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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1 , when no other durst , fole undertook The dismal expedition , to find out And ruin Adan , and th ' exploit performd Successfully ; a calmer Voyage now Will waft me ; and the way found prosp'rous once , Induces best to hope of like ...
1 , when no other durst , fole undertook The dismal expedition , to find out And ruin Adan , and th ' exploit performd Successfully ; a calmer Voyage now Will waft me ; and the way found prosp'rous once , Induces best to hope of like ...
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So they in Heav'n their Odes and Vigils tun'd : Mean while the Son of God , who yet some days Lodg'd in Bethabara where John baptiz'd , Musing and much revolving in his breaft , 185 How best the mighty work he might begin Of Saviour to ...
So they in Heav'n their Odes and Vigils tun'd : Mean while the Son of God , who yet some days Lodg'd in Bethabara where John baptiz'd , Musing and much revolving in his breaft , 185 How best the mighty work he might begin Of Saviour to ...
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... Me his beloved Son , in whom alone 285 He was well pleas'd ; by which I knew the time Now full , that I no more should live obscure , But But openly begin , as best becomes The Authority which IO PARADISE REGAIN'd . Book I.
... Me his beloved Son , in whom alone 285 He was well pleas'd ; by which I knew the time Now full , that I no more should live obscure , But But openly begin , as best becomes The Authority which IO PARADISE REGAIN'd . Book I.
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But openly begin , as best becomes The Authority which I deriv'd from Heav'n . And now by some strong motion I am led 290 Into this Wilderness , to what intent I learn not yet , perhaps I need not know ; For what concerns my knowledge ...
But openly begin , as best becomes The Authority which I deriv'd from Heav'n . And now by some strong motion I am led 290 Into this Wilderness , to what intent I learn not yet , perhaps I need not know ; For what concerns my knowledge ...
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... Sole , but with holiest Meditations fed , Into himself descended , and at once All his great work to come before him set ; How to begin , how to accomplish best His end of being on Earth , and Mission high .
... Sole , but with holiest Meditations fed , Into himself descended , and at once All his great work to come before him set ; How to begin , how to accomplish best His end of being on Earth , and Mission high .
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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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