Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books : to which is Added Samson Agonistes, and Poems Upon Several Occasions, with a Tractate of EducationC. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, J. Ward, S. Crowder and Company, T. Longman, P. Davey and B. Law, A. and C. Corbet, and R. Ware, 1760 - Bible - 359 pages |
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... Thou Spirit , who ledit this glorious eremite Into the defert , his victorious field , 5 Against the spiritual foe , and brought'ft him thence 10 By proof th ' undoubted Son of God , inspire , As thou art wont , my prompted fong else ...
... Thou Spirit , who ledit this glorious eremite Into the defert , his victorious field , 5 Against the spiritual foe , and brought'ft him thence 10 By proof th ' undoubted Son of God , inspire , As thou art wont , my prompted fong else ...
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... thy thoughts , O Son , but nourish them and let them foar 230 To what highth facred virtue and true worth Can raise them , though above example high ; By matchlefs deeds exprefs thy matchless Sire . For know , thou art no fon of mortal ...
... thy thoughts , O Son , but nourish them and let them foar 230 To what highth facred virtue and true worth Can raise them , though above example high ; By matchlefs deeds exprefs thy matchless Sire . For know , thou art no fon of mortal ...
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... thou then fuggeft to me diftruft , Knowing who I am , as I know who thou art ? 355 Whom thus anfwer'd th ' Arch - Fiend now undisguis'd . " Tis true , I am that Spirit unfortunate , Who leagu'd with millions more in rash revolt Kept not ...
... thou then fuggeft to me diftruft , Knowing who I am , as I know who thou art ? 355 Whom thus anfwer'd th ' Arch - Fiend now undisguis'd . " Tis true , I am that Spirit unfortunate , Who leagu'd with millions more in rash revolt Kept not ...
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... thy torment , representing Loft blifs to thee no more communicable , So never more in Hell than when in Heaven . But thou art ferviceable to Heav'n's King . Wilt thou impute t'obedience what thy fear Extorts , or pleasure to do ill ...
... thy torment , representing Loft blifs to thee no more communicable , So never more in Hell than when in Heaven . But thou art ferviceable to Heav'n's King . Wilt thou impute t'obedience what thy fear Extorts , or pleasure to do ill ...
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... thou by oracling abufe The Gentiles ; henceforth oracles are ceas'd , And thou no more with pomp and facrifice Shalt ... art plac'd above me , thou art Lord ; From thee I can and muft fubmifs indure Check or reproof , and glad to ' fcape ...
... thou by oracling abufe The Gentiles ; henceforth oracles are ceas'd , And thou no more with pomp and facrifice Shalt ... art plac'd above me , thou art Lord ; From thee I can and muft fubmifs indure Check or reproof , and glad to ' fcape ...
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