Paradise LostJohn Bumpus, 1821 - 384 pages |
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... fell upon him , as might fairly have absolved him from that engage- ment , yet never was any promise more magnificently fulfilled . Seneca has considered a man of resolution , struggling with adversity , as a spectacle worthy of God ...
... fell upon him , as might fairly have absolved him from that engage- ment , yet never was any promise more magnificently fulfilled . Seneca has considered a man of resolution , struggling with adversity , as a spectacle worthy of God ...
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... fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelmed With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after know in Palestine , and named ...
... fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelmed With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and weltering by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after know in Palestine , and named ...
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... 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 to the sea ...
... 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 to the sea ...
Page 18
... fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish : yet had his temple high Reared in Azotus , dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's ...
... fell flat , and shamed his worshippers : Dagon his name , sea - monster , upward man And downward fish : yet had his temple high Reared in Azotus , dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron and Gaza's ...
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... Fell not from heaven , or more gross to love Vice for itself : to him no temple stood Or altar smoked ; yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist , as did Eli's sons , who filled With lust and ...
... Fell not from heaven , or more gross to love Vice for itself : to him no temple stood Or altar smoked ; yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist , as did Eli's sons , who filled With lust and ...
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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