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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... dread attending when that fatal wound Shall be inflicted by the feed of Eve Upon my head , long the decrees of heav'n Delay , for longest time to him is short ; And now too foon for us the circling hours This 2 Book I. PARADISE.
... dread attending when that fatal wound Shall be inflicted by the feed of Eve Upon my head , long the decrees of heav'n Delay , for longest time to him is short ; And now too foon for us the circling hours This 2 Book I. PARADISE.
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... dreaded time have compast , wherein we Muft bide the stroke of that long threaten'd wound , At least if so we can , and by the head Broken be not intended all our power To be infring'd , our freedom and our being , In this fair empire ...
... dreaded time have compast , wherein we Muft bide the stroke of that long threaten'd wound , At least if so we can , and by the head Broken be not intended all our power To be infring'd , our freedom and our being , In this fair empire ...
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... dread more than the fire of hell ) . A shelter , and a kind of fhading cool Interpofition , as a fummer's cloud . If I then to the worst that can be haste , Why move thy feet so slow to what is best , Happiest both to thy felf and all ...
... dread more than the fire of hell ) . A shelter , and a kind of fhading cool Interpofition , as a fummer's cloud . If I then to the worst that can be haste , Why move thy feet so slow to what is best , Happiest both to thy felf and all ...
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... dread in flight , or in pursuit ; All horsemen , in which fight they most excel : See how in warlike mufter they appear , In rhombs and wedges , and half - moons and wings ! He lookt and faw what numbers numberless The city gates out ...
... dread in flight , or in pursuit ; All horsemen , in which fight they most excel : See how in warlike mufter they appear , In rhombs and wedges , and half - moons and wings ! He lookt and faw what numbers numberless The city gates out ...
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... dread and anguish fell the fiend , And to his crew that fat confulting , brought Joylefs triumphals of his hop'd fuccefs , Ruin , and desperation , and dismay , Who durft so proudly tempt the Son of God . So Satan fell ; and straight a ...
... dread and anguish fell the fiend , And to his crew that fat confulting , brought Joylefs triumphals of his hop'd fuccefs , Ruin , and desperation , and dismay , Who durft so proudly tempt the Son of God . So Satan fell ; and straight a ...
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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