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Page 53
... small ) than when Bellona storms , 920 With all her battering engines bent to rase Some capital city ' ; or less than if this frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her axle torn The stedfast earth . At ...
... small ) than when Bellona storms , 920 With all her battering engines bent to rase Some capital city ' ; or less than if this frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these elements 925 In mutiny had from her axle torn The stedfast earth . At ...
Page 62
... small standend On even ground against his mortal foe , By me upheld , that he may know how frail His fall'n condition is , and to me owe All his deliverance , and to none but me . Some I have chofen of peculiar gracefimo 180 15 60 71 1 ...
... small standend On even ground against his mortal foe , By me upheld , that he may know how frail His fall'n condition is , and to me owe All his deliverance , and to none but me . Some I have chofen of peculiar gracefimo 180 15 60 71 1 ...
Page 69
... small reflection gains Of glimmering air less vex'd with tempeft loud : W Here walk'd the Fiend at large in spacious field . 430 As when a vultur on Imaus bredbus 3022 10 Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds , we Dislodging from a ...
... small reflection gains Of glimmering air less vex'd with tempeft loud : W Here walk'd the Fiend at large in spacious field . 430 As when a vultur on Imaus bredbus 3022 10 Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds , we Dislodging from a ...
Page 116
... small he fees , Not unconform to other shining globes , 245 255 Earth and the gard'n of God , with cedars crown'd 260 Above all hills . As when by night the glass Of Galileo , less assur'd , observes Imagin'd lands and regions in the ...
... small he fees , Not unconform to other shining globes , 245 255 Earth and the gard'n of God , with cedars crown'd 260 Above all hills . As when by night the glass Of Galileo , less assur'd , observes Imagin'd lands and regions in the ...
Page 144
... small , if nature's concord broke , Among the constellations war were sprung , Two planets rushing with aspect malign Of fierceft opposition in mid sky 310 Should combat , and their jarring spheres confound . Together both with next to ...
... small , if nature's concord broke , Among the constellations war were sprung , Two planets rushing with aspect malign Of fierceft opposition in mid sky 310 Should combat , and their jarring spheres confound . Together both with next to ...
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Adam afcend alſo Angel appear'd arm'd battel behold beſt bliſs bright call'd cauſe Cherubim courſe dark death deep defire divine dwell earth eaſe elſe eternal evil eyes facred faid fair falſe feat feek feem'd feems ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fome fong fons foon foul fruit fuch gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell highth hill itſelf juſt laſt leſs light loft moſt muſt night o'er pain Paradife paſs'd paſt pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd riſe roſe Satan ſay ſcarce ſeen ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhould ſhow ſince ſky ſmall ſpake Spirits ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd univerſal vex'd whoſe wings worfe worſe