Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Correctly Printed from the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.James Magee, 1788 - 332 pages |
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... Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old fong : ( So SAMPSON grop'd the temple's posts in fpight ) The world o ...
... Hell , Earth , Chaos , All ; the Argument Held me a while mifdoubting his intent , That he would ruin ( for I faw him strong ) The facred Truths to fable and old fong : ( So SAMPSON grop'd the temple's posts in fpight ) The world o ...
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... Hell to work in fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What cam it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? 150 195 160 Whereto with speedy words th ' Arch - Fiend ...
... Hell to work in fire , Or do his errands in the gloomy deep ; What cam it then avail , though yet we feel Strength undiminish'd , or eternal being To undergo eternal punishment ? 150 195 160 Whereto with speedy words th ' Arch - Fiend ...
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... Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . 255 What matter where , if I be ftill the fame , And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We fhall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ...
... Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . 255 What matter where , if I be ftill the fame , And what I should be , all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We fhall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ...
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... Hell refounded . Princes , Potentates , 310 315 Warriors , the flow'r of Heav'n , once yours , now loft , If such astonishment as this can seise Eternal Spi'rits ; or have you chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose Your ...
... Hell refounded . Princes , Potentates , 310 315 Warriors , the flow'r of Heav'n , once yours , now loft , If such astonishment as this can seise Eternal Spi'rits ; or have you chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose Your ...
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... Hell ' Twixt upper , nether , and furrounding fires ; Till , as a fignal giv'n , th ' 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 ...
... Hell ' Twixt upper , nether , and furrounding fires ; Till , as a fignal giv'n , th ' 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 ...
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Adam againſt alfo Angel appear'd arm'd beaſt beft behold beſt blifs bright call'd cauſe Cherubim cloud darkneſs death deep defcending defire delight divine dwell earth elfe erft eternal evil eyes fafe faid fair feat fecond feek feem'd feems ferpent fhade fhall fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fons foon foul fpake fruit ftate ftill ftood fuch fweet gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell himſelf hoft juft juſt laft laſt lefs light loft moſt muft muſt night o'er Paradife PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent rais'd reafon reft reply'd return'd rife rofe round Satan ſeems ſhall ſhape Spirits ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood tafte taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd vex'd whofe whoſe wings worfe worſe