both ...
... wide , but chief the fpacious hall ( Though like a cover'd field , where champions bold Wont ride in arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick fwarm'd , both ...
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... wide into the realm of night , Scorning furprife . Or could we break our way By force , and at our heels all Hell fhould rife With blackeft infurrection , to confound Heav'n's pureft light , yet our great enemy All incorruptible would ...
... wide into the realm of night , Scorning furprife . Or could we break our way By force , and at our heels all Hell fhould rife With blackeft infurrection , to confound Heav'n's pureft light , yet our great enemy All incorruptible would ...
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... wide womb of uncreated night , 150 Devoid of fenfe and motion ? and who knows , Let this be good , whether our angry foe 155 160 Can give it , or will ever ? how he can Is doubtful ; that he never will is fure . Will he , fo wife , let ...
... wide womb of uncreated night , 150 Devoid of fenfe and motion ? and who knows , Let this be good , whether our angry foe 155 160 Can give it , or will ever ? how he can Is doubtful ; that he never will is fure . Will he , fo wife , let ...
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... Wide gaping , and with utter loss of being Threatens him , plung'd in that abortive gulf . If thence he scape into whatever world , Or unknown region , what remains him less Than unknown dangers , and as hard escape ? But I fhould ill ...
... Wide gaping , and with utter loss of being Threatens him , plung'd in that abortive gulf . If thence he scape into whatever world , Or unknown region , what remains him less Than unknown dangers , and as hard escape ? But I fhould ill ...
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