Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 - Plagiarism |
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... fruit - tree yielding fruit after her kind , Whose seed is in herself upon the earth . He fcarce had faid , when the bare earth , till then where but within the banks , the bounds fet to the rivers , where they now perpetually draw ...
... fruit - tree yielding fruit after her kind , Whose seed is in herself upon the earth . He fcarce had faid , when the bare earth , till then where but within the banks , the bounds fet to the rivers , where they now perpetually draw ...
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... fruit , or gemm'd 321. The fmelling gourd , ] A mere mistake of the printer : the author gave it The fuelling gourd ; as Pro- pertius , IV . II . 43 . Caruleus cucumis tumidoque cucur- bita ventre . Thofe , that ftifly maintain that ...
... fruit , or gemm'd 321. The fmelling gourd , ] A mere mistake of the printer : the author gave it The fuelling gourd ; as Pro- pertius , IV . II . 43 . Caruleus cucumis tumidoque cucur- bita ventre . Thofe , that ftifly maintain that ...
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... fruit . --- Pearce . 331. though God had yet not rain'd & c . ] This is not taken , as the reft , from the firft , but from the fecond chapter of Genefis ; but the poet was ftudious to weave in all that Mofes had written of the creation ...
... fruit . --- Pearce . 331. though God had yet not rain'd & c . ] This is not taken , as the reft , from the firft , but from the fecond chapter of Genefis ; but the poet was ftudious to weave in all that Mofes had written of the creation ...
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... fruit for food 540 Gave thee ; all forts are here that all th ' earth yields Variety without end ; but of the tree , Which tafted works knowledge of good and evil , Thou may'st not ; in the day thou eat'ft , thou dy'ft ; Death is the ...
... fruit for food 540 Gave thee ; all forts are here that all th ' earth yields Variety without end ; but of the tree , Which tafted works knowledge of good and evil , Thou may'st not ; in the day thou eat'ft , thou dy'ft ; Death is the ...
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... fruits and flowers , To vifit how they profper'd , bud and bloom , Her nursery ; they at her coming fprung , And touch'd by her fair tendence gladlier grew . Yet went fhe not , as not with fuch difcourfe 45 De- Sic ait , ac mediis ...
... fruits and flowers , To vifit how they profper'd , bud and bloom , Her nursery ; they at her coming fprung , And touch'd by her fair tendence gladlier grew . Yet went fhe not , as not with fuch difcourfe 45 De- Sic ait , ac mediis ...
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Page 9 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the Muse defend Her son.
Page 431 - ... observe His providence; and on Him sole depend, Merciful over all His works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things, by things...
Page 149 - O Woman ! best are all things as the will Of God ordain'd them; his creating hand Nothing imperfect or deficient left Of all that he created: much less man, Or aught that might his happy state secure, Secure from outward force; within himself The danger lies, yet lies within his power: Against his will, he can receive no harm...
Page 429 - So shall the World go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign, Under her own weight groaning, till the day Appear of respiration to the just And vengeance to the wicked...
Page 283 - Why delays His hand to execute what his decree Fix'd on this day? Why do I overlive? Why am I mock'd with death, and...
Page 100 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up, in her contain'd And in her looks ; which from that time infus'd Sweetness into my heart, unfelt before, And into all things from her air inspir'd The spirit of love and amorous delight.
Page 32 - Into one place, and let dry land appear. Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky. So high as...
Page 49 - As from his lair, the wild beast, where he wons In forest wild, in thicket, brake, or den ; Among the trees in pairs they rose, they...
Page 200 - Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin...
Page 434 - I fell asleep: but now lead on; In me is no delay; with thee to go, Is to stay here; without thee here to stay, Is to go hence unwilling; thou to me Art all things under Heav'n, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banished hence.