The Poetical WorksMacmillan, 1954 - 625 pages |
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Page 75
... seemed Far off the flying Fiend . At last appear Hell - bounds , high reaching to the horrid roof , And thrice threefold the gates ; three folds were brass Three iron , three of adamantine rock , Impenetrable , impaled with circling ...
... seemed Far off the flying Fiend . At last appear Hell - bounds , high reaching to the horrid roof , And thrice threefold the gates ; three folds were brass Three iron , three of adamantine rock , Impenetrable , impaled with circling ...
Page 96
... seemed other worlds . Or other worlds they seemed , or happy isles , Like those Hesperian Gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flowery vales ; Thrice happy isles ! But who dwelt happy there He staid not to inquire ...
... seemed other worlds . Or other worlds they seemed , or happy isles , Like those Hesperian Gardens famed of old , Fortunate fields , and groves , and flowery vales ; Thrice happy isles ! But who dwelt happy there He staid not to inquire ...
Page 149
... seemed A numerous host , in strength each armed hand A legion ! Led in fight , yet leader seemed Each warrior single as in chief ; expert When to advance , or stand , or turn the sway Of battle , open when , and when to close The ridges ...
... seemed A numerous host , in strength each armed hand A legion ! Led in fight , yet leader seemed Each warrior single as in chief ; expert When to advance , or stand , or turn the sway Of battle , open when , and when to close The ridges ...
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Adam Aldersgate Street Almighty Angels Archangel arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss BOOK called celestial Chaos Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dread dwell Earth Empyrean eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fire fruit glory gods grace hand happy Harefield hast hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour John Milton King labour less lest light live Lord mankind Messiah Milton mind night o'er pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace poem praise Primum Mobile Ptolemaic system reign replied round Samson Samson Agonistes sapience Satan seat seemed Serpent shalt sight soon spake Sphere Spirits starry stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Ellwood thou hast thought throne thyself tree virtue voice whence wings wonder words World