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" Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his... "
The Martyrs: Or, The Triumph of the Christian Religion - Page 270
by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volumes 1-2

John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...now prepar'd 615 To fpeak ; whereat their doubl'd Ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in fpight of Scorn, Tears fuch as Angels weep, burft forth; atlaft «2e Words interwove...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...prepared to fpeak ; •whereat their doubled1 ranis they lend From 'wing to 'wing, and half entlofe him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he a/afd, and thrice in fpite of Scant Tears fitch as Angels weep, burjl forth • THE Catalogue of Evil...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...prepar'd 6 1 J To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofs him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he affay'd, and thrice in fpight of fcorn, Tears fuch as Angels weep, burft forth ; at laft 6z0 Words...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...now prepar'd 615 To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in fpight of fcorn, Tears, fuch as Angels weep, burft forth ; at lail 620 Words,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...He now prepar'd To fpeak, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing , and half inclofe him round With all his Peers : attention held them mute : Thrice he aflay'd, and thrice in fpight of feorn, Thears fuch as Angels weep, burft forth; at laft Words interwove...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...now prepar'd 615 To fpeak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he allay 'd, and thrice, in fpite of fcorn, Tears, fuch as Angels weep, burn1 forth: at laft 620 Words,...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...-He now prepared To fpeak ; whereat their doubled Ranks they hend From Wing to Wing, and half inclife him round With all his Peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he aj/ay'd, and thrice in fpite of Scorn Tears, fuch as Angels weep, burft forth • THE Catalogue of...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 10

English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...now prepar'd 615 To fpeak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he afTay'd, and thrice in fpite of fcorn Tears, fuch as Angels weep, burft forth : at laft 620 Words interwove...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...He now prepar'd To fpeah ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclofe him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he effay'd, and thrice in fpite of fcorn, Tears fuch as angels weep, burft forth : at lad Words, interwove...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd 615 To speak ; whereat their doubl'd ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose him round With all his peers. Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth. At last 620 Words...
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