Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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... creature , Man . The Angel Gabriel , as by his name signifying a Prince of Power , passes by the station of the Chorus , and , desired by them , relates what he knew of Man , as the creation of Eve , with their love and marriage . After ...
... creature , Man . The Angel Gabriel , as by his name signifying a Prince of Power , passes by the station of the Chorus , and , desired by them , relates what he knew of Man , as the creation of Eve , with their love and marriage . After ...
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... creatures walked . Now , the person of the epic through the narration of whose acts this connection is established is Satan . He , as all critics have perceived , and in a wider sense than most of them have perceived , is the real hero ...
... creatures walked . Now , the person of the epic through the narration of whose acts this connection is established is Satan . He , as all critics have perceived , and in a wider sense than most of them have perceived , is the real hero ...
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... creature to be 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 ...
... creature to be 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 ...
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... creature , equal , or not much inferior , to themselves , about this time to be created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search : Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and applauded . The ...
... creature , equal , or not much inferior , to themselves , about this time to be created . Their doubt who shall be sent on this difficult search : Satan , their chief , undertakes alone the voyage ; is honoured and applauded . The ...
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... creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their power And where their weakness : how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though Heaven be shut , And Heaven's high Arbitrator sit secure In his own ...
... creatures there inhabit , of what mould Or substance , how endued , and what their power And where their weakness : how attempted best , By force or subtlety . Though Heaven be shut , And Heaven's high Arbitrator sit secure In his own ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Aldersgate Street Almighty Angels Archangel arms beast Beelzebub behold blindness bliss BOOK burning lake called celestial Chaos Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dreadful dwell Earth Empyrean eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire flowers fruit gates glory gods grace hand happy hath heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill human Ithuriel John Milton King labour less lest light live mankind Messiah Milton mind night o'er pain Paradise Lost peace poem Primum Mobile Ptolemaic system reign replied round sapience Satan seat seemed Serpent shalt sight soon sovran spake Sphere Spirits starry stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thought throne thunder thyself tree Universe voice whence wings wonder World Zephon