The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1MacMillan, 1904 |
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... Creation's day To change in scenes , and show it in a play . Pardon me , mighty Poet ; nor despise My causeless ... created , like thy theme sublime , In number , weight , and measure , needs not rime . A. M. 1 THE VERSE THE measure ...
... Creation's day To change in scenes , and show it in a play . Pardon me , mighty Poet ; nor despise My causeless ... created , like thy theme sublime , In number , weight , and measure , needs not rime . A. M. 1 THE VERSE THE measure ...
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... created , according to an ancient prophecy , or 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 determine thereon ...
... created , according to an ancient prophecy , or 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 determine thereon ...
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... Created hugest that swim the ocean - stream . Him , haply slumbering on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff , Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his ...
... Created hugest that swim the ocean - stream . Him , haply slumbering on the Norway foam , The pilot of some small night - foundered skiff , Deeming some island , oft , as seamen tell , With fixed anchor in his scaly rind , Moors by his ...
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... created Man , Met such embodied force as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warred on by cranes - though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium , on ...
... created Man , Met such embodied force as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warred on by cranes - though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium , on ...
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... created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search : Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and applauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways and to several employments ...
... created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search : Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and applauded . The council thus ended , the rest betake them several ways and to several employments ...
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Abdiel Adam Almighty Angels Archangel arms aught beast behold bliss bright burning lake Canaan celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine doom dreadful dwell Earth Empyrean eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear fell Fiend fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour Humphrey Moseley Ithuriel John Milton King know'st less lest light live Lycidas mankind Messiah morn night o'er ordained pain peace poem praise reign replied round sapience Satan scape seat seemed Seraph Serpent shade shalt sight soon sovran spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou hast thoughts throne thunder thyself tree voice voutsafed whence wings wonder World Zephon
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Página 11 - Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 96 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Página 110 - 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. Fairest of Stars, last in the train...
Página 119 - Discursive, or intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Página 12 - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power, Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed, That were an ignominy...
Página 56 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Página 81 - Thou hadst: whom hast thou then or what to accuse But Heaven's free love dealt equally to all? Be then his love accursed, since love or hate, To me alike, it deals eternal woe. 70 Nay, cursed be thou; since against his thy will Chose freely what it now so justly rues. Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; 75 And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threat'ning to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a...
Página 82 - What feigned submission swore! Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void (For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep); Which would but lead me to a worse relapse And heavier fall : so should I purchase dear Short intermission, bought with double smart.
Página 55 - Their lighter wings. To whom these most adhere He rules a moment ; Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns ; next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all.
Página 246 - My only strength and stay : forlorn of thee, Whither shall I betake me, where subsist? While yet we live, scarce one short hour perhaps, Between us two let there be peace...