Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books : to which is Added Samson Agonistes, and Poems Upon Several Occasions, with A Tractate of Education |
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... Such high attest was giv'n , a while furvey'd With wonder , then with envy fraught , and rage , Flies to his place , nor refts , but in mid air To council fummons all his mighty peers , Within thick clouds and dark ten - fold involv'd ...
... Such high attest was giv'n , a while furvey'd With wonder , then with envy fraught , and rage , Flies to his place , nor refts , but in mid air To council fummons all his mighty peers , Within thick clouds and dark ten - fold involv'd ...
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... 'd in his breast , as well might recommend Such folitude before choiceft fociety . Full forty days he pafs'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of fome antient oak , Or cedar IO BOOK I ..
... 'd in his breast , as well might recommend Such folitude before choiceft fociety . Full forty days he pafs'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of fome antient oak , Or cedar IO BOOK I ..
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... Such object hath the pow'r to foft'n and tame Severeft temper , fmooth the rugged'st brow , Enerve , and with voluptuous hope dissolve , Draw out with credulous defire , and lead At will the manlieft , refolutest breast , As the ...
... Such object hath the pow'r to foft'n and tame Severeft temper , fmooth the rugged'st brow , Enerve , and with voluptuous hope dissolve , Draw out with credulous defire , and lead At will the manlieft , refolutest breast , As the ...
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... Such was the splendor ; and the tempter now His invitation earnestly renew'd . What doubts the Son of God to fit and eat ? These are not fruits forbidden , no interdict Defends the touching of these viands pure ; Their taste no ...
... Such was the splendor ; and the tempter now His invitation earnestly renew'd . What doubts the Son of God to fit and eat ? These are not fruits forbidden , no interdict Defends the touching of these viands pure ; Their taste no ...
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... Such forces met not , nor so wide a camp , When Agrican with all his northern pow'rs Befieg'd Albracca , as romances tell , The city of Gallaphrone , from whence to win The fairest of her sex Angelica , His daughter , fought by many ...
... Such forces met not , nor so wide a camp , When Agrican with all his northern pow'rs Befieg'd Albracca , as romances tell , The city of Gallaphrone , from whence to win The fairest of her sex Angelica , His daughter , fought by many ...
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affault againſt alſo angels aught behold beſt breaſt call'd captive cauſe Chor Ctesiphon Dagon darkneſs David's throne deeds earth eaſily elfe enemies fafe falſe fame father fear feaſt feat fecret feek feem felf fhall fhalt fhew fight firſt fome foon foul fpake ftill fuch fuffer fure Gath giv'n glory haſt hath heav'n higheſt himſelf honour houſe Ifrael Jephtha juft juſt king kingdom laſt leaſt lefs leſs light loft lords loſt may'ſt moſt muſt myſelf night offer'd Parthian paſt pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe reaſon reign reply'd reſt Samf Samfon Saviour ſeem ſerve ſhades ſhall ſhame ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome Son of God ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſtrong ſuch ſweet tempter thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thirſt thofe thoſe thou art thought Timna uſe virtue weakneſs whofe whoſe wilderneſs wilt wiſdom worfe worſe