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Whoever considers the few radical positions which the Scriptures afforded him ,
will wonder by what energetic operation he expanded them to such extent , and
ramified them to so much variety , restrained as he was by religious reverence ...
Whoever considers the few radical positions which the Scriptures afforded him ,
will wonder by what energetic operation he expanded them to such extent , and
ramified them to so much variety , restrained as he was by religious reverence ...
Page 89
Looks down with wonder at the sudden view Of all this world at once . As when a
scout , Through dark and desert ways with peril gone All night , at last by break of
cheerful dawn Obtains the brow of some high - climbing hill , Which to his eye ...
Looks down with wonder at the sudden view Of all this world at once . As when a
scout , Through dark and desert ways with peril gone All night , at last by break of
cheerful dawn Obtains the brow of some high - climbing hill , Which to his eye ...
Page 118
Uriel , no wonder if thy perfect sight , Amid the sun ' s bright circle where thou sitt '
st , See far and wide : in at this gate none pass The vigilance here placed , but
such as come Well known from Heaven ; and since meridian hour No creature ...
Uriel , no wonder if thy perfect sight , Amid the sun ' s bright circle where thou sitt '
st , See far and wide : in at this gate none pass The vigilance here placed , but
such as come Well known from Heaven ; and since meridian hour No creature ...
Page 203
Great things , and full of wonder in our ears , Far differing from this world , thou
hast revealed , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to
forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown ; which
human ...
Great things , and full of wonder in our ears , Far differing from this world , thou
hast revealed , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to
forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown ; which
human ...
Page 266
... or impulse of vocal air , His fraudulent temptation thus began . Wonder not ,
sovran Mistress ! if perhaps Thou canst , who art sole wonder ; much less arm
Thy looks , the Heaven of mildness , with disdain , Displeased that I approach ...
... or impulse of vocal air , His fraudulent temptation thus began . Wonder not ,
sovran Mistress ! if perhaps Thou canst , who art sole wonder ; much less arm
Thy looks , the Heaven of mildness , with disdain , Displeased that I approach ...
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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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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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