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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Page iii
... those who were of highest reputation for wit and learning : feveral of whom gave him very obliging teftimonies of their friendship , and efteem , which are printed before his Latin poems . The first of them was written by Man- fo ...
... those who were of highest reputation for wit and learning : feveral of whom gave him very obliging teftimonies of their friendship , and efteem , which are printed before his Latin poems . The first of them was written by Man- fo ...
Page iv
... those unnatural commotions . I fuppofe we may impute it wholly to the great deference he paid to paternal authority , that he retired to lodgings provided for him in the city : which being commodious for the reception of his fif- ter's ...
... those unnatural commotions . I fuppofe we may impute it wholly to the great deference he paid to paternal authority , that he retired to lodgings provided for him in the city : which being commodious for the reception of his fif- ter's ...
Page v
... those who had power to difpofe of all preferments in the ftate . It is in vain to diffemble , and far be it from me to defend , his engaging in a party combined in the destruction of our church and monarchy . Yet , leaving the justifi ...
... those who had power to difpofe of all preferments in the ftate . It is in vain to diffemble , and far be it from me to defend , his engaging in a party combined in the destruction of our church and monarchy . Yet , leaving the justifi ...
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... and freadfaft hate : At once , as far as Angels ken , he views The difmal fituation wafte and wild , A dungeon horrible , on all fides round 60 As one great furnace flam'd , yet from those flames 16 PARADISE LOST . BOOK I.
... and freadfaft hate : At once , as far as Angels ken , he views The difmal fituation wafte and wild , A dungeon horrible , on all fides round 60 As one great furnace flam'd , yet from those flames 16 PARADISE LOST . BOOK I.
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... those flames No light , but rather darkness vifible Serv'd only to discover fights of woe , Regions of forrow , doleful shades , where peace 65 And reft can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end ...
... those flames No light , but rather darkness vifible Serv'd only to discover fights of woe , Regions of forrow , doleful shades , where peace 65 And reft can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end ...
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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