The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press., 1731 |
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Page xii
... find it meafur'd by him- felf ) did not exceed the middle - fize ; neither too lean , nor corpulent : his limbs well - proportion'd , nervous , and active ; ferviceable in all refpects to his exercifing the Sword , in which he much ...
... find it meafur'd by him- felf ) did not exceed the middle - fize ; neither too lean , nor corpulent : his limbs well - proportion'd , nervous , and active ; ferviceable in all refpects to his exercifing the Sword , in which he much ...
Page xix
... find ! Whence furnifh fuch a vaft expense of mind ? Juft Heav'n thee , like TIRESIAS , to requite , Rewards with prophefy thy lofs of fight . Well might'st thou fcorn thy readers to allure With tinkling rhyme , of thy own fense secure ...
... find ! Whence furnifh fuch a vaft expense of mind ? Juft Heav'n thee , like TIRESIAS , to requite , Rewards with prophefy thy lofs of fight . Well might'st thou fcorn thy readers to allure With tinkling rhyme , of thy own fense secure ...
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... find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon , he refers to a full council . What his affociates thence attempt . Pandemonium , the palace- of Satan , rifes , fuddenly built out of the deep : the in- fernal Peers ...
... find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to determine thereon , he refers to a full council . What his affociates thence attempt . Pandemonium , the palace- of Satan , rifes , fuddenly built out of the deep : the in- fernal Peers ...
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... find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , fo as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counfels from their deftin'd aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and ...
... find means of evil ; Which oft - times may fucceed , fo as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb His inmoft counfels from their deftin'd aim . But fee ! the angry victor hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and ...
Page 34
... find Some eafier enterprize ? there is a place , ( If ancient and prophetic fame in Heav'n Err not ) another world , the happy feat Of fome new race call'd MAN , about this time To be created like to us , though less In pow'r and ...
... find Some eafier enterprize ? there is a place , ( If ancient and prophetic fame in Heav'n Err not ) another world , the happy feat Of fome new race call'd MAN , about this time To be created like to us , though less In pow'r and ...
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