Paradise Lost, Book 1Hurst, 1900 - 408 pages |
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... Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess , yet observed Their dread commander . He , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , 580 590 Stood like a tower . His form had yet not 28 [ BOOK : PARADISE LOST.
... Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess , yet observed Their dread commander . He , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , 580 590 Stood like a tower . His form had yet not 28 [ BOOK : PARADISE LOST.
Page 29
... stood , Their glory withered : as , when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines , With singèd top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their ...
... stood , Their glory withered : as , when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines , With singèd top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their ...
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... stood like these , could ever know repulse ? For who can yet believe , though after loss , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied heaven , shall fail to reascend , Self - raised , and repossess their native seat ...
... stood like these , could ever know repulse ? For who can yet believe , though after loss , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied heaven , shall fail to reascend , Self - raised , and repossess their native seat ...
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... stood a hill not far , whose grisly top Belched fire and rolling smoke : the rest entire Shone with a glossy scurf , undoubted sign That in his womb was hid metallic ore , The work of sulphur . Thither , winged with speed , A numerous ...
... stood a hill not far , whose grisly top Belched fire and rolling smoke : the rest entire Shone with a glossy scurf , undoubted sign That in his womb was hid metallic ore , The work of sulphur . Thither , winged with speed , A numerous ...
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... Stood fixed her stately highth ; and straight the doors , Opening their brazen folds , discover , wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement . From the archèd roof , Pendent by subtle magic , many a row Of ...
... Stood fixed her stately highth ; and straight the doors , Opening their brazen folds , discover , wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement . From the archèd roof , Pendent by subtle magic , many a row Of ...
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