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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... ( nighest is far ) Where ought we hear , and curious are to hear , What happens new ; fame also finds us out . To whom the fon of God . Who brought me hither Will bring me hence , no other guide I seek BOOK I. 41 REGAIN " D.
... ( nighest is far ) Where ought we hear , and curious are to hear , What happens new ; fame also finds us out . To whom the fon of God . Who brought me hither Will bring me hence , no other guide I seek BOOK I. 41 REGAIN " D.
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... fame I now : Why doft thou then fuggest to me distrust , Knowing who I am , as I know who thou art ? Whom thus anfwer'd th ' arch - fiend now undisguis'd . ' Tis true , I am that spirit unfortunate , Who leagu'd with millions more in ...
... fame I now : Why doft thou then fuggest to me distrust , Knowing who I am , as I know who thou art ? Whom thus anfwer'd th ' arch - fiend now undisguis'd . ' Tis true , I am that spirit unfortunate , Who leagu'd with millions more in ...
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... fame , On whom his leisure will vouchsafe an eye Of fond defire ? or should she confident , As fitting queen ador'd on beauty's throne , Defcend with all her winning charms begirt T'enamour , as the zone of Venus once Wrought that ...
... fame , On whom his leisure will vouchsafe an eye Of fond defire ? or should she confident , As fitting queen ador'd on beauty's throne , Defcend with all her winning charms begirt T'enamour , as the zone of Venus once Wrought that ...
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... fame and glory ; glory , the reward That fole excites to high attempts , the flame Of most erected fpirits , most temper'd pure Aetherial , who all pleasures elfe despise , All treasures and all gain esteem as dross , And dignities and ...
... fame and glory ; glory , the reward That fole excites to high attempts , the flame Of most erected fpirits , most temper'd pure Aetherial , who all pleasures elfe despise , All treasures and all gain esteem as dross , And dignities and ...
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... fame through heav'n and earth ( As thou to thy reproach may'st well remember ) He ask'd thee , haft thou seen my servant Job ? Famous he was in heav'n , on earth lefs known ; Where glory is false glory , attributed To things not ...
... fame through heav'n and earth ( As thou to thy reproach may'st well remember ) He ask'd thee , haft thou seen my servant Job ? Famous he was in heav'n , on earth lefs known ; Where glory is false glory , attributed To things not ...
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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