The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song , That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th ' Aonian mount , while it pursues Things unattempted yet , in prose or rhyme . And chiefly Thou , O Sp'rit , that dost prefer ...
... God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song , That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th ' Aonian mount , while it pursues Things unattempted yet , in prose or rhyme . And chiefly Thou , O Sp'rit , that dost prefer ...
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... indeed ! That were an ignominy and shame beneath 110 115 This downfall ; since by fate the strength of Gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not PARADISE LOST .
... indeed ! That were an ignominy and shame beneath 110 115 This downfall ; since by fate the strength of Gods And this empyreal substance cannot fail , Since through experience of this great event In arms not PARADISE LOST .
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... Gods and heav'nly essences Can perish : for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , and vigour soon returns , 140 Though all our glory extinct , and happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom ...
... Gods and heav'nly essences Can perish : for the mind and spirit remains Invincible , and vigour soon returns , 140 Though all our glory extinct , and happy state Here swallow'd up in endless misery . But what if he our conqu'ror ( whom ...
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... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not by the suff'rance of Supernal Power . Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , 230 235 .240 Said then the lost Arch - Angel , this the seat That we must change for heav'n , this ...
... Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not by the suff'rance of Supernal Power . Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , 230 235 .240 Said then the lost Arch - Angel , this the seat That we must change for heav'n , this ...
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... God's high suff'rance for the trial of man , By falsities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted , to forsake God their Creator , and th ' invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of a brute ...
... God's high suff'rance for the trial of man , By falsities and lies the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted , to forsake God their Creator , and th ' invisible Glory of him that made them to transform Oft to the image of a brute ...
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Adam Angel answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast behold Belial bliss burning lake call'd celestial Charles Lee Lewes Charlotte Brontė Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dread dwell eternal ev'ning evil eyes fair Fair Angel Father fear Fiend fire fix'd flow'rs fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart heav'nly Heir of Redclyffe Hell hill honour join'd King lest light live Lord lost mankind Messiah Milton's Poetical nigh night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise Parthian pass'd Paul Heyse pow'r praise reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Serpent shade shalt sight Son of God soon spake Spirits stood sweet taste Tempter thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thoughts throne thyself tow'rds tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice wand'ring whence wings