PARADISE LOST: A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKSprinted and fold by RICHTER, 1783 |
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... Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th ' ethereal sky , With hideous ruin and combuftion , down 45 To bottomless ...
... Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and battel proud With vain attempt . Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th ' ethereal sky , With hideous ruin and combuftion , down 45 To bottomless ...
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... against the temple of God . On that opprobrious bill , and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , Tophet thence And black Gehenna calf'd , the type of Hell . 400 405 Next Chemos , th ' obscene dread of Moab's fons , From From ...
... against the temple of God . On that opprobrious bill , and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom , Tophet thence And black Gehenna calf'd , the type of Hell . 400 405 Next Chemos , th ' obscene dread of Moab's fons , From From ...
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... against the house of God was bold : A leper once he loft , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage and displace , For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn 1 445 450 455 460 465 470 His ...
... against the house of God was bold : A leper once he loft , and gain'd a king , Ahaz his fottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage and displace , For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn 1 445 450 455 460 465 470 His ...
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... Against the Highest , and fierce with grasped arms Clash'd on their founding shields the din of waL , Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heav'n . There ftood a hill not far , whose grifly top 670 Belch'd fire and rolling smoke ; the ...
... Against the Highest , and fierce with grasped arms Clash'd on their founding shields the din of waL , Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heav'n . There ftood a hill not far , whose grifly top 670 Belch'd fire and rolling smoke ; the ...
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... against the Thunderer's aim Your bulwark , and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain ? Where there is then no good For which to strive , no ftrife can grow up there From faction ; for none fure will claim in Hell Precedence ; none ...
... against the Thunderer's aim Your bulwark , and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain ? Where there is then no good For which to strive , no ftrife can grow up there From faction ; for none fure will claim in Hell Precedence ; none ...
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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