Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksL. Coffin, 1831 |
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... Belial came last , than whom a Spirit more lewd Fell not from Heaven , or more gross to love Vice for itself : to him no temple stood Or altar smoked : yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist ...
... Belial came last , than whom a Spirit more lewd Fell not from Heaven , or more gross to love Vice for itself : to him no temple stood Or altar smoked : yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist ...
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... Belial , in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity composed , and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna , and could make the worse appear The better ...
... Belial , in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity composed , and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna , and could make the worse appear The better ...
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... Belial , in like gamesome mood : 620 Leader ! the terms we sent were terms of weight , Of hard contents , and full of force urged home , Such as we might perceive amused them all , And stumbled many : Who receives them right Had need ...
... Belial , in like gamesome mood : 620 Leader ! the terms we sent were terms of weight , Of hard contents , and full of force urged home , Such as we might perceive amused them all , And stumbled many : Who receives them right Had need ...
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Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms aught beast behold Belial bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight divine dreadful dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear fierce fill'd fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill Ithuriel join'd King lest light live lost mankind Messiah Michaƫl mix'd Moloch night o'er ordain'd pain Paradise PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd round sapience Satan scape seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon sov'reign spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon