The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace 65 And rest can never dwell : hope never comes , That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges , and ...
... light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace 65 And rest can never dwell : hope never comes , That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges , and ...
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... light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads though bright ! If he whom mutual league , United thoughts and counsels , equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise , 85 Join'd with me once , now misery hath join ...
... light Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads though bright ! If he whom mutual league , United thoughts and counsels , equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise , 85 Join'd with me once , now misery hath join ...
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... light , Save what the glimm'ring of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves , There rest , if any rest can harbour there , And reassembling our afflicted powers ...
... light , Save what the glimm'ring of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves , There rest , if any rest can harbour there , And reassembling our afflicted powers ...
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... 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 lake with liquid fire ; BOOK I. 7.
... 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 lake with liquid fire ; BOOK I. 7.
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... light ? Be it so , since he 245 Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever ...
... light ? Be it so , since he 245 Who now is Sovran can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever ...
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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