Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve BooksTimothy Bedlington, 1820 - 305 páginas |
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... creature to be created , according to an ancient prophecy or a report in Heaven ; ( for that Angels were long before this visible creation was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . ) To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to ...
... creature to be created , according to an ancient prophecy or a report in Heaven ; ( for that Angels were long before this visible creation was the opinion of many ancient Fathers . ) To find out the truth of this prophecy , and what to ...
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... creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their pow'r , And where their weakness , how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though Heav'n be shut , And Heav'n's high Arbitrator sit secure $ 55 In ...
... creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their pow'r , And where their weakness , how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though Heav'n be shut , And Heav'n's high Arbitrator sit secure $ 55 In ...
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... creatures rational , though under hope Of heavenly grace ; and , God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife , Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wasting the earth , each other to destroy ! As if ( which might ...
... creatures rational , though under hope Of heavenly grace ; and , God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife , Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wasting the earth , each other to destroy ! As if ( which might ...
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... creatures , to supply Perhaps our vacant room , tho ' more remov'd , Lest Heav'n , surcharg'd with potent multitude , Might hap to move new broils : Be this or ought Than this more secret now design'd , I haste To know , and , this once ...
... creatures , to supply Perhaps our vacant room , tho ' more remov'd , Lest Heav'n , surcharg'd with potent multitude , Might hap to move new broils : Be this or ought Than this more secret now design'd , I haste To know , and , this once ...
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... creature late so lov'd , thy youngest son , Fall circumvented thus by fraud , though join'd With his own folly ? that be from thee far , That far be from thee , Father , who art Judge Of all things made , and judgest only right . Or ...
... creature late so lov'd , thy youngest son , Fall circumvented thus by fraud , though join'd With his own folly ? that be from thee far , That far be from thee , Father , who art Judge Of all things made , and judgest only right . Or ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adam Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd Archangel arm'd arms beast behold bliss BOOK bright burning lake call'd celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures Cusco dark days of Heaven death deep delight divine dreadful dwell eternal etherial evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith fall'n Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd form'd fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heav'n and Earth heav'nly Hell hill Ithuriel JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace plac'd pleas'd pow'r rais'd reign reply'd return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shalt sight soon sov'reign spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd voice wand'ring whence wings Zephon
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Página 60 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Página 221 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Página 162 - To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues; In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few.
Página 82 - I sdein'd subjection, and thought one step higher Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe...
Página 116 - Six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine: the pair that clad Each shoulder broad came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dipt in heaven; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinctured grain.
Página 21 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way.
Página 12 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore: his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 111 - All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.
Página 13 - They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake.
Página 113 - Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these Thy lowest works : yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.