The Works of the English Poets: MiltonH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... best English tragedies , as a thing of itself , to all judicious ears , trivial and of no true mufical delight ; which confifts only in apt numbers , fit quantity of fyllables , and the fense variously drawn out from one verfe into ano ...
... best English tragedies , as a thing of itself , to all judicious ears , trivial and of no true mufical delight ; which confifts only in apt numbers , fit quantity of fyllables , and the fense variously drawn out from one verfe into ano ...
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... best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors , hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new poffeffor ; one who brings ...
... best , Whom reas'on hath equal'd , force hath made fupreme Above his equals . Farewell happy fields , Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors , hail Infernal world , and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new poffeffor ; one who brings ...
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... best of Panim chivalry To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick swarm'd , both on the ground and in the Brush'd with the hifs of rufling winds . As bee In fpring time , when the fun with Taurus rides Pour forth their populous ...
... best of Panim chivalry To mortal combat , or career with lance ) Thick swarm'd , both on the ground and in the Brush'd with the hifs of rufling winds . As bee In fpring time , when the fun with Taurus rides Pour forth their populous ...
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... best way , Whether of open war or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise , may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloch , fcepter'd Stood up , the strongest and the fierceft Spirit That fought in Heav'n , now fiercer by despai His ...
... best way , Whether of open war or covert guile , We now debate ; who can advise , may speak . He ceas'd , and next him Moloch , fcepter'd Stood up , the strongest and the fierceft Spirit That fought in Heav'n , now fiercer by despai His ...
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... best , or to regain Our own right lost : him to unthrone we then May hope , when everlasting Fate fhall yield To fickle Chance , and Chaos judge the ftrife : 225 230 The The former vain to hope argues as vain The latter 42 Book II ...
... best , or to regain Our own right lost : him to unthrone we then May hope , when everlasting Fate fhall yield To fickle Chance , and Chaos judge the ftrife : 225 230 The The former vain to hope argues as vain The latter 42 Book II ...
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Adam againſt almighty Angels appear'd arm'd arms battel behold beſt blifs bright burning lake call'd Cherub creatures darkneſs deep defire delight divine earth eaſe elſe eternal eyes faid Fair Angel feat feem'd feems fhade fhall fhould fide fight filent fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fong fons foon foul fpake ftill ftood fuch gates glory hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell higheſt highth hill himſelf hoft hoſt juſt laſt leaſt lefs leſs light loft meaſure moſt muſt night o'er pafs'd pain Paradife PARADISE LOST plac'd pleas'd pleaſant pow'r praiſe puniſhment rais'd reafon reft reign reply'd rife rofe round Satan ſet ſhall ſhape ſky ſpake Spi'rits Spirits ſpread ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtrength ſweet taſte thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand throne turn'd vex'd wand'ring whofe whoſe wings worfe
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Página 13 - 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 240 - 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 159 - 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 79 - 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 74 - 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 226 - 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 145 - 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 143 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 37 - 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 102 - 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!