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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Before him a great prophet , to proclaim His coming , is fent Harbinger , who all Invites , and in the consecrated stream Pretends to wash off fin , and fit them so Purifi'd to receive him pure , or rather To do him honour as their King ...
Before him a great prophet , to proclaim His coming , is fent Harbinger , who all Invites , and in the consecrated stream Pretends to wash off fin , and fit them so Purifi'd to receive him pure , or rather To do him honour as their King ...
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... the Wise Men thither from the East , 250 To honour thee with Incense , Myrrh and Gold , By whose bright course led on they found the place , Affirming it thy Star new grav'n in Heav'n , By which they knew the King of Israel born .
... the Wise Men thither from the East , 250 To honour thee with Incense , Myrrh and Gold , By whose bright course led on they found the place , Affirming it thy Star new grav'n in Heav'n , By which they knew the King of Israel born .
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I ask the rather , and the more admire , For that to me thou seem'st the Man , whom late Our new baptizing Prophet at the Ford Of Jordan honour'd so , and callid the Son Of God : I saw and heard , for we sometimes 330 Who dwell this ...
I ask the rather , and the more admire , For that to me thou seem'st the Man , whom late Our new baptizing Prophet at the Ford Of Jordan honour'd so , and callid the Son Of God : I saw and heard , for we sometimes 330 Who dwell this ...
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65O what avails me now that honour high To have conceiv'd of God , or that falute , Hail highly favour'd , among Women bleft : While I to forrows am no less advanc'd , And fears as eminent , above the lot 70 Of other Women , by the ...
65O what avails me now that honour high To have conceiv'd of God , or that falute , Hail highly favour'd , among Women bleft : While I to forrows am no less advanc'd , And fears as eminent , above the lot 70 Of other Women , by the ...
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For Solomon , he liv'd at ease , and full Of honour , wealth , high fare , aim'd not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his State ; Thence to the bait of Women lay expos'd : But he whom we attempt is wiser far 205 Than Solomon , of more ...
For Solomon , he liv'd at ease , and full Of honour , wealth , high fare , aim'd not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his State ; Thence to the bait of Women lay expos'd : But he whom we attempt is wiser far 205 Than Solomon , of more ...
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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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