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... my sisters are making the clothes for that poor family we visited yesterday . Mamma . - It was not written for children , my dear ; and there is so much in the poem which you do not understand , that you would soon THE STORY ...
... my sisters are making the clothes for that poor family we visited yesterday . Mamma . - It was not written for children , my dear ; and there is so much in the poem which you do not understand , that you would soon THE STORY ...
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Eliza Weaver Bradburn. which you do not understand , that you would soon be weary of it . Eliza . You know , mamma , I am more than three years older than William ; I shall be eleven my next birth - day ; do not you think I could ...
Eliza Weaver Bradburn. which you do not understand , that you would soon be weary of it . Eliza . You know , mamma , I am more than three years older than William ; I shall be eleven my next birth - day ; do not you think I could ...
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... Soon Satan with his powers Far was advanced on winged speed , a host Innumerable as the stars of night , Or stars of morning , dewdrops , which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower . Satan sat on his royal seat , high on a ...
... Soon Satan with his powers Far was advanced on winged speed , a host Innumerable as the stars of night , Or stars of morning , dewdrops , which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower . Satan sat on his royal seat , high on a ...
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... soon Among them he arrived ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders , which he sent Before him , such as in their souls infix'd Plagues ; they , astonish'd , all resistance lost , All courage . They were driven down from the ...
... soon Among them he arrived ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders , which he sent Before him , such as in their souls infix'd Plagues ; they , astonish'd , all resistance lost , All courage . They were driven down from the ...
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... soon dis- cerned weltering by his side one next himself in power and in crime , who was long after- wards known in Palestine by the name of Beelzebub . I will not repeat the dialogue between these wicked chiefs , who were full of ...
... soon dis- cerned weltering by his side one next himself in power and in crime , who was long after- wards known in Palestine by the name of Beelzebub . I will not repeat the dialogue between these wicked chiefs , who were full of ...
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Almighty angel beasts beautiful Beelzebub behold Belial Bible bird bliss Cain and Abel cherubim cloud command created creation creatures darkness dear mamma death delightful divine dreadful dwell earth Eliza Eliza.-I Emily enemy evil eyes favour fear fire flaming flood flowers fruit gates glorious glory happy harp HARVARD COLLEGE hast hath hear heard heaven heavenly hell holy Ithuriel Jesus Christ light live looked Lord Maker Mamma.-I Michael Milton mind morning never night o'er Oliver Cromwell Paradise Lost poem poet poetry praise punishment Raphael Redeemer repeat rest Satan Saviour seem'd seraph serpent sight sinful sleep Son of God song soon spirits stars stood story sung sweet symphonies tell thee things thou thought throne to-day tree verse voice walk wicked William William.-I wings wish wonder words worship