The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel-vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensuality... Paradise Lost - Page xxxiiiby John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
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...property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oil seen in charnel vaults, and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made...grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. 2 BJI. How charming is divine... | |
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