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 Authora Company of Stationers, 1739 - 271 pages |
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... heart is fet on high defigns , 410 High actions ; but wherewith to be atchiev'd ? Great acts require great means of enterprise . Thou art unknown , unfriended , low of Birth , ` A Carpenter thy Father known , thy felf 415 Bred up in ...
... heart is fet on high defigns , 410 High actions ; but wherewith to be atchiev'd ? Great acts require great means of enterprise . Thou art unknown , unfriended , low of Birth , ` A Carpenter thy Father known , thy felf 415 Bred up in ...
Page 31
... heart give utterance due ; thy heart Contains of good , wife , juft , the perfect shape . Should Kings and Nations , from thy mouth confalt , Thy Counfel would be as the Oracle Urim and Thummim , thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breaft ...
... heart give utterance due ; thy heart Contains of good , wife , juft , the perfect shape . Should Kings and Nations , from thy mouth confalt , Thy Counfel would be as the Oracle Urim and Thummim , thofe oraculous gems On Aaron's breaft ...
Page 79
... heart of the Fool , And no man therein Doctor but himself . Yet more there be who doubt his ways not juft , 300 As to his own edicts found contradicting ; Then give the reins to wandring thought , Regardless of his Glory's diminution ...
... heart of the Fool , And no man therein Doctor but himself . Yet more there be who doubt his ways not juft , 300 As to his own edicts found contradicting ; Then give the reins to wandring thought , Regardless of his Glory's diminution ...
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... heart ; Who , with a grain of manhood well refolv'd , Might eafily have fhook off all her fnares : But foul effeminacy held me yok'd Her bond - flave ; O indignity ! O blot To Honour and Religion ! fervile mind Rewarded well with ...
... heart ; Who , with a grain of manhood well refolv'd , Might eafily have fhook off all her fnares : But foul effeminacy held me yok'd Her bond - flave ; O indignity ! O blot To Honour and Religion ! fervile mind Rewarded well with ...
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... Difhonour , obloquy , and op'd the mouths Of Idolifts , and Atheists ; have brought scandal To Ifrael , diffidence of God , and doubt 450 In feeble hearts propenfe enough before 455 To waver , In SAMSON AGONISTES . 83 Pfalm 237.
... Difhonour , obloquy , and op'd the mouths Of Idolifts , and Atheists ; have brought scandal To Ifrael , diffidence of God , and doubt 450 In feeble hearts propenfe enough before 455 To waver , In SAMSON AGONISTES . 83 Pfalm 237.
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againſt alfo befides beft beſt caft call'd caufe Chor Comus Dagon darkneſs Defart divine doft doth Earth elfe erft eyes fafe faid fair fame Father fave Feaft fear fecret feek feem felf ferve fhades fhall fhew fhould fide fight fing firft firſt flain foes folemn fome foon foul ftill ftream ftrength fuch fure fweet giv'n glory hafte hand hath hear Heav'n higheft himſelf honour Houſe Ifrael juft King laft leaſt lefs leſs light loft Lord Lycidas moft moſt Mufe muft muſt night numbers Nymphs o'er PARADISE REGAIN'D Peace Perfons Philiftins pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe prefent PSALM publick reft reply'd rife Samf Samfon ſhall ſhe Shepherd ſome Son of God Song SONNET ſtate thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou art thought Throne uſe Virtue weakneſs whofe wife Wilderneſs wilt worſe