The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell ; say first what cause Moved our grand parents , in that happy state , Favour'd of Heav'n so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress his will For one ...
... Heav'n hides nothing from thy view , Nor the deep tract of Hell ; say first what cause Moved our grand parents , in that happy state , Favour'd of Heav'n so highly , to fall off From their Creator , and transgress his will For one ...
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... Heav'n call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the horrid silence thus began : If thou beest he ; but O how fallen ! how changed From him who , in the happy realms of light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads ...
... Heav'n call'd Satan , with bold words Breaking the horrid silence thus began : If thou beest he ; but O how fallen ! how changed From him who , in the happy realms of light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads ...
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... heav'n . So spake th ' apostate Angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him ... heav'n's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy , Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too ...
... heav'n . So spake th ' apostate Angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him ... heav'n's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy , Whether upheld by strength , or chance , or fate ; Too ...
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... Heav'n ; the sulph'rous hail Shot after us in storm , o'erblown hath laid The fiery surge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , Perhaps hath spent his ...
... Heav'n ; the sulph'rous hail Shot after us in storm , o'erblown hath laid The fiery surge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , Perhaps hath spent his ...
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... Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . What matter where , if I be still the same , 255 And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least 260 We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for ...
... Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . What matter where , if I be still the same , 255 And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least 260 We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for ...
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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 Brontë 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