Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksJ. Sharpe, 1827 |
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... perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost counsels from their destined aim . But see ! the angry Victor hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the gates of Heaven : the sulphurous hail ...
... perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmost counsels from their destined aim . But see ! the angry Victor hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the gates of Heaven : the sulphurous hail ...
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... perhaps Our first eruption ; thither or elsewhere : For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts Full counsel must mature : Peace is despair'd ; For ...
... perhaps Our first eruption ; thither or elsewhere : For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage , nor the abyss Long under darkness cover . But these thoughts Full counsel must mature : Peace is despair'd ; For ...
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... perhaps The way seems difficult and steep to scale With upright wing against a higher foe . Let such bethink them , if the sleepy drench Of that forgetful lake benumb not still , That in our proper motion we ascend Up to our native seat ...
... perhaps The way seems difficult and steep to scale With upright wing against a higher foe . Let such bethink them , if the sleepy drench Of that forgetful lake benumb not still , That in our proper motion we ascend Up to our native seat ...
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... perhaps , Designing or exhorting glorious war , Caught in a fiery tempest , shall be hurl'd Each on his rock transfix'd , the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds ; or for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean , wrapp'd in chains ; There ...
... perhaps , Designing or exhorting glorious war , Caught in a fiery tempest , shall be hurl'd Each on his rock transfix'd , the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds ; or for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean , wrapp'd in chains ; There ...
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... perhaps , thus far removed , Not mind us not offending , satisfied With what is punish'd ; whence these raging fires Will slacken , if his breath stir not their flames . Our purer essence then will overcome Their noxious vapour ; or ...
... perhaps , thus far removed , Not mind us not offending , satisfied With what is punish'd ; whence these raging fires Will slacken , if his breath stir not their flames . Our purer essence then will overcome Their noxious vapour ; or ...
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Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial CHARLES ROLLS Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deep delight didst divine dreadful dwell Earth eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear fierce fill'd fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill John Milton JOHN SHARPE join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn nigh night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd RICHARD WESTALL round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon