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... wings mantling proudly , rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank , and , rising on stiff pennons , tower The mid aëreal sky : Others on ground Walk'd firm ; the crested cock whose clarion sounds The silent hours , and ...
... wings mantling proudly , rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank , and , rising on stiff pennons , tower The mid aëreal sky : Others on ground Walk'd firm ; the crested cock whose clarion sounds The silent hours , and ...
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... wings , and smallest lineaments exact In all the liveries deck'd of summer's pride With spots of gold and purple , azure and green : These , as a line , their long dimension drew , Streaking the ground with sinuous trace ; not all ...
... wings , and smallest lineaments exact In all the liveries deck'd of summer's pride With spots of gold and purple , azure and green : These , as a line , their long dimension drew , Streaking the ground with sinuous trace ; not all ...
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... wing . I nam'd them , as they pass'd , and understood Their nature , with such knowledge God endued My sudden apprehension : But in these I found not what methought I wanted still ; And to the heavenly Vision thus presum'd . O , by what ...
... wing . I nam'd them , as they pass'd , and understood Their nature , with such knowledge God endued My sudden apprehension : But in these I found not what methought I wanted still ; And to the heavenly Vision thus presum'd . O , by what ...
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... wings Flung rose , flung odours from the spicy shrub , Disporting , till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal , and bid haste the evening - star On his hill top , to light the bridal lamp . Thus have I told thee all my state , and ...
... wings Flung rose , flung odours from the spicy shrub , Disporting , till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal , and bid haste the evening - star On his hill top , to light the bridal lamp . Thus have I told thee all my state , and ...
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... wing Depress'd ; and much they may , if all be mine , Not hers , who brings it nightly to my ear . The sun was sunk , and after him the star Of Hesperus , whose office is to bring Twilight upon the earth , short arbiter ' Twixt day and ...
... wing Depress'd ; and much they may , if all be mine , Not hers , who brings it nightly to my ear . The sun was sunk , and after him the star Of Hesperus , whose office is to bring Twilight upon the earth , short arbiter ' Twixt day and ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Angel answer'd appear'd aught beast behold bliss bright bruise call'd Canaan celestial CHARLES HEATH Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deceiv'd delight descend didst diurnal divine dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair faith fear firmament of Heaven fix'd form'd fowl fruit glory Godhead Gods grace ground hand happy hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill human voice JOHN SHARPE join'd judg'd labour lest light live Lord mankind may'st Michael mix'd mov'd nigh night ordain'd PARADISE LOST peace perhaps pleas'd race rais'd renew'd replied return'd sapience Satan seat seed seem'd Serpent shalt shame sight soon spake Spirit stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thou saw'st thought throne thyself tree turn'd virtue voice wak'd WILLIAM FINDEN wings wonder