Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, In Four Books : To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, And Comus, A MaskKincaid and Creech, 1773 - 171 pages |
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... stand him more in stead to lye Say and unlay , feign , flatter , or abjure ? But thou art plac'd above me , thou art lord ; From thee I can and muft fubmifs endure Check or reproof , and glad t ' escape so quiet . Hard are the ways of ...
... stand him more in stead to lye Say and unlay , feign , flatter , or abjure ? But thou art plac'd above me , thou art lord ; From thee I can and muft fubmifs endure Check or reproof , and glad t ' escape so quiet . Hard are the ways of ...
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... stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive ; ceafe t ' admire , and all her plumes Fall flat and fhrink into a trivial toy , At every sudden flighting quite abash't : Therefore with manlier objects we must try His conftancy ...
... stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive ; ceafe t ' admire , and all her plumes Fall flat and fhrink into a trivial toy , At every sudden flighting quite abash't : Therefore with manlier objects we must try His conftancy ...
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... stand between me and thy Father's ire ( Whofe ire I dread more than the fire of hell ) A fhelter , and a kind of fhading cool Interpofition , as a fummer's cloud . If I then to the worst that can be hafte , Why move thy feet fo flow to ...
... stand between me and thy Father's ire ( Whofe ire I dread more than the fire of hell ) A fhelter , and a kind of fhading cool Interpofition , as a fummer's cloud . If I then to the worst that can be hafte , Why move thy feet fo flow to ...
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... standing fight ; Chariots or elephants endors'd with towers Of archers , nor of lab'ring pioneers A multitude with fpades and axes arm'd To lay hills plain , fell woods , or valleys fill , Or where plain was , raife hill , or overlay ...
... standing fight ; Chariots or elephants endors'd with towers Of archers , nor of lab'ring pioneers A multitude with fpades and axes arm'd To lay hills plain , fell woods , or valleys fill , Or where plain was , raife hill , or overlay ...
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... stands Built nobly , pure the air , and light the foil , Athens the eye of Greece , mother of arts And eloquence , native to famous wits Or hofpitable , in her sweet recess , City or fuburban , ftudious walks and shades ; See there the ...
... stands Built nobly , pure the air , and light the foil , Athens the eye of Greece , mother of arts And eloquence , native to famous wits Or hofpitable , in her sweet recess , City or fuburban , ftudious walks and shades ; See there the ...
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Paradise Regain'd, a Poem in IV Books, to Which Is Added Samson Agonistes John Milton No preview available - 2011 |
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againſt alfo angels aught befides beft behold beſt breaft caft call'd captive caufe CHOR COMUS Dagon deeds defart defcended earth elfe enemies fafe fair falfe fame father fear feaſt feat fecret feek feem fenfe ferve fhades fhall fhepherd fhew fhould fide fight fince firft firſt flain foes folemn fome fong foon foul fpirits ftill ftream ftrength fuch fuffer fure fweet Gath giv'n glory hath heard heav'n higheſt himſelf honour Ifrael juft king laft laſt leaſt lefs Locrine loft lords miferable moft moſt muſt night offer'd pafs PARADISE REGAIN'D Parthian paſt Philiftian pleaſe pow'r praiſe prefent reaſon reply'd reſt return'd Samfon SAMS SAMSON AGONISTES Saviour ſhall ſhe Son of God ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood taſte tempter thee thefe themſelves thence theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou art thought throne vex'd virtue waft whofe wilderneſs worfe