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Page xxxi
... rising ages hasten to be just . Unfetter'd , in majestic numbers , walks : No vulgar hero can his Muse engage , Nor ... rise , And view the first gay scene of Paradise ; What tongue , what words of rapture , can express A vision so ...
... rising ages hasten to be just . Unfetter'd , in majestic numbers , walks : No vulgar hero can his Muse engage , Nor ... rise , And view the first gay scene of Paradise ; What tongue , what words of rapture , can express A vision so ...
Page xxxii
... RISE , hallow'd MILTON ! rise , and say , How , at thy gloomy close of day ; How , when ' depress'd by age , beset with wrongs ; ' When ' fall'n on evil days and evil tongues : ' When Darkness , brooding on thy sight , Exil'd the ...
... RISE , hallow'd MILTON ! rise , and say , How , at thy gloomy close of day ; How , when ' depress'd by age , beset with wrongs ; ' When ' fall'n on evil days and evil tongues : ' When Darkness , brooding on thy sight , Exil'd the ...
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... rise into the air , With orient colours waving : with them rose . A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appeared , and serried shields in thick array , Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood ...
... rise into the air , With orient colours waving : with them rose . A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appeared , and serried shields in thick array , Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood ...
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... rise By policy , and long process of time , In emulation opposite to Heaven . Which when Beelzebub perceived , than whom Satan except , none higher sat , with grave Aspect he rose , and in his rising seemed A pillar of state ; deep on ...
... rise By policy , and long process of time , In emulation opposite to Heaven . Which when Beelzebub perceived , than whom Satan except , none higher sat , with grave Aspect he rose , and in his rising seemed A pillar of state ; deep on ...
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... rise victorious , and subdue My vanquisher , spoiled of his vaunted spoil ; Death his death's wound shall then ... rise , and rising with him raise His brethren , ransomed with his own dear life . So heavenly love shall outdo hellish ...
... rise victorious , and subdue My vanquisher , spoiled of his vaunted spoil ; Death his death's wound shall then ... rise , and rising with him raise His brethren , ransomed with his own dear life . So heavenly love shall outdo hellish ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.