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Page 34
... spirit from the rest of the fallen angels . He is described in the first book as besmeared with the blood of human sacrifices , and delighted with the tears of parents , and the cries of children . In the second book he is marked out as ...
... spirit from the rest of the fallen angels . He is described in the first book as besmeared with the blood of human sacrifices , and delighted with the tears of parents , and the cries of children . In the second book he is marked out as ...
Page 242
... spirit of love , and amorous delight . ' Adam's distress upon losing sight of this beautiful phantom , with his exclamations of joy and gratitude at the discovery of a real creature who resembled the apparition which had been presented ...
... spirit of love , and amorous delight . ' Adam's distress upon losing sight of this beautiful phantom , with his exclamations of joy and gratitude at the discovery of a real creature who resembled the apparition which had been presented ...
Page 426
... spirit . It is far from greatness of spirit to persist in the wrong in any thing ; nor is it a diminution of great- ness of spirit to have been in the wrong . Perfec- tion is not the attribute of man , therefore he is not degraded by ...
... spirit . It is far from greatness of spirit to persist in the wrong in any thing ; nor is it a diminution of great- ness of spirit to have been in the wrong . Perfec- tion is not the attribute of man , therefore he is not degraded by ...
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acquaintance Adam Adam and Eve Addison Æneas Æneid agreeable angels appear bagnio beauty behaviour behold called character cheerfulness circumstances creature dancing death desire discourse endeavoured entertainment Eustace Budgell eyes father favour final note genius gentleman give hand happy hear heart heaven Homer honour humble servant Iliad imagination innocence Julius Cæsar Jupiter kind lady learning letter live look mankind manner MARCH 17 Margaret Clark Menippus Milton mind Mohocks nature never night obliged observed occasion OVID paper Paradise Lost particular passage passion person pleased pleasure poem poet prince publication in folio racter reader reason received Satan seems signature sir Roger speak Spect SPECTATOR spirit Steele take notice Tatler tell thee thing Thomas Tickell thou thought tion told town VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman words writ writing yard land young