Paradise LostBelford, Clarke & Company, 1889 - 291 pages |
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Page 15
... created according to an ancient prophecy , or report in Heaven ; for that angels were long before this visible creation , was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon ...
... created according to an ancient prophecy , or report in Heaven ; for that angels were long before this visible creation , was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon ...
Page 20
... Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Ilim , haply slumbering on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side ...
... Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Ilim , haply slumbering on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side ...
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... created man , Met such embodied force , as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warred on by cranes ; though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium , on ...
... created man , Met such embodied force , as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warred on by cranes ; though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium , on ...
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... created : their doubt who should be sent on this difficult search . Satan their chief undertakes alone the voyage , is honoured and applauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways , and to several employments , as ...
... created : their doubt who should be sent on this difficult search . Satan their chief undertakes alone the voyage , is honoured and applauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways , and to several employments , as ...
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... created like to us , though less In power and excellence , but favour'd more Of him who rules above ; so was his ... creation , or possess All as our own , and drive , as we were driven , The puny habitants ; or if not drive , Seduce ...
... created like to us , though less In power and excellence , but favour'd more Of him who rules above ; so was his ... creation , or possess All as our own , and drive , as we were driven , The puny habitants ; or if not drive , Seduce ...
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Adam angel appeared arms beast behold bliss bounds bright bring called cloud created creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall Father fear fell field fire flowers force fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope King land leave less light live look lost meet mind morn move nature never night once pain Paradise passed peace perhaps raised reason receive reign replied rest rise round Satan seat seek seemed serpent shape side sight soon sound spake spirits stand stars stood sweet taste thee thence things thou thoughts throne till tree turned voice wide winds wings wonder