The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... once , as far as angels ' ken , he views The dismal situation waste and wild : 60 A dungeon horrible on all sides round , As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover ...
... once , as far as angels ' ken , he views The dismal situation waste and wild : 60 A dungeon horrible on all sides round , As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover ...
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... once , now misery hath join'd 90 In equal ruin : into what pit thou seest From what height fall'n , so much the stronger proved He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? yet not for those Nor what the ...
... once , now misery hath join'd 90 In equal ruin : into what pit thou seest From what height fall'n , so much the stronger proved He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms ? yet not for those Nor what the ...
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... once more With rallied arms to try what may be yet Regain'd in heav'n , or what more lost in Hell ? So Satan spake ; and him Beëlzebub Thus answer'd : Leader of those armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If ...
... once more With rallied arms to try what may be yet Regain'd in heav'n , or what more lost in Hell ? So Satan spake ; and him Beëlzebub Thus answer'd : Leader of those armies bright , Which but th ' Omnipotent none could have foil'd , If ...
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... once yours , now lost , If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits ; or have ye chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose find Your wearied virtue , for the ease you To slumber here , as in the vales of Heaven ...
... once yours , now lost , If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits ; or have ye chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose find Your wearied virtue , for the ease you To slumber here , as in the vales of Heaven ...
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... once he lost , and gain'd a king ; Ahaz his sottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage and displace For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn 465 470 His odious offerings , and adore the gods 475 Whom he had vanquish'd ...
... once he lost , and gain'd a king ; Ahaz his sottish conqu'ror , whom he drew God's altar to disparage and displace For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn 465 470 His odious offerings , and adore the gods 475 Whom he had vanquish'd ...
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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