PARADISE LOST: A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKSprinted and fold by RICHTER, 1783 |
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... shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed , That were an ignominy and shame beneath ...
... shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace With fuppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed , That were an ignominy and shame beneath ...
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... Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counsels from their destin'd aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit 160 $ 65 170 Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail ...
... Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counsels from their destin'd aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit 160 $ 65 170 Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail ...
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... shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reafon equall'd , force hath made fupreme . Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive ...
... shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reafon equall'd , force hath made fupreme . Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive ...
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... shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition tho ' in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than serve in Heaven . But ...
... shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition tho ' in hell : Better to reign in Hell , than serve in Heaven . But ...
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... repulfe ? 630 T A baris of bnA For who can yet believe , tho ' after lofs , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied Heav'n , shall fail to re - afcend B2 Self LE 1 635 Self - rais'd , and re - possess T ...
... repulfe ? 630 T A baris of bnA For who can yet believe , tho ' after lofs , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied Heav'n , shall fail to re - afcend B2 Self LE 1 635 Self - rais'd , and re - possess T ...
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Adam Againſt alſo Angel appear'd arm'd battel behold beſt bright call'd cauſe cloud courſe dark darkneſs death deep defire deſcends divine earth eaſe elſe eternal ev'ning evil eyes faid fair falſe feat ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fleep flow'rs fome fons foon foul fruit fuch giv'n glory happy haſte hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell hill juſt laſt leſs light loft loſe moſt muſt night o'er pain Paradife paſt pleas'd pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd roſe round Satan ſay ſcarce ſeem'd ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſet ſhade ſhall ſhalt ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſince ſky ſmall ſome ſpake ſpirits ſpread ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts thro throne tree turn'd vex'd waſte whoſe wings worſe