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Page xlvi
... his country , of producing such future works as might redound to her glory * ;
and though such personal calamities fell upon him , might fairly have absolved
him from that engagement , yet never was any promise more magnificently
fulfilled .
... his country , of producing such future works as might redound to her glory * ;
and though such personal calamities fell upon him , might fairly have absolved
him from that engagement , yet never was any promise more magnificently
fulfilled .
Page 5
... doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes
That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With
ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared ...
... doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes
That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With
ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared ...
Page 6
... And courage never to submit or yield , And what is else not to be overcome ;
That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for
grace With suppliant knee , and deify his power , Who 6 BOOK I. PARADISE
LOST .
... And courage never to submit or yield , And what is else not to be overcome ;
That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for
grace With suppliant knee , and deify his power , Who 6 BOOK I. PARADISE
LOST .
Page 8
Fallen Cherub , to be weak is miserable , Doing or suffering : but of this be sure ,
To do aught good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , As
being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his providence Out of
our ...
Fallen Cherub , to be weak is miserable , Doing or suffering : but of this be sure ,
To do aught good never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , As
being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his providence Out of
our ...
Page 102
For never can true reconcilement grow , Where wounds of deadly hate have
pierced so deep ; Which would but lead me to a worse relapse , And heavier fall :
so should I purchase dear Short intermission bought with double smart . This
knows ...
For never can true reconcilement grow , Where wounds of deadly hate have
pierced so deep ; Which would but lead me to a worse relapse , And heavier fall :
so should I purchase dear Short intermission bought with double smart . This
knows ...
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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.
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