PARADISE LOST: A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKSprinted and fold by RICHTER, 1783 |
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... hath join'd In equal ruin ! Into what pit thou feest ୨୦ From what height fall'n , fo much the ftronger prov'd He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of thofe dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor ...
... hath join'd In equal ruin ! Into what pit thou feest ୨୦ From what height fall'n , fo much the ftronger prov'd He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of thofe dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent victor ...
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... Hath loft us Heav'n , and all this mighty hoft In horrible deftruction laid thus low , As far as Gods and heav'nly effences Can perith : for the mind and fpirit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , 135 140 Though Though all our ...
... Hath loft us Heav'n , and all this mighty hoft In horrible deftruction laid thus low , As far as Gods and heav'nly effences Can perith : for the mind and fpirit remains Invincible , and vigor foon returns , 135 140 Though Though all our ...
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... hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Shot after us in ftorm , o'er - blown hath laid The fiery furge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n receiv'd us falling ; and the ...
... hath recall'd His minifters of vengeance and perfuit Back to the gates of Heav'n : the fulphurous hail Shot after us in ftorm , o'er - blown hath laid The fiery furge , that from the precipice Of Heav'n receiv'd us falling ; and the ...
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... hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new poffeffor ; one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time ...
... hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells ! Hail horrors ! hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new poffeffor ; one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time ...
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... hath made greater ? here at least We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign fecure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition tho ' in hell : Better to reign in ...
... hath made greater ? here at least We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign fecure ; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition tho ' in hell : Better to reign in ...
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Adam Againſt alfo Angel appear'd arm'd battel beaft beft behold blifs bright call'd Cherub Cherubim cloud dark darkneſs death deep defcended defire divine earth elfe erft eternal ev'ning evil eyes facred fafe faid fair faying feat feek feem'd feems ferpent fhade fhall fhalt fhame fhape fhould fide fight filent fince fire firft firſt fleep flow'rs fome fong fons foon foul fpake fpirits fruit ftand ftars ftate ftill ftood ftrength fuch fweet giv'n glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell himſelf hoft juft laft lefs light loft muft muſt night o'er pain Paradife PARADISE LOST pleaſure pow'r prefent rais'd reafon reft reply'd return'd rife rofe round Satan ſhall ſtill ſtood tafte thee thefe thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thoughts thro throne tree turn'd vex'd weft whofe whoſe wings worfe