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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... Chor . This , this is he ; foftly a while , Let us not break in upon him ; O change beyond report , thought or belief ! See how he lies at random , carelefly diffus'd , With languilh'd head unpropt , As one past hope , abandon'd , And ...
... Chor . This , this is he ; foftly a while , Let us not break in upon him ; O change beyond report , thought or belief ! See how he lies at random , carelefly diffus'd , With languilh'd head unpropt , As one past hope , abandon'd , And ...
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... Chor . He fpake , let us draw nigh . Matchlefs in might The glory late of Ifrael , now the grief , We come thy friends and neighbours not unknown From Efhtaol and Zora's fruitful vale To vifit or bewail thee , or if better , Counsel or ...
... Chor . He fpake , let us draw nigh . Matchlefs in might The glory late of Ifrael , now the grief , We come thy friends and neighbours not unknown From Efhtaol and Zora's fruitful vale To vifit or bewail thee , or if better , Counsel or ...
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... Chor . Tax not divine difpofal , wifest men Have err'd , and by bad women been deceiv'd ; And shall again , pretend they ne'er so wise . Deject not then fo overmuch thyself , Who haft of forrow thy full load befides ; Yet truth to fay ...
... Chor . Tax not divine difpofal , wifest men Have err'd , and by bad women been deceiv'd ; And shall again , pretend they ne'er so wise . Deject not then fo overmuch thyself , Who haft of forrow thy full load befides ; Yet truth to fay ...
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... Chor . In feeking juft occafion to provoke The Philiftin , thy country's enemy , Thou never waft remifs , I bear thee witnefs : Yet Ifrael ftill ferves with all his fons . Samf . That fault I take not on me , but transfer On Ifrael's ...
... Chor . In feeking juft occafion to provoke The Philiftin , thy country's enemy , Thou never waft remifs , I bear thee witnefs : Yet Ifrael ftill ferves with all his fons . Samf . That fault I take not on me , but transfer On Ifrael's ...
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... his fpecial favour rais'd As their deliv'rer ; if he aught begin , How frequent to defert him , and at last To heap ingratitude on worthieft deeds ? H Chor . Thy words to my remembrance bring . How SAMSON AGONISTES . 83.
... his fpecial favour rais'd As their deliv'rer ; if he aught begin , How frequent to defert him , and at last To heap ingratitude on worthieft deeds ? H Chor . Thy words to my remembrance bring . How SAMSON AGONISTES . 83.
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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