Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes; and Poems Upon Several Occasions. With a Tractate of Education. John Milton the Author |
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Envy they say excites me , thus to gain Companions of my misery and wo . At first it may be ; but long since with wo Nearer acquainted , now I feel by proof , 386 390 That fellowship in pain divides not smart , Nor lightens.
Envy they say excites me , thus to gain Companions of my misery and wo . At first it may be ; but long since with wo Nearer acquainted , now I feel by proof , 386 390 That fellowship in pain divides not smart , Nor lightens.
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... disdaining - T ' approach thy Temple , give thee in command What to the smallest tittle thou shalt say To thy Adorers ? thou with trembling fear , Or like a fawning Parasite obey'it ; Then to thyself ascrib'st the truth foretold .
... disdaining - T ' approach thy Temple , give thee in command What to the smallest tittle thou shalt say To thy Adorers ? thou with trembling fear , Or like a fawning Parasite obey'it ; Then to thyself ascrib'st the truth foretold .
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S O spake the Son of God ; and Satan stood A while as mute , confounded what to say , What to reply , confuted and convinc'd Of his weak arguing , and fallacious drift : At length collecting all his Serpent wiles , With soothing words ...
S O spake the Son of God ; and Satan stood A while as mute , confounded what to say , What to reply , confuted and convinc'd Of his weak arguing , and fallacious drift : At length collecting all his Serpent wiles , With soothing words ...
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But say thou wert poffefs'd of David's Throne By free consent of all , none opposita , Samaritan or Jew ; how could'it thou hope Long to enjoy it quiet and secure , Between two such enclofing enemies , Roman , and Parthian ? therefore ...
But say thou wert poffefs'd of David's Throne By free consent of all , none opposita , Samaritan or Jew ; how could'it thou hope Long to enjoy it quiet and secure , Between two such enclofing enemies , Roman , and Parthian ? therefore ...
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... Outlandish flatteries > then proceed'st to talk 125 Of th'Emperor , how easily subdu'd , How gloriously ; I shall , thou say'st , expel A brutish monster : what if I withal Expel a Devil who first made him such ?
... Outlandish flatteries > then proceed'st to talk 125 Of th'Emperor , how easily subdu'd , How gloriously ; I shall , thou say'st , expel A brutish monster : what if I withal Expel a Devil who first made him such ?
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| Title | Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes; and Poems Upon Several Occasions. With a Tractate of Education. John Milton the Author |
| Author | John Milton |
| Publisher | a Company of Stationers, 1739 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 29 Sep 2016 |
| Length | 271 pages |
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