Paradise Lost ; Samson Agonistes ; LycidasEpic poem concerning Adam's fall from the Garden of Eden and the defeat of the magnificent angel Lucifer, who was thrust down in his unholy pride from heaven to the darkness of hell. |
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Page 95
... Divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress . Foolish tongues ! When God gave him reason , he gave him freedom to choose ; for reason is but choosing . " Areopagitica . Substantially expressed ; and in his face . Divine ...
... Divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress . Foolish tongues ! When God gave him reason , he gave him freedom to choose ; for reason is but choosing . " Areopagitica . Substantially expressed ; and in his face . Divine ...
Page 255
... divine , Fair to the eye , inviting to the taste , Of virtue to make wise . What hinders , then , To reach , and feed at once both body and mind ? ' So saying , her rash hand in evil hour Forth - reaching to the fruit , she plucked ...
... divine , Fair to the eye , inviting to the taste , Of virtue to make wise . What hinders , then , To reach , and feed at once both body and mind ? ' So saying , her rash hand in evil hour Forth - reaching to the fruit , she plucked ...
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... divine of something ill , Misgave him . He the faltering measure felt , 845 And forth to meet her went , the way she took That morn when first they parted ; by the Tree Of Knowledge he must pass ; there he her met , Scarce from the tree ...
... divine of something ill , Misgave him . He the faltering measure felt , 845 And forth to meet her went , the way she took That morn when first they parted ; by the Tree Of Knowledge he must pass ; there he her met , Scarce from the tree ...
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Adam Aeneid Angel Areopagitica arms beast behold Belial bliss burning lake called Canaan celestial Cherubim Chor cloud Comus creatures Dagon dark death deeds deep delight divine dreadful dwell Earth enemies eternal evil eyes Faerie Queene fair faith Father fear fierce fire flaming flowers fruit glory gods grace Greek hand happy hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour Iliad John Milton King Latin lest light live Lord Lycidas Milton morn mortal night o'er Ovid pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines poem poet reign round sacred Samson Agonistes Satan seemed Serpent shalt sight song soon spake Spirits stars stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither thou hast thought throne thyself Tidore tree University viii whence winds wings wonder words