The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. Grigg, 1831 - 530 pages |
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... Heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect wild , Where , tangled round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow the vallies deep , And holy Genii guard the rock , Its glooms embrown , its springs unlock , While on its rich ...
... Heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect wild , Where , tangled round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow the vallies deep , And holy Genii guard the rock , Its glooms embrown , its springs unlock , While on its rich ...
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... heaven ; but tells them lastly of a new world and a new kind of creature to be created , according to an ancient prophecy or report in heaven ; for that angels were long before this visible creation , was the opinion of many ancient ...
... heaven ; but tells them lastly of a new world and a new kind of creature to be created , according to an ancient prophecy or report in heaven ; for that angels were long before this visible creation , was the opinion of many ancient ...
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... Heaven . " So spake th ' apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but racked with deep despair : And him thus answered soon his bold compeer . " O prince , O chief of many throned powers , That led th ' embattled seraphim to ...
... Heaven . " So spake th ' apostate angel , though in pain , Vaunting aloud , but racked with deep despair : And him thus answered soon his bold compeer . " O prince , O chief of many throned powers , That led th ' embattled seraphim to ...
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... Heaven received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , Perhaps hath spent his shafts , and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep . Let us not slip th ' occasion , whether scorn ...
... Heaven received us falling ; and the thunder , Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage , Perhaps hath spent his shafts , and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep . Let us not slip th ' occasion , whether scorn ...
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... Heaven's azure ; and the torrid clime Smote on him sore beside , vaulted with fire : Nathless he so endured , till on the beach , Of that inflamed sea he stood , and called His legions , angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal ...
... Heaven's azure ; and the torrid clime Smote on him sore beside , vaulted with fire : Nathless he so endured , till on the beach , Of that inflamed sea he stood , and called His legions , angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.