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This first Book proposes , first in brief , the whole subject , Man's disobedience ,
and the loss thereupon of Paradise wherein he was plac'd : Then touches the
prime cause of his fall , the Serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ; who revolting
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This first Book proposes , first in brief , the whole subject , Man's disobedience ,
and the loss thereupon of Paradise wherein he was plac'd : Then touches the
prime cause of his fall , the Serpent , or rather Satan in the serpent ; who revolting
...
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The consultation begun , Satan debates whether another battel be to be
hazarded for the recovery of Heaven : Some advise it , others dissuade : A third
proposal is preferr'd , mention'd before by Satan , to search the truth of that
prophecy or ...
The consultation begun , Satan debates whether another battel be to be
hazarded for the recovery of Heaven : Some advise it , others dissuade : A third
proposal is preferr'd , mention'd before by Satan , to search the truth of that
prophecy or ...
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God sitting on his throne sees Satan flying towards this world , then newly
created ; thows him to the Son , who sat at his right hand ; foretels the success of
Satan in perverting mankind ; clears his own justice and wisdom from all
imputation ...
God sitting on his throne sees Satan flying towards this world , then newly
created ; thows him to the Son , who sat at his right hand ; foretels the success of
Satan in perverting mankind ; clears his own justice and wisdom from all
imputation ...
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Satan now in prospect of Eden , and nigh the place where he must now attempt
the bold enterprise which he undertook alone against God and Man , falls into
many doubts with himself , and many passions , fear , envy , and despair ; but at ...
Satan now in prospect of Eden , and nigh the place where he must now attempt
the bold enterprise which he undertook alone against God and Man , falls into
many doubts with himself , and many passions , fear , envy , and despair ; but at ...
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Raphael continues to relate how Michael and Gabriel were sent forth to battel
against Satan and his Angels . The first fight describ'd : Satan and his Powers
retire under night : He calls a council , invents devilish engins , which in the
second ...
Raphael continues to relate how Michael and Gabriel were sent forth to battel
against Satan and his Angels . The first fight describ'd : Satan and his Powers
retire under night : He calls a council , invents devilish engins , which in the
second ...
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Página 11 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Página 238 - Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know...
Página 157 - Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
Página 77 - By sin to foul exorbitant desires: Upheld by me, yet once more he shall stand On even ground against his mortal foe, By me upheld, that he may know how frail...
Página 72 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Página 224 - Magnificent, his six days' work, a world : Open, and henceforth oft; for God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men, Delighted; and with frequent intercourse Thither will send his winged messengers On errands of supernal grace.
Página 143 - Air, and ye elements, the eldest birth Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Página 141 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 35 - Up to our native seat: descent and fall To us is adverse. Who but felt of late, When the fierce foe hung on our broken rear Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what compulsion and laborious flight We sunk thus low...
Página 100 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy Sphere, Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in Heaven against Heaven's matchless King!