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" Their song was partial, but the harmony (What could it less when spirits immortal sing?) Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment The thronging audience. "
Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton]. - Page 45
by John Milton - 1800
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The Paradise Lost of Milton, Volume 1

1827 - 294 pages
...complain that fate Free virtue should enthrall to force or chance. Their song was partial ; but the harmony (What could it less when Spirits immortal sing ?) Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment 564 The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,)...
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An Inquiry Into the Popular Notion of an Unoriginated, Infinite and Eternal ...

James Jones (minister.) - 1828 - 228 pages
...taken a comfortable seat among Milton's speculating devils ; who, " Apart, sat on a hill, retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge,- will, and fate, Fix)d fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." A. My good...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...song was- partial ; hut the harmony (What could it less when spirits immortal sing !) Suspended lu;ll, and took with ravishment The thronging audience. In...the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat en :\ hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd highOf providence, foreknowledge, will,...
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Memoirs of the Forty-five First Years of the Life of James Lackington ...

James Lackington - 1830 - 376 pages
...would have put you in mind of Milton's Devils, whom he represents as at times starving with cold: " Others apart, sat on a hill, retir'd, In thoughts...high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end in wandering mazes lost." But I...
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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 18

1830 - 372 pages
...would have put you in mind of Milton's Devils, whom he represents as at times starving with cold : " Others apart, sat on a hill, retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd higli Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fiv'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...3s\ 560 Free virtue should enthral to force or chancjj. J Their song was partial ; but the harmony Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment The thronging...sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence,...
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Life and Correspondence of Joseph Priestley ...

John Towill Rutt - 1831 - 450 pages
...assigned to his metaphysical Pandeemunians, during the absence of their chief on his perilous enterprize : Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high, Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end in wand'ring mazes lost. B. ii....
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...complain that fate Free virtue should enthral to force or chance. Their song was partial ; but the harmony ( What could it less when Spirits immortal...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...complain that fate 550 Free virtue should inthral to force or chance. Their song was partial ; but the harmony, What could it less when spirits immortal...charms the sense, Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, 557 In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high 557 others apart] Compare Horat. Od. ii. 13. 23. '...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...and complain that fate Free virtue should inthral to force or chance. Their song was partial; but the harmony (What could it less when Spirits immortal...Hell, and took with ravishment The thronging audience. I n discourse more sweet ( For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill...
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