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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... Conceiv'd in me a virgin , he fore - told Thou should't be great and fit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there fhall be no end . At thy nativity a glorious quire Of angels in the fields of Bethlehem fung To Shepherds PARADISE BOOK I.
... Conceiv'd in me a virgin , he fore - told Thou should't be great and fit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there fhall be no end . At thy nativity a glorious quire Of angels in the fields of Bethlehem fung To Shepherds PARADISE BOOK I.
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... Shepherds watching at their folds by night , And told them the Meffiah now was born , Where they might see him , and to thee they came ; Directed to the manger where thou lay'st , For in the inn was left no better room : A ftar , not ...
... Shepherds watching at their folds by night , And told them the Meffiah now was born , Where they might see him , and to thee they came ; Directed to the manger where thou lay'st , For in the inn was left no better room : A ftar , not ...
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... shepherd lad , Whofe offspring on the throne of Judah fat So many ages , and shall yet regain That feat , and reign in Ifracl without end . Among the Heathen , ( for throughout the world To me is not unknown what hath been done Worthy ...
... shepherd lad , Whofe offspring on the throne of Judah fat So many ages , and shall yet regain That feat , and reign in Ifracl without end . Among the Heathen , ( for throughout the world To me is not unknown what hath been done Worthy ...
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... shepherd fold , Now the top of heav'n doth hold , And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantick stream , And the flop fun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole , Pacing toward the other goal . Of ...
... shepherd fold , Now the top of heav'n doth hold , And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantick stream , And the flop fun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole , Pacing toward the other goal . Of ...
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... Shepherd , I take thy word , And trust thy honeft offer'd courtesy , Which oft is fooner found in lowly sheds With fmoaky rafters , than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes , where it first was nam❜d , And yet is moft pretended ...
... Shepherd , I take thy word , And trust thy honeft offer'd courtesy , Which oft is fooner found in lowly sheds With fmoaky rafters , than in tap'stry halls And courts of princes , where it first was nam❜d , And yet is moft pretended ...
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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