The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 |
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... mighty poet , nor despise My causeless , yet not impious surmise : But I am now convinced ; and none will dare Within thy labours to pretend a share . Thou hast not missed one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper dost ...
... mighty poet , nor despise My causeless , yet not impious surmise : But I am now convinced ; and none will dare Within thy labours to pretend a share . Thou hast not missed one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper dost ...
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... mighty Bard's victorious lays Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; And baffled Spite , with hopeless anguish dumb , Yields to renown the centuries to come ; With ardent haste each candidate of fame , Ambitious , catches at his ...
... mighty Bard's victorious lays Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; And baffled Spite , with hopeless anguish dumb , Yields to renown the centuries to come ; With ardent haste each candidate of fame , Ambitious , catches at his ...
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... mighty wings outspread , In he was placed : then touches the prime cause of his fall , the serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ; who , revolting from God , and drawing to his side many legions of Angels , was , by the command of ...
... mighty wings outspread , In he was placed : then touches the prime cause of his fall , the serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ; who , revolting from God , and drawing to his side many legions of Angels , was , by the command of ...
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... mighty host And thence in Heav'n called Satan , with bold words In horrible destruction laid thus low , Breaking the horrid silence thus began . As far as the gods and heavenly essences " If thou beest he ; but O how fall'n ! how Can ...
... mighty host And thence in Heav'n called Satan , with bold words In horrible destruction laid thus low , Breaking the horrid silence thus began . As far as the gods and heavenly essences " If thou beest he ; but O how fall'n ! how Can ...
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... mighty stature ; on each hand the flames , Driven backward , slope their pointing spires , and rolled In billows , leave i ' th ' midst a horrid vale . Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft , incumbent on the dusky air ...
... mighty stature ; on each hand the flames , Driven backward , slope their pointing spires , and rolled In billows , leave i ' th ' midst a horrid vale . Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft , incumbent on the dusky air ...
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