Paradise LostThompson and Thomas, 1901 - 311 pages |
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Page 16
John Milton. And fuelled entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with mineral fury , aid the winds And leave a singed bottom , all involved With stench and smoke . Such resting found the sole Of unblessed feet . Him followed his next ...
John Milton. And fuelled entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublimed with mineral fury , aid the winds And leave a singed bottom , all involved With stench and smoke . Such resting found the sole Of unblessed feet . Him followed his next ...
Page 17
... fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed . No wonder , fallen such a pernicious height . He scarce had ceased , when the superior fiend Was moving towards the shore , his ponderous shield , Ethereal temper , massy , large , and ...
... fire , As we erewhile , astounded and amazed . No wonder , fallen such a pernicious height . He scarce had ceased , when the superior fiend Was moving towards the shore , his ponderous shield , Ethereal temper , massy , large , and ...
Page 19
... fires , — Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to direct Their course , in even balance down they light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain , A multitude , like which the populous North ...
... fires , — Till , at a signal given , the uplifted spear Of their great sultan waving to direct Their course , in even balance down they light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain , A multitude , like which the populous North ...
Page 20
... fire To his grim idol . Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain , In Argob and in Basan , to the stream Of utmost Arnon . Nor content with such Audacious neighborhood , the wisest heart Of Solomon he led by fraud to ...
... fire To his grim idol . Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and her watery plain , In Argob and in Basan , to the stream Of utmost Arnon . Nor content with such Audacious neighborhood , the wisest heart Of Solomon he led by fraud to ...
Page 26
... fire Had scathed the forest oaks , or mountain pines , With singed top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half ...
... fire Had scathed the forest oaks , or mountain pines , With singed top , their stately growth , though bare , Stands on the blasted heath . He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half ...
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