The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... 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 ; till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the ...
... 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 ; till on dry land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the ...
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... leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet . Him follow'd his next mate , Both glorying to have ' scap'd the Stygian flood As Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not ...
... leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet . Him follow'd his next mate , Both glorying to have ' scap'd the Stygian flood As Gods , and by their own recover'd strength , Not ...
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... the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood , and call'd His legions , Angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks 290 295 300 In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian shades High over - BOOK I. 9.
... the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood , and call'd His legions , Angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks 290 295 300 In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian shades High over - BOOK I. 9.
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... leave obtain❜d 245 250 Unacceptable , though in Heav'n , our state Of splendid vassalage ; but rather seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable ...
... leave obtain❜d 245 250 Unacceptable , though in Heav'n , our state Of splendid vassalage ; but rather seek Our own good from ourselves , and from our own Live to ourselves , though in this vast recess , Free , and to none accountable ...
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... leave ask'd of thee : Retire or taste thy folly , and learn by proof , Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of Heav'n . To whom the goblin full of wrath reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel , art thou He , Who first broke peace in ...
... leave ask'd of thee : Retire or taste thy folly , and learn by proof , Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of Heav'n . To whom the goblin full of wrath reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel , art thou He , Who first broke peace in ...
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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