Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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... Eternal spirits ! Or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find To slumber here , as in the vales of heaven ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conqueror ...
... Eternal spirits ! Or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find To slumber here , as in the vales of heaven ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conqueror ...
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... eternal splendors flung For his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood , Their glory withered : as , when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines , With singed top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the ...
... eternal splendors flung For his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood , Their glory withered : as , when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines , With singed top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the ...
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... . " He ceased ; and next him Moloch , sceptered king , Stood up , the strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven , now fiercer by despair . 30 40 His trust was with the Eternal to be deemed Equal 42 [ BOOK II PARADISE LOST.
... . " He ceased ; and next him Moloch , sceptered king , Stood up , the strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven , now fiercer by despair . 30 40 His trust was with the Eternal to be deemed Equal 42 [ BOOK II PARADISE LOST.
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John Milton. His trust was with the Eternal to be deemed Equal in strength , and , rather than be less , Cared not to be at all : with that care lost , Went all his fear ; of God , or hell , or worse , He recked not , and these words ...
John Milton. His trust was with the Eternal to be deemed Equal in strength , and , rather than be less , Cared not to be at all : with that care lost , Went all his fear ; of God , or hell , or worse , He recked not , and these words ...
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... eternal being ! — Or , if our substance be indeed divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his heaven , And with perpetual inroads to alarm , Though ...
... eternal being ! — Or , if our substance be indeed divine , And cannot cease to be , we are at worst On this side nothing ; and by proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his heaven , And with perpetual inroads to alarm , Though ...
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abyss Adam Almighty ancient ARGOB ARGUMENT arms battle Beelzebub Belial bibliography Bohn Library BOOK Brit burning lake Chaos cherubim Cite passages classical dictionary Classical References Damietta darkness Death deep Demogorgon dreadful earth Edited by CHARLES Edited by J. H. Encyc encyclopędia eternal evil Faerie Queene fallen angels fiery fire gates glory gods hath Hawthorne's heaven hell Heroes High School highth hill HORONAIM Iliad infernal Irving's Julius Cęsar King lake light lines Longfellow's Macaulay's Essay Map of Classical Map of Palestine mighty Milton Moloch mythology Night o'er pain Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost Phlegra poet Prose pupil rage reign revenge round Satan Satan's flight Scott's Selections Serbonian bog Series of English serpent Seven Deadly Sins Shakespeare's Shorter Poems spake speech sphere spirits Stevenson's stood Symplegades Tennyson's Thammuz thee thence Thither thou throne thunder try to image wings xxxv