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Pagina viii
... should find O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he should render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he spann'd , Jealous I was that fome lefs fkilful hand ...
... should find O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he should render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he spann'd , Jealous I was that fome lefs fkilful hand ...
Pagina xvi
... should be there doing some harm to Adam or Eve fleeping ; there they find him at the ear of Eve , tempting her in a dream , and bring him , though unwilling to Gabriel ; by whom question'd , he fcornfully answers , prepares refiftance ...
... should be there doing some harm to Adam or Eve fleeping ; there they find him at the ear of Eve , tempting her in a dream , and bring him , though unwilling to Gabriel ; by whom question'd , he fcornfully answers , prepares refiftance ...
Pagina xix
... should be reveng'd on the Serpent , and exhorts her with him to feek Peace of the offended Deity , by repentance and fupplication . T BOOK XI . THE ARGUMENT . HE Son of God prefents to his Father the Prayers of our firft Parents now ...
... should be reveng'd on the Serpent , and exhorts her with him to feek Peace of the offended Deity , by repentance and fupplication . T BOOK XI . THE ARGUMENT . HE Son of God prefents to his Father the Prayers of our firft Parents now ...
Pagina 11
... should be , all but less then hee Whom Thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and in my choyce To reign is worth ...
... should be , all but less then hee Whom Thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; th ' Almighty hath not built Here for his envy , will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure , and in my choyce To reign is worth ...
Pagina 23
... 'n that he ere long Intended to create , and therein plant A generation , whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven : 649 Thither , if but to prie , fhall be perhaps Book 1 . 23 PARADISE LOST .
... 'n that he ere long Intended to create , and therein plant A generation , whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven : 649 Thither , if but to prie , fhall be perhaps Book 1 . 23 PARADISE LOST .
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Adam againſt alſo Angels Battel Beaſt behold beſt bliſs call'd cauſe Celeſtial cloſe darkneſs Death deep defire delight Divine dread Earth eaſe elſe Eternal evil eyes fair falſe farr Father fhall fide fight fince firſt fome foon fpake Fruit ftill fuch Gate glory Gods hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt highth himſelf juſt King laſt leaſt lefs leſs light loft moſt muſt Night o're Paradife paſs paſt pleaſant pleaſure praiſe preſent purſue rais'd Reaſon reft repli'd reſt return'd rife roſe Satan ſee ſeek ſeems ſelf Serpent ſet ſhade ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhould Skie ſmall ſome ſpake Spirits ſtand Starrs ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee themſelves thence theſe things thir thoſe thou thoughts thouſand Throne thy felf Tree utmoſt vertue wandring Warr whence whofe whoſe wings wiſdom World worſe
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Pagina x - warping on the Eaftern Wind, That ore the Realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like Night, and darken'd all the Land of Nile : So numberlefs were thofe bad Angels feen Hovering on wing under the Cope of Hell 'Twixt upper, nether, and furrounding Fires; Till, as a fignal giv'n, th' uplifted Spear Of their great Sultan waving to
Pagina x - Their great Commander; Godlike fhapes and forms Excelling human, Princely Dignities, 359 And Powers that earft in Heaven fat on Thrones ; Though of their Names in heav'nly Records now Be no memorial, blotted out and ras'd By thir Rebellion, from the Books of Life. Nor had they yet among the Sons of Eve Got them new
Pagina 179 - learne, That not to know at large of things remote 191 From ufe, obfcure and futtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime Wifdom, what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that moft concerne Unpradlis'd, unprepar'd, and ftill to feek. Therefore from this high pitch let us
Pagina 17 - devis'd By Satan, and in part propos'd : for whence, 380 But from the Author of all ill could Spring So deep a malice, to confound the race Of mankind in one root, and Earth with Hell To mingle and involve, done all to fpite The great Creatour ? but thir fpite
Pagina 64 - heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what flate 1 fell, how glorious once above thy
Pagina 263 - The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eatft and drinkft, feeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, 530 Till many years over thy head return : So maift thou live, till like ripe Fruit thou drop Into thy Mothers lap, or be with eafe Gatherd, not harfhly pluckt, for death mature:
Pagina 193 - happie, and love, but firft of all Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command; take heed leaft Paffion fway Thy Judgement to do aught, which elfe free Will Would not admit; thine and of all thy Sons The weal or woe in thee is plac't; beware. I in thy perfevering
Pagina 162 - with bright Rayes, jocond to run His Longitude through Heav'ns high rode: the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd Shedding fweet influence : lefs bright the Moon, But oppofite in leveld Weft was fet His mirror, with full face borrowing her Light From him, for other light me needed none In that
Pagina 2 - Sheer o're the Chryftal Battlements: from Morn To Noon he fell, from Noon to dewy Eve, A Summers day; and with the fetting Sun Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, On Lemnos th
Pagina 157 - at hand, Celeftial Equipage ; and now came forth Spontaneous, for within them Spirit livd, Attendant on thir Lord: Heav'n op'nd wide Her ever during Gates, Harmonious found On golden Hinges moving, to let forth The King of Glorie in his powerful Word And Spirit coming to create new Worlds. On heav'nly ground they flood, and from the