Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes; and Poems Upon Several Occasions, with a Tractate of Education. The Author John MiltonRobert & Andrew Foulis, 1765 - 380 pages |
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... foul Not wilfully mis - doing , but unaware Mif - led ; the stubborn only to destroy . Thefe growing thoughts my mother foon perceiving By words at times caft forth inly rejoic'd , And faid to me apart , high are thy thoughts O fon ...
... foul Not wilfully mis - doing , but unaware Mif - led ; the stubborn only to destroy . Thefe growing thoughts my mother foon perceiving By words at times caft forth inly rejoic'd , And faid to me apart , high are thy thoughts O fon ...
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... foul A fword fhall pierce , this is my favour'd lot , My exaltation to afflictions high ; Afflicted I may be , it seems , and blest ; I will not argue that , nor will repine . But where delays he now ? fome great intent Conceals him ...
... foul A fword fhall pierce , this is my favour'd lot , My exaltation to afflictions high ; Afflicted I may be , it seems , and blest ; I will not argue that , nor will repine . But where delays he now ? fome great intent Conceals him ...
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... foul , Governs the inner man , the nobler part : That other o'er the body only reigns ; And oft by force , which to a gen'rous mind So reigning , can be no sincere delight . pt Besides , to give a kingdom hath been thought 32 BOOK II ...
... foul , Governs the inner man , the nobler part : That other o'er the body only reigns ; And oft by force , which to a gen'rous mind So reigning , can be no sincere delight . pt Besides , to give a kingdom hath been thought 32 BOOK II ...
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... foul affronts , Abominations rather , as did once Antiochus : and think'st thou to regain Thy right by fitting ftill , or thus retiring ? So did not Machabaeus : he indeed Retir'd unto the defart , but with arms ; And o'er a mighty king ...
... foul affronts , Abominations rather , as did once Antiochus : and think'st thou to regain Thy right by fitting ftill , or thus retiring ? So did not Machabaeus : he indeed Retir'd unto the defart , but with arms ; And o'er a mighty king ...
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... foul they talk , but all awry , And in themselves feek virtue , and to themselves All glory arrogate , to God give none , Rather accufe him under ufual names , Fortune and fate , as one regardless quite Of mortal things . Who therefore ...
... foul they talk , but all awry , And in themselves feek virtue , and to themselves All glory arrogate , to God give none , Rather accufe him under ufual names , Fortune and fate , as one regardless quite Of mortal things . Who therefore ...
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