The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... hand the flames Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires , and roll'd In billows , leave i ' th ' midst a horrid vale . Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dusky air , That felt unusual weight ...
... hand the flames Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires , and roll'd In billows , leave i ' th ' midst a horrid vale . Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft , incumbent on the dusky air , That felt unusual weight ...
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... hands lopp'd off In his own temple , on the grunsel edge , 460 Where he fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish : yet had his temple high Rear'd in Azotus , dreaded through ...
... hands lopp'd off In his own temple , on the grunsel edge , 460 Where he fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish : yet had his temple high Rear'd in Azotus , dreaded through ...
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... hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire That riches grow in Hell ; that soil may best Deserve the ...
... hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid . Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound , And digg'd out ribs of gold . Let none admire That riches grow in Hell ; that soil may best Deserve the ...
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... hand was known In heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where sceptred angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme King Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each in his hierarchy , the orders bright ...
... hand was known In heaven by many a tower'd structure high , Where sceptred angels held their residence , And sat as princes ; whom the supreme King Exalted to such power , and gave to rule , Each in his hierarchy , the orders bright ...
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... hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted sat , by merit raised 5 To that bad eminence ; and from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope , aspires Beyond thus high , insatiate to pursue Vain war with Heaven ; and ...
... hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted sat , by merit raised 5 To that bad eminence ; and from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope , aspires Beyond thus high , insatiate to pursue Vain war with Heaven ; and ...
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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