Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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Page 14
... heard of this tragedy before he began his own Epic , and may have known Dutch sufficiently to read it . Then there was the somewhat older Dutch poet , Jacob Cats ( 1577-1660 ) , one of whose poems , describing Adam and Eve in Paradise ...
... heard of this tragedy before he began his own Epic , and may have known Dutch sufficiently to read it . Then there was the somewhat older Dutch poet , Jacob Cats ( 1577-1660 ) , one of whose poems , describing Adam and Eve in Paradise ...
Page 75
... heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle , when it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal - they will soon resume New courage and revive , though now they lie Grovelling and prostrate on yon lake of fire ...
... heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle , when it raged , in all assaults Their surest signal - they will soon resume New courage and revive , though now they lie Grovelling and prostrate on yon lake of fire ...
Page 77
... heard , and were abashed , 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 . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they ...
... heard , and were abashed , 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 . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they ...
Page 99
... heard 290 As Mammon ended , and his sentence pleased , Advising peace : for such another field They dreaded worse than Hell ; so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michaƫl Wrought still within them ; and no less desire To found ...
... heard 290 As Mammon ended , and his sentence pleased , Advising peace : for such another field They dreaded worse than Hell ; so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michaƫl Wrought still within them ; and no less desire To found ...
Page 104
... heard remote . Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone , and as a God Extol him equal to the Highest in Heaven . Nor failed they to express how much they praised 480 That for the general safety he despised His own for neither ...
... heard remote . Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone , and as a God Extol him equal to the Highest in Heaven . Nor failed they to express how much they praised 480 That for the general safety he despised His own for neither ...
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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