Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksJ. Sharpe, 1827 |
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... reason hath equal'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ! hail , Infernal world ! And thou , profoundest Hell , Receive thy new possessor ! one who brings A ...
... reason hath equal'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail , horrors ! hail , Infernal world ! And thou , profoundest Hell , Receive thy new possessor ! one who brings A ...
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... reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : I should be much for open ...
... reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : I should be much for open ...
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... reason's garb , Counsel'd ignoble ease , and peaceful sloth , Not peace : And after him thus Mammon spake : Either to disenthrone the King of Heaven We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right lost : Him to unthrone we then May ...
... reason's garb , Counsel'd ignoble ease , and peaceful sloth , Not peace : And after him thus Mammon spake : Either to disenthrone the King of Heaven We war , if war be best , or to regain Our own right lost : Him to unthrone we then May ...
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... reason hath deep silence and demur Seized us , though undismay'd : Long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prison strong ; this huge convex of fire Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold ; and gates ...
... reason hath deep silence and demur Seized us , though undismay'd : Long is the way And hard , that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prison strong ; this huge convex of fire Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold ; and gates ...
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... reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate ; Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end , in wandering mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery ...
... reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate ; Fix'd fate , free will , foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end , in wandering mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery ...
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Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial CHARLES ROLLS Cherub Cherubim Christ's College cloud created creatures dark death deep delight 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 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