The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life [of the Author].T. Nelson, 1861 - 523 pages |
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... strength - to imagine that the only , or even the most useful , course that lay open for him in the cause of liberty , was the profession of arms ; and his labours with his pen during the long continuance of the contest , afford the ...
... strength - to imagine that the only , or even the most useful , course that lay open for him in the cause of liberty , was the profession of arms ; and his labours with his pen during the long continuance of the contest , afford the ...
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... strength of gods " And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; " Since , through experience of this great event , " In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , 110 " We may , with more successful hope , resolve 4 [ BOOK J. PARADISE ...
... strength of gods " And this empyreal substance cannot fail ; " Since , through experience of this great event , " In arms not worse , in foresight much advanced , 110 " We may , with more successful hope , resolve 4 [ BOOK J. PARADISE ...
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... strength , or chance , or fate : " Too well I see and rue the dire event , " That with sad overthrow and foul defeat “ Hath lost us Heaven ; and all this mighty host " In horrible destruction laid thus low , " As far as gods and ...
... strength , or chance , or fate : " Too well I see and rue the dire event , " That with sad overthrow and foul defeat “ Hath lost us Heaven ; and all this mighty host " In horrible destruction laid thus low , " As far as gods and ...
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... strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal power . " Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , " Said then the lost archangel , " this the seat 240 " That we must change for heaven ? this mournful gloom " For that celestial ...
... strength , Not by the sufferance of supernal power . " Is this the region , this the soil , the clime , " Said then the lost archangel , " this the seat 240 " That we must change for heaven ? this mournful gloom " For that celestial ...
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... strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose , Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their airy purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their ...
... strength of bones , Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose , Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure , Can execute their airy purposes , And works of love or enmity fulfil . For those the race of Israel oft forsook Their ...
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