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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... thofe days ended , hunger'd then at last Among wild beafts : they at his fight grew mild , Nor fleeping him nor waking harm'd , his walk The fiery ferpent fled , and noxious worm , The lion and fierce tiger glar'd aloof . But now an ...
... thofe days ended , hunger'd then at last Among wild beafts : they at his fight grew mild , Nor fleeping him nor waking harm'd , his walk The fiery ferpent fled , and noxious worm , The lion and fierce tiger glar'd aloof . But now an ...
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... thofe young prophets then with care Sought lost Elijah , fo in each place these Nigh to Bethabara ; in Jericho The city of palms , Ænon , and Salem old , Machaerus , and each town or city wall'd On this fide the broad lake Genezaret ...
... thofe young prophets then with care Sought lost Elijah , fo in each place these Nigh to Bethabara ; in Jericho The city of palms , Ænon , and Salem old , Machaerus , and each town or city wall'd On this fide the broad lake Genezaret ...
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... thofe young Daniel could refuse ; Nor proffer'd by an enemy , though who Would fcruple that , with want oppreft ? behold Nature asham'd , or , better to express , Troubl'd that thou should'st hunger , hath From all the elements her ...
... thofe young Daniel could refuse ; Nor proffer'd by an enemy , though who Would fcruple that , with want oppreft ? behold Nature asham'd , or , better to express , Troubl'd that thou should'st hunger , hath From all the elements her ...
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... thofe antient empires of the earth , In height of all their flowing wealths diffolv'd : But men endu'd with thefe , have oft attain'd In lowest poverty to highest deeds ; Gideon and Jephtha , and the shepherd lad , Whofe offspring on ...
... thofe antient empires of the earth , In height of all their flowing wealths diffolv'd : But men endu'd with thefe , have oft attain'd In lowest poverty to highest deeds ; Gideon and Jephtha , and the shepherd lad , Whofe offspring on ...
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... thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breast , or tongue of feers old Infallible ; or wert thou fought to deeds That might require th ' array of war , thy skill Of conduct would be fuch , that all the world Could not sustain thy prowefs , or ...
... thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breast , or tongue of feers old Infallible ; or wert thou fought to deeds That might require th ' array of war , thy skill Of conduct would be fuch , that all the world Could not sustain thy prowefs , or ...
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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