Paradise LostJohn Bumpus, 1821 - 384 pages |
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... fair and ruddy ; which occasioned the Marquis of Villa to give his Epigram * the same turn of thought , which Gregory , Archdeacon of Rome , had employed above a thousand years before , in praising the amiable com- plexions of some ...
... fair and ruddy ; which occasioned the Marquis of Villa to give his Epigram * the same turn of thought , which Gregory , Archdeacon of Rome , had employed above a thousand years before , in praising the amiable com- plexions of some ...
Page 17
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple ...
... fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple ...
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... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gained a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conquerour , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
... fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abana and Pharphar , lucid streams . He also against the house of God was bold : A leper once he lost , and gained a king ; Ahaz , his sottish conquerour , whom he drew God's altar to disparage ...
Page 46
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first whom shall we send In search of this new world ...
... fair light , Secure ; and at the brightening orient beam Purge off this gloom : the soft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrosive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But first whom shall we send In search of this new world ...
Page 54
... fair , But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of Hell - hounds never ceasing barked With wide Cerberean mouths full loud , and rung A hideous peal ; yet ...
... fair , But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of Hell - hounds never ceasing barked With wide Cerberean mouths full loud , and rung A hideous peal ; yet ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake Canaan celestial Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine doom dreadful dwell earth ELIJAH FENTON eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell highth hill honour Ithuriel JOHN MILTON King less lest light live mankind Messiah Milton mind Moloch nigh night o'er pain PARADISE LOST peace praise reign replied round sapience Satan Satan return scape seat seemed Serpent shade shalt sight soon sovran spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree Uriel virtue voice whence wings wonder Zephon