Princes, potentates, Warriors, the flower of heaven, once yours, now lost, If such astonishment as this can seize 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,... Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts - Page 12by John Milton - 1849 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
| Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 132 pages
...brooks In Valambrosa, where th' Etrurian shades High over-arch'd embow'r. * * * * So thick bestrewn, 84 "After the toil of battle, to repose " Your wearied...ease you find "To slumber here, as in the vales of heav'n 7 " Or in this abject posture have you sworn " To adore the Conqueror, who now beholds " Cherub... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...repose Your wearied virtue, for the ease you find 320 To slumber here, as in the vales of heav'n ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the...the flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon 325 His swift pursuers from heaven gates discern Th' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...yours, now lost, If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits ; or have ye chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue,...of heaven? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn 1" adore the Conqueror ? who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood With scatter'd arms... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...ease you find To slumber here, as in the vales oif heaven f Or in this abject posture have ye sworn T adore the Conqueror ? who now beholds Cherub and seraph...arms and ensigns, till anon His swift pursuers from heaven-gates discern Th' advantage, and, descending, tread us down Thus drooping, or with linked thunderbolts... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...now lost, " If^such astonishment as this can seize " Eternal spirits ! Or have ye chos'n this place " After the toil of battle to repose " Your wearied...and ensigns ; till anon " His swift pursuers from Heav'n-gates discern " Th' advantage, and, descending, tread us down " Thus drooping, or with linked... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...can seize " Eternal spirits ! Or have ye chos'n this place " After the toil of battle to repose 320 " Your wearied virtue, for the ease you find " To slumber...posture have ye sworn " To adore the Conqueror ? who now heholds " Cheruh and Seraph rolling in the flood 325 " With scatter'd arms and ensigns ; till anon... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...yours, now lost, If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits; or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue,...arms and ensigns, till anon His swift pursuers from heaven-gates discern The advantage, and, descending, tread us down Thus drooping, or with linked thunderbolts... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 838 pages
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| John Milton - 1843 - 448 pages
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| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...yours, now lost. If suc.h astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits; or have ye chos'n this place council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left T' adore the Conqueror? who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood With scatter'd arms... | |
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