Paradise LostJohn Bumpus, 1821 - 384 pages |
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... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; And , re - assembling our afflicted Powers ...
... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there ; And , re - assembling our afflicted Powers ...
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... lights , if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid fire : And such appeared in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Etna ...
... lights , if it were land that ever burned With solid , as the lake with liquid fire : And such appeared in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shattered side Of thundering Etna ...
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... light ? Be it so ! since he , Who now is Sovran , can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equalled , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever ...
... light ? Be it so ! since he , Who now is Sovran , can dispose and bid What shall be right : farthest from him is best , Whom reason hath equalled , force hath made supreme Above his equals . Farewell , happy fields , Where joy for ever ...
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... light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain ; A multitude , like which the populous North Poured never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barbarous sons Came like a deluge on the South , and spread ...
... light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain ; A multitude , like which the populous North Poured never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barbarous sons Came like a deluge on the South , and spread ...
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... placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and with cursed things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And with their darkness durst affront his light . First BOOK 1 . 15 PARADISE LOST .
... placed Within his sanctuary itself their shrines , Abominations ; and with cursed things His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned , And with their darkness durst affront his light . First BOOK 1 . 15 PARADISE LOST .
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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