Paradise Regain'd ... To which is added Samson Agonistes and Poems upon Several Occasions, with a Tractate of Education. [With engraved plates.]C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, 1760 - 359 pages |
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... looks aghaft and fad he thus bespake . O ancient Pow'rs of air and this wide world , For much more willingly I mention air , This our old conqueft , than remember Hell , Our hated habitation ; well ye know How many ages as the years of ...
... looks aghaft and fad he thus bespake . O ancient Pow'rs of air and this wide world , For much more willingly I mention air , This our old conqueft , than remember Hell , Our hated habitation ; well ye know How many ages as the years of ...
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... look'd for fome great change ; to honor ? no , But trouble , as old Simeon plain foretold , That to the fall and rifing he should be Of many in Ifraël , and to a fign Spoken againft , that through my very foul 80 85 90 A fword fhall ...
... look'd for fome great change ; to honor ? no , But trouble , as old Simeon plain foretold , That to the fall and rifing he should be Of many in Ifraël , and to a fign Spoken againft , that through my very foul 80 85 90 A fword fhall ...
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... look from his majestic brow Seated as on the top of virtue's hill , Discount'nance her defpis'd , and put to rout All her array ; her female pride deject ,. Or turn to reverent awe ? for beauty ftands In th ' admiration only of weak ...
... look from his majestic brow Seated as on the top of virtue's hill , Discount'nance her defpis'd , and put to rout All her array ; her female pride deject ,. Or turn to reverent awe ? for beauty ftands In th ' admiration only of weak ...
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... look'd , and faw what numbers numberless 310 The city gates out - pour'd , light armed troops In coats of mail and military pride ; In mail their horfes clad , yet fleet and strong , Prauncing their riders bore , the flow'r and choice ...
... look'd , and faw what numbers numberless 310 The city gates out - pour'd , light armed troops In coats of mail and military pride ; In mail their horfes clad , yet fleet and strong , Prauncing their riders bore , the flow'r and choice ...
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... Look once more ere we leave this fpecular mount Weftward , much nearer by fouthwest , behold Where on the Ægean fhore a city stands Built nobly , pure the air , and light the foil , 1 Athens the eye of Greece , mother of arts And ...
... Look once more ere we leave this fpecular mount Weftward , much nearer by fouthwest , behold Where on the Ægean fhore a city stands Built nobly , pure the air , and light the foil , 1 Athens the eye of Greece , mother of arts And ...
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