Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksSeptimus Prowett, 1829 - 332 páginas |
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... thee , inviolate , At once delight and horror on us seize , Thou sing'st with so much gravity and ease ; And above human flight dost soar aloft , With plume so strong , so equal , and so soft ; The bird nam'd from that Paradise you sing ...
... thee , inviolate , At once delight and horror on us seize , Thou sing'st with so much gravity and ease ; And above human flight dost soar aloft , With plume so strong , so equal , and so soft ; The bird nam'd from that Paradise you sing ...
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... thee more , Thy king and lord ? Back to thy punishment , False fugitive and to thy speed add wings , Lest with a whip of scorpions I pursue Thy lingering , or with one stroke of this dart Strange horror seize thee , and pangs unfelt ...
... thee more , Thy king and lord ? Back to thy punishment , False fugitive and to thy speed add wings , Lest with a whip of scorpions I pursue Thy lingering , or with one stroke of this dart Strange horror seize thee , and pangs unfelt ...
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... thee yet by deeds What it intends ; till first I know of thee What thing thou art , thus double - form'd ; and why , In this infernal vale first met , thou call'st Me father , and that phantasm call'st my son ; I know thee not , nor ...
... thee yet by deeds What it intends ; till first I know of thee What thing thou art , thus double - form'd ; and why , In this infernal vale first met , thou call'st Me father , and that phantasm call'st my son ; I know thee not , nor ...
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... thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire change Befallen us , unforeseen , unthought of ) know , I come no enemy , but to set free From out this dark and dismal house of pain Both him and thee , and all ...
... thee in Heaven , and joys Then sweet , now sad to mention , through dire change Befallen us , unforeseen , unthought of ) know , I come no enemy , but to set free From out this dark and dismal house of pain Both him and thee , and all ...
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... thee , Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or heard'st thou rather , pure ethereal stream , Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun , Before the Heavens thou wert , and at the voice Of God as with a mantle , didst ...
... thee , Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or heard'st thou rather , pure ethereal stream , Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun , Before the Heavens thou wert , and at the voice Of God as with a mantle , didst ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adam Almighty Angel answer'd appear'd arm'd arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bless'd bliss bright burning lake call'd celestial Cherub Cherubim cloud created creatures dark days of Heaven death deep delight didst divine dread dwell Earth eternal evil eyes fair Fair angel faith Father fear Fiend fierce fire fix'd flaming flowers fruit gates glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly heighth Hell hill Ithuriel JOHN MILTON join'd King lest light live mankind Messiah mix'd morn Mozambic night o'er ordain'd pain PARADISE LOST pass'd peace praise reign replied return'd round sapience Satan seat seem'd Seraph serpent shade shalt sight soon spake Spirits stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thought throne thyself Tidore tree turn'd Uriel vex'd voice whence wings wonder Zephon
Pasajes populares
Página 56 - 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. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes,
Página 8 - what I should be; all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free; the 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
Página 318 - To the subjected plain , then disappear'd. They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest and providence
Página 17 - or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monare.hs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Arch-Angel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had entrench'd ; and care Sat on his faded
Página 6 - ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moots by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend lay,
Página 31 - up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who know?, Let this be good, whether our angry Foe Can give it, or will ever 1 How he can, Is doubtful; that he never will, is sure. Will he, so wise, let loose at once his ire, Belike
Página 40 - free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness and final misery', Passion and apathy, and glory and shame ,Vain wisdom all, and false philosophy; Yet with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for a while or
Página 2 - revolt? The infernal serpent! he it was, whose guile, Stirr'd up with envy and revenge, deceiv'd The mother of mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels; by whose aid aspiring To set himself in glory above his peers, He trusted to have
Página 215 - from each thing met conceives delight: The smell of grain, or tedded grass or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her now pleases more. She most, and in her look sums all delight; Such pleasure took the Serpent to behold This
Página 16 - Of Phlegra with the heroic race were join'd That fought at Thebes and Ilium, on each side Mix'd with auxiliar Gods ; and what resounds In fable or romance of Uther's son, Begirt with British and Armoric knights; And all who since, baptized or infidel, Jousted in Aspramont, or Montalban, Damasco, or Marocco, or Trebisond Or whom Biserta