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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241 At thy Nativity a glorious Quire Of Angels in the fields of Bethlehem sung To Shepherds watching at their folds by night , And told them the Messiah now was born , 245 Where they might see him , and to thee they came , Directed to ...
241 At thy Nativity a glorious Quire Of Angels in the fields of Bethlehem sung To Shepherds watching at their folds by night , And told them the Messiah now was born , 245 Where they might see him , and to thee they came , Directed to ...
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Full forty days he pass'd , whetker on hill , Sometimes anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some antient Oak 305 Or Cedar , to defend him from the dew , Or harbour'd in one Cave , is not reveal'd ; Nor tasted humane food ...
Full forty days he pass'd , whetker on hill , Sometimes anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some antient Oak 305 Or Cedar , to defend him from the dew , Or harbour'd in one Cave , is not reveal'd ; Nor tasted humane food ...
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495 He added not ; and Satan bowing low His gray diflimulation , disappear'd Into thin Air diffus'd : for now began Night with her sullen wings to double - shade 500 . The Desart , Fowls in their clay nests were couch'd ; And now wild ...
495 He added not ; and Satan bowing low His gray diflimulation , disappear'd Into thin Air diffus'd : for now began Night with her sullen wings to double - shade 500 . The Desart , Fowls in their clay nests were couch'd ; And now wild ...
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It was the hour of night , when thus the Son 260 Commun'd in silent walk , then laid him down Under the hospitable covert nigh Of trees thick interwoven ; there he slept And dream'd , as appetite is wont to dream , Of meats and drinks ...
It was the hour of night , when thus the Son 260 Commun'd in silent walk , then laid him down Under the hospitable covert nigh Of trees thick interwoven ; there he slept And dream'd , as appetite is wont to dream , Of meats and drinks ...
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What if with like aversion I reject Riches and Realms ? yet not , for that a Crown , Golden in shew , is but a wreath of thorns , Brings dangers , troubles , cares , and sleepless nights - To him who wears the Regal Diadem , When on his ...
What if with like aversion I reject Riches and Realms ? yet not , for that a Crown , Golden in shew , is but a wreath of thorns , Brings dangers , troubles , cares , and sleepless nights - To him who wears the Regal Diadem , When on his ...
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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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