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... soon his bold compeer . O Prince , O Chief of many throned Powers , That led the embattled Seraphim to war Under thy conduct , and , in dreadful deeds Fearless , endanger'd Heaven's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy ...
... soon his bold compeer . O Prince , O Chief of many throned Powers , That led the embattled Seraphim to war Under thy conduct , and , in dreadful deeds Fearless , endanger'd Heaven's perpetual King , And put to proof his high supremacy ...
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... soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed ; No wonder , fallen such a pernicious height . He scarce had ceased , when the superior Fiend ...
... soon resume New courage and revive ; though now they lie Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed ; No wonder , fallen such a pernicious height . He scarce had ceased , when the superior Fiend ...
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... soon obey'd , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night ...
... soon obey'd , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night ...
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... Soon recollecting , with high words , that bore Semblance of worth , not substance , gently raised Their fainting courage , and dispell'd their fears . Then straight commands , that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be ...
... Soon recollecting , with high words , that bore Semblance of worth , not substance , gently raised Their fainting courage , and dispell'd their fears . Then straight commands , that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be ...
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... soon traverse The whole battalion views ; their order due ; Their visages and stature as of gods ; Their number last he sums . And now his heart Distends with pride , and hardening in his strength Glories : for never , since created man ...
... soon traverse The whole battalion views ; their order due ; Their visages and stature as of gods ; Their number last he sums . And now his heart Distends with pride , and hardening in his strength Glories : for never , since created man ...
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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