The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1R. Malcolm, 1825 |
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... stood , and call'd His legions , Angel - forms , who lay entranc'd Thick as Autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa , where th ' Etrurian shades High over - arch'd imbow'r ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with fierce ...
... stood , and call'd His legions , Angel - forms , who lay entranc'd Thick as Autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa , where th ' Etrurian shades High over - arch'd imbow'r ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat , when with fierce ...
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... stood Their great commander : Godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , 350 And powers that erst in Heav'n sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and ras'd ...
... stood Their great commander : Godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , 350 And powers that erst in Heav'n sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and ras'd ...
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... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who , from the pit of Hell Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who , from the pit of Hell Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
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... stood Her temple on th ' offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguil❜d by fair idolatresses , fell 450 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The ...
... stood Her temple on th ' offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguil❜d by fair idolatresses , fell 450 To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The ...
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... stood , Nor altar smok'd ; yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns Atheist , as did Eli's sons , who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in ...
... stood , Nor altar smok'd ; yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns Atheist , as did Eli's sons , who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms beast Beelzebub behold bliss bright burning lake call'd celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth ELIJAH FENTON eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd flowers fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd Moloch morn mov'd night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace plac'd pleas'd pow'r rais'd Raphael reign return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shade shalt sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thyself tree turn'd Uriel vex'd virtue voice wand'ring whence wings Zephon