The Poetical WorksBernhard Tauchnitz, 1850 - 358 pages |
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... reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors , hail 250 Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind ...
... reason hath equall'd , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors , hail 250 Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind ...
Page 27
... reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : I should be much for open ...
... reason , to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious , but to nobler deeds Tim'rous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear , And with persuasive accent thus began : I should be much for open ...
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... reason's garb , Counsel'd ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , We war , Our own right lost : him to unthrone we then Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake : Either to disenthrone the King of Heav'n if war be best , or to regain 230 ...
... reason's garb , Counsel'd ignoble ease and peaceful sloth , We war , Our own right lost : him to unthrone we then Not peace : and after him thus Mammon spake : Either to disenthrone the King of Heav'n if war be best , or to regain 230 ...
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... reason hath deep silence and demur Seized us , though undismay'd : long is the way And hard that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prison strong ; this huge convex of fire , Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold , and gates ...
... reason hath deep silence and demur Seized us , though undismay'd : long is the way And hard that out of Hell leads up to light ; Our prison strong ; this huge convex of fire , Outrageous to devour , immures us round Ninefold , and gates ...
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... reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fix'd fate , free - will , foreknowledge absolute , And found no end , in wand'ring mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery ...
... reason'd high Of providence , foreknowledge , will , and fate , Fix'd fate , free - will , foreknowledge absolute , And found no end , in wand'ring mazes lost . Of good and evil much they argued then , Of happiness and final misery ...
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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