PARADISE LOST: A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKSprinted and fold by RICHTER, 1783 |
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... Cherub , to be weak is miferable Doing or fuffering : but of this be fure , To do ought good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our fole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we refift . If then his providence ...
... Cherub , to be weak is miferable Doing or fuffering : but of this be fure , To do ought good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our fole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we refift . If then his providence ...
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... Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns , till anon His swift purfuers from Heav'n gates difcern Th ' advantage , and defcending tread us down Thus drooping , or with linked thunderbolts Transfix us to the ...
... Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns , till anon His swift purfuers from Heav'n gates difcern Th ' advantage , and defcending tread us down Thus drooping , or with linked thunderbolts Transfix us to the ...
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... Cherub tall ; 540 Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd 535 Th ' imperial enseign ; which full high advanc'd , Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind , With gems and golden luftre rich imblaz'd , Seraphic arms and trophies ...
... Cherub tall ; 540 Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd 535 Th ' imperial enseign ; which full high advanc'd , Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind , With gems and golden luftre rich imblaz'd , Seraphic arms and trophies ...
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... Cherub he appears , Not of the prime , yet such as in his face on cro Youth smiled , celestial , and to ev'ry limba Suitable grace diffus'd , so well he feign'd.raid of Under a coronet his flowing hair forfane 1640 In curls on either ...
... Cherub he appears , Not of the prime , yet such as in his face on cro Youth smiled , celestial , and to ev'ry limba Suitable grace diffus'd , so well he feign'd.raid of Under a coronet his flowing hair forfane 1640 In curls on either ...
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... Cherub , and his grave rebuke , Severe in youthful beauty , added grace Invincible : abafh'd the Devil stood , And felt how awful goodness is , and faw Virtue in her shape how lovely , faw and pin'd , His loss : but chiefly to find here ...
... Cherub , and his grave rebuke , Severe in youthful beauty , added grace Invincible : abafh'd the Devil stood , And felt how awful goodness is , and faw Virtue in her shape how lovely , faw and pin'd , His loss : but chiefly to find here ...
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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