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Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky , With
hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In
adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms .
Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky , With
hideous ruin and combustion , down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In
adamantine chains and penal fire , Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms .
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... and , for lightning , see Black fire and horrour shot with equal rage Among his
Angels ; and his throne itself Mixed with Tartarean sulphur , and strange fire , His
own invented torments . But perhaps The way seems difficult and steep to scale ...
... and , for lightning , see Black fire and horrour shot with equal rage Among his
Angels ; and his throne itself Mixed with Tartarean sulphur , and strange fire , His
own invented torments . But perhaps The way seems difficult and steep to scale ...
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... their baleful streams : Abhorred Styx , the flood of deadly hate ; Sad Acheron ,
of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud , Heard on the
rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon , Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage .
... their baleful streams : Abhorred Styx , the flood of deadly hate ; Sad Acheron ,
of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud , Heard on the
rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon , Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage .
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Into this wild abyss , The womb of Nature , and perhaps her grave , Of neither sea
, nor shore , nor air , nor fire , But all these in their pregnant causes mixed
Confusedly , and which thus must ever fight , Unless the Almighty Maker them
ordain ...
Into this wild abyss , The womb of Nature , and perhaps her grave , Of neither sea
, nor shore , nor air , nor fire , But all these in their pregnant causes mixed
Confusedly , and which thus must ever fight , Unless the Almighty Maker them
ordain ...
Page 369
... And all his people : thunder mixed with hail , Hail mixed with fire , must rend the
Egyptian sky , And wheel on the Earth , devouring where it rolls : What it devours
not , herb , or fruit , or grain , A darksome cloud of locusts swarming down Must ...
... And all his people : thunder mixed with hail , Hail mixed with fire , must rend the
Egyptian sky , And wheel on the Earth , devouring where it rolls : What it devours
not , herb , or fruit , or grain , A darksome cloud of locusts swarming down Must ...
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this is a time killer and entertaining epic poem .it read it in a vacation with the help of a guide book.
rinky roy (kolkata).
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Adam Angels appeared arms behold bliss BOOK bounds bright bring called cloud created creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall Father fear fell field fire force formed fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope human King land leave less light live look lost mankind mind morn move nature never night once pain Paradise passed peace perhaps praise raised reason receive reign replied rest rise round Satan seat seek seemed Serpent shape side sight soon spake Spirits stand stood sweet taste thee thence things thou thoughts throne till tree turned virtue voice wide wings wonder
Bibliographic information
| Title | Paradise Lost |
| Authors | John Milton, Elijah Fenton |
| Publisher | John Bumpus, 1821 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 384 pages |
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