Paradise lostF.C. and J. Rivington; J. Nichols and Son; G. Wilkie, 1965 - 384 pages |
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Page 76
... happy isles , Like those Hesperian gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flowery vales , Thrice happy isles ; but who dwelt happy there He staid not to inquire : above them all The golden sun , in splendour likest ...
... happy isles , Like those Hesperian gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flowery vales , Thrice happy isles ; but who dwelt happy there He staid not to inquire : above them all The golden sun , in splendour likest ...
Page 131
... happy state Can comprehend , incapable of more . To whom the patriarch of mankind replied . O favourable Spirit , propitious guest , Well hast thou taught the way that might direct Our knowledge , and the scale of nature set From center ...
... happy state Can comprehend , incapable of more . To whom the patriarch of mankind replied . O favourable Spirit , propitious guest , Well hast thou taught the way that might direct Our knowledge , and the scale of nature set From center ...
Page 224
... happy , still in fear of harm ? But harm precedes not sin : only our foe , Tempting , affronts us with his foul esteem Of our integrity : his foul esteem Sticks no dishonour on our front , but turns Foul on himself ; then wherefore ...
... happy , still in fear of harm ? But harm precedes not sin : only our foe , Tempting , affronts us with his foul esteem Of our integrity : his foul esteem Sticks no dishonour on our front , but turns Foul on himself ; then wherefore ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angel angelick arms aught beast behold Belial bliss bright burning lake Canaan celestial Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine doom dreadful dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear fell Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath havock heard heart heavenly Hell highth hill honour Ithuriel King less lest light live mankind Messiah morn nigh night o'er ordained pain PARADISE LOST peace reign replied rest round sapience Satan Satan return scape seat seemed seised Seraph Seraphim Serpent shade shalt sight soon sovran spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste terrour Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree Uriel virtue voice whence wings wonder Zephon