Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to BeattieJohn Aikin A. Hart, Carey & Hart, 1850 - 807 pages |
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... angels are , Only belov'd , and loving me ! Oh , fountains ! when in you shall I Myself , eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts , espy ? Oh fields ! oh woods ! when , when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring - head ...
... angels are , Only belov'd , and loving me ! Oh , fountains ! when in you shall I Myself , eas'd of unpeaceful thoughts , espy ? Oh fields ! oh woods ! when , when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring - head ...
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... angels lackey her , Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear , Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Far from the cheerful haunt of men and ...
... angels lackey her , Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And , in clear dream and solemn vision , Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear , Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Far from the cheerful haunt of men and ...
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... angels , was , by the command of God , driven out of Heaven , with all his crew , into the great deep . Which action passed over , the poem hastens into the midst of things , presenting Satan with his angels now falling into Hell ...
... angels , was , by the command of God , driven out of Heaven , with all his crew , into the great deep . Which action passed over , the poem hastens into the midst of things , presenting Satan with his angels now falling into Hell ...
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... angels ' ken , he views The dismal situation , waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all sides round , So spake the apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answer'd soon his boid ...
... angels ' ken , he views The dismal situation , waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all sides round , So spake the apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but rack'd with deep despair : And him thus answer'd soon his boid ...
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... angel forms , who lay intrane'd Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian ... angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires , Till , as a ...
... angel forms , who lay intrane'd Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian ... angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , Twixt upper , nether , and surrounding fires , Till , as a ...
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