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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... Heav'n open'd , and in likeness of a dove The spirit defcended , while the father's voice From heav'n pronounc'd him his beloved fon . That heard the adversary , who roving still About the world , at that assembly fam'd Would not be ...
... Heav'n open'd , and in likeness of a dove The spirit defcended , while the father's voice From heav'n pronounc'd him his beloved fon . That heard the adversary , who roving still About the world , at that assembly fam'd Would not be ...
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... heav'n , that who he is Thenceforth the nations may not doubt ; I faw The prophet do him reverence , on him rifing Out of the water , heav'n above the clouds Unfold her chrystal doors , thence on his head A perfect dove defcend , what e ...
... heav'n , that who he is Thenceforth the nations may not doubt ; I faw The prophet do him reverence , on him rifing Out of the water , heav'n above the clouds Unfold her chrystal doors , thence on his head A perfect dove defcend , what e ...
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... heav'n Admiring ftood a fpace , then into hymns Burst forth , and in celestial measures mov'd Circling the throne and finging , while the hand Sung with the voice , and this the argument . Victory and triumph to the fon of God , Now ...
... heav'n Admiring ftood a fpace , then into hymns Burst forth , and in celestial measures mov'd Circling the throne and finging , while the hand Sung with the voice , and this the argument . Victory and triumph to the fon of God , Now ...
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... heav'n their odes and vigils tun'd : Mean while the son of God , who yet fome days Lodg'd in Bethabara where John baptiz'd , Mufing and much revolving in his breast , How beft the mighty work he might begin Of Saviour to mankind , and ...
... heav'n their odes and vigils tun'd : Mean while the son of God , who yet fome days Lodg'd in Bethabara where John baptiz'd , Mufing and much revolving in his breast , How beft the mighty work he might begin Of Saviour to mankind , and ...
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... heav'n and earth , angels and fons of men ; A meffenger from God fore - told thy birth Conceiv'd in me a virgin , he fore - told Thou should't be great and fit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there fhall be no end . At thy ...
... heav'n and earth , angels and fons of men ; A meffenger from God fore - told thy birth Conceiv'd in me a virgin , he fore - told Thou should't be great and fit on David's throne , And of thy kingdom there fhall be no end . At thy ...
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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