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 35
... strove In wealth and luxury . Th ' afcending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and strait the doors Opening their brazen folds discover wide 720 725 730 735 Within her ample spaces , o'er the Book I. PARADISE LOS T. 35.
... strove In wealth and luxury . Th ' afcending pile Stood fix'd her stately highth , and strait the doors Opening their brazen folds discover wide 720 725 730 735 Within her ample spaces , o'er the Book I. PARADISE LOS T. 35.
Page 37
... wide , but chief the spacious hall ( Though like a cover'd field , where champions bold Wont ride in arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick fwarm'd , both ...
... wide , but chief the spacious hall ( Though like a cover'd field , where champions bold Wont ride in arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panim chivalry 765 To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick fwarm'd , both ...
Page 43
... wide into the realm of night , Scorning furprife . Or could we break our way By force , and at our heels all Hell fhould rife 135 With blackeft infurrection , to confound Heav'n's pureft light , yet our great enemy All incorruptible ...
... wide into the realm of night , Scorning furprife . Or could we break our way By force , and at our heels all Hell fhould rife 135 With blackeft infurrection , to confound Heav'n's pureft light , yet our great enemy All incorruptible ...
Page 44
... wide womb of uncreated night , Devoid of fenfe and motion ? and who knows , Let this be good , whether our angry foe Can give it , or will ever ? how he can Is doubtful ; that he never will is fure . Will he , fo wife , let loofe at ...
... wide womb of uncreated night , Devoid of fenfe and motion ? and who knows , Let this be good , whether our angry foe Can give it , or will ever ? how he can Is doubtful ; that he never will is fure . Will he , fo wife , let loofe at ...
Page 52
... Wide gaping , and with utter lofs of being Threatens him , plung'd in that abortive gulf . 435 440 If thence he scape into whatever world , Or unknown region , what remains him less Than unknown dangers , and as hard efcape ? But I ...
... Wide gaping , and with utter lofs of being Threatens him , plung'd in that abortive gulf . 435 440 If thence he scape into whatever world , Or unknown region , what remains him less Than unknown dangers , and as hard efcape ? But I ...
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