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... land Thaws not , but gathers heap , and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice , A gulf profound , as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old , Where armies whole have sunk : The parching air Burns frore ...
... land Thaws not , but gathers heap , and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice , A gulf profound , as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old , Where armies whole have sunk : The parching air Burns frore ...
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... land : Nigh founder'd on he fares , Treading the crude consistence , half on foot , Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail . As when a griffin , through the wilderness With winged course , o'er hill or moory dale , Pursues the ...
... land : Nigh founder'd on he fares , Treading the crude consistence , half on foot , Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail . As when a griffin , through the wilderness With winged course , o'er hill or moory dale , Pursues the ...
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... land imbosom'd , without firmament , Uncertain which , in ocean or in air . Him God beholding from his prospect high , Wherein past , present , future , he beholds , Thus to his only Son foreseeing spake : Only begotten Son , seest thou ...
... land imbosom'd , without firmament , Uncertain which , in ocean or in air . Him God beholding from his prospect high , Wherein past , present , future , he beholds , Thus to his only Son foreseeing spake : Only begotten Son , seest thou ...
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... land , the Fiend Walk'd up and down alone , bent on his prey ; Alone , for other creature in this place , Living or lifeless , to be found was none ; None yet , but store hereafter from the earth Up hither like aƫrial vapours flew Of ...
... land , the Fiend Walk'd up and down alone , bent on his prey ; Alone , for other creature in this place , Living or lifeless , to be found was none ; None yet , but store hereafter from the earth Up hither like aƫrial vapours flew Of ...
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... Land to God so dear ; By which , to visit oft those happy tribes , On high behests his Angels to and fro Pass'd frequent , and his eye with choice regard From Paneas , the fount of Jordan's flood , To Beersaba where the Holy Land ...
... Land to God so dear ; By which , to visit oft those happy tribes , On high behests his Angels to and fro Pass'd frequent , and his eye with choice regard From Paneas , the fount of Jordan's flood , To Beersaba where the Holy Land ...
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Adam Almighty Angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deep delight didst divine dreadful dwell Earth eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill JOHN MILTON JOHN SHARPE join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace reign replied return'd RICHARD WESTALL round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph Serpent shalt sight soon spake Spirits stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree turn'd vex'd voice whence WILLIAM FINDEN wings wonder YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY