Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books |
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ADAM againſt alſo Angels appear arms behold Book bounds bring callid cloud created creatures dark darkneſs death deep delight divine dreadful dwell earth equal eternal evil eyes fair faith fall FATHER fear fell field fight fire firſt fruit glory Gods grace hand happy haſt hath head heard heart heav'n hell hill himſelf hope human juſt King knowledge land laſt leave leſs light live loft looks mind morn muſt nature never night once pain Paradiſe peace perhaps pow'r reaſon reign reply'd reſt riſe round SATAN ſea ſeat ſee ſeem'd ſeems ſelf ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhould ſome ſon ſoon ſpirits ſtate ſtood ſuch ſun ſweet taſte thee thence theſe things thoſe thou thoughts throne till tree voice whoſe wide winds wings
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Página 88 - 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 ! Ah, wherefore?
Página 209 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle,; but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Página 89 - Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair ? Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven.
Página 100 - Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave and spread Into a liquid plain then stood unmoved Pure as the expanse of heaven I thither went With unexperienced thought and laid me down On the green bank to look into the clear Smooth lake that to me seemed another sky.
Página 23 - That riches grow in Hell; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane. And here let those Who boast in mortal things, and...
Página 126 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet; praise Him in thy sphere While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 189 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Página 72 - Harps ever tuned, that glittering by their side Like quivers hung, and with preamble sweet Of charming symphony they introduce Their sacred song, and waken raptures high: No voice exempt, no voice but well could join Melodious part; such concord is in Heaven. Thee, Father, first they sung.
Página 208 - Eve ; heaven is for thee too high To know what passes there ; be lowly wise : Think only what concerns thee and thy being ; Dream not of other worlds, what creatures there Live, in what state, condition, or degree, Contented that thus far hath been reveal'd Not of earth only, but of highest heaven...
Página 176 - So spake the Son, and into terror changed His countenance, too severe to be beheld, And full of wrath bent on his enemies. At once the four spread out their starry wings With dreadful shade contiguous, and the orbs Of his fierce chariot roll'd, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host.