Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books : to which is Added Samson Agonistes, and Poems Upon Several Occasions, with A Tractate of Education |
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... shape . Should kings and nations , from thy mouth confult , Thy counsel would be as the oracle Urim and Thummim , thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breast , or tongue of feers old Infallible ; or wert thou fought to deeds That might ...
... shape . Should kings and nations , from thy mouth confult , Thy counsel would be as the oracle Urim and Thummim , thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breast , or tongue of feers old Infallible ; or wert thou fought to deeds That might ...
Page 62
... shape , And in a careless mood thus to him faid . Fair morning yet betides thee Son of God , After a difmal night ; I heard the rack As earth and sky would mingle ; but my felf Was diftant ; and these flaws , though mortals fear them As ...
... shape , And in a careless mood thus to him faid . Fair morning yet betides thee Son of God , After a difmal night ; I heard the rack As earth and sky would mingle ; but my felf Was diftant ; and these flaws , though mortals fear them As ...
Page 109
... shape , or amplest merit , That woman's love can win or long inherit ; But what it is , hard is to fay , Harder to hit , ( Which way foever men refer it ) Much like thy riddle , Samfon , in one day Or feven , though one should musing ...
... shape , or amplest merit , That woman's love can win or long inherit ; But what it is , hard is to fay , Harder to hit , ( Which way foever men refer it ) Much like thy riddle , Samfon , in one day Or feven , though one should musing ...
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... shapes Of bright aereal spirits live infpher ' & In regions mild of calm and ferene air , Above the fmoak and stirr of this dim spot , Which men call earth , and with low - thoughted care Confin'd , and pester'd in this pin - fold here ...
... shapes Of bright aereal spirits live infpher ' & In regions mild of calm and ferene air , Above the fmoak and stirr of this dim spot , Which men call earth , and with low - thoughted care Confin'd , and pester'd in this pin - fold here ...
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... shape , The unpolluted temple of the mind , And turns it by degrees to the foul's effence , Till all be made immortal : but when luft , By unchaste looks , loose gestures , and foul talk , But most by leud and lavish act of sin , 156 ...
... shape , The unpolluted temple of the mind , And turns it by degrees to the foul's effence , Till all be made immortal : but when luft , By unchaste looks , loose gestures , and foul talk , But most by leud and lavish act of sin , 156 ...
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affault againſt alſo angels aught behold beſt breaſt call'd captive cauſe Chor Ctesiphon Dagon darkneſs David's throne deeds earth eaſily elfe enemies fafe falſe fame father fear feaſt feat fecret feek feem felf fhall fhalt fhew fight firſt fome foon foul fpake ftill fuch fuffer fure Gath giv'n glory haſt hath heav'n higheſt himſelf honour houſe Ifrael Jephtha juft juſt king kingdom laſt leaſt lefs leſs light loft lords loſt may'ſt moſt muſt myſelf night offer'd Parthian paſt pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe reaſon reign reply'd reſt Samf Samfon Saviour ſeem ſerve ſhades ſhall ſhame ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome Son of God ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſtrong ſuch ſweet tempter thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thirſt thofe thoſe thou art thought Timna uſe virtue weakneſs whofe whoſe wilderneſs wilt wiſdom worfe worſe