The Oxford Library of English Poetry, Volume 1John Wain Oxford University Press, 1986 - 443 pages |
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Page 298
... Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of heav'n . ' To whom the goblin full of wrath replied : ' Art thou that traitor angel , art thou he , Who first broke peace in heav'n and faith , till then Unbroken , and in proud rebellious ...
... Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of heav'n . ' To whom the goblin full of wrath replied : ' Art thou that traitor angel , art thou he , Who first broke peace in heav'n and faith , till then Unbroken , and in proud rebellious ...
Page 307
John Wain. The hell within him , for within him hell He brings , and round about him , nor from hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place . Now conscience wakes despair That slumbered , wakes the bitter memory Of ...
John Wain. The hell within him , for within him hell He brings , and round about him , nor from hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place . Now conscience wakes despair That slumbered , wakes the bitter memory Of ...
Page 308
... hell ; myself am hell ; And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threat'ning to devour me opens wide , To which the hell I suffer seems a heav'n . O then at last relent : is there no place Left for repentance , none for pardon left ...
... hell ; myself am hell ; And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threat'ning to devour me opens wide , To which the hell I suffer seems a heav'n . O then at last relent : is there no place Left for repentance , none for pardon left ...
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EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 1 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH 15521618 | 33 |
Chorus of Priests | 49 |
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