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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... state compar'd . When I was yet a child , no childish play To me was pleafing , all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know , and thence to do What might be public good ; myself I thought Born to that end , born to promote all truth ...
... state compar'd . When I was yet a child , no childish play To me was pleafing , all my mind was fet Serious to learn and know , and thence to do What might be public good ; myself I thought Born to that end , born to promote all truth ...
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... state ; • Thence to the bait of women lay expos'd : But he whom we attempt is wiser far Than Solomon , of more exalted mind , Made and fet wholly on th ' accomplishment Of greatest things ; what woman will you find , Though of this age ...
... state ; • Thence to the bait of women lay expos'd : But he whom we attempt is wiser far Than Solomon , of more exalted mind , Made and fet wholly on th ' accomplishment Of greatest things ; what woman will you find , Though of this age ...
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... bring thee where thou foon fhalt quit Those rudiments , and fee before thine eyes The monarchies of th ' earth , their pomp and state , Sufficient introduction to inform Thee , of thyfelf fo apt , in regal arts 40 PARADIS E. II . 216 .
... bring thee where thou foon fhalt quit Those rudiments , and fee before thine eyes The monarchies of th ' earth , their pomp and state , Sufficient introduction to inform Thee , of thyfelf fo apt , in regal arts 40 PARADIS E. II . 216 .
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... state ; Lictors and rods , the enfigns of their pow'r , Legions and cohorts , turms of horfe and wings : Or embaffies from regions far remote In various habits on the Appian road , Or on th ' Emilian , fome from fartheft fouth , Syene ...
... state ; Lictors and rods , the enfigns of their pow'r , Legions and cohorts , turms of horfe and wings : Or embaffies from regions far remote In various habits on the Appian road , Or on th ' Emilian , fome from fartheft fouth , Syene ...
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... state , or motion ,, ftill expreffing The Son of God , with god - like force endu'd Against th ' attempter of thy Father's throne , And thief of Paradife ; him long of old Thou didst debel , and down from heaven caft With all his army ...
... state , or motion ,, ftill expreffing The Son of God , with god - like force endu'd Against th ' attempter of thy Father's throne , And thief of Paradife ; him long of old Thou didst debel , and down from heaven caft With all his army ...
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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