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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... thought proper to be more close in the matter of religion . " Milton's stout Protestantism is also the only regret in Manso's two - line epigram , repeating the old Anglus ( Eng- lishman ) -Angelus ( angel ) pun of Gregory the Great ...
... thought proper to be more close in the matter of religion . " Milton's stout Protestantism is also the only regret in Manso's two - line epigram , repeating the old Anglus ( Eng- lishman ) -Angelus ( angel ) pun of Gregory the Great ...
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... thought can measure thee , or tongue Relate thee ; greater now in thy return Than from the giant - angels ; thee that day 605 Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , mighty King ...
... thought can measure thee , or tongue Relate thee ; greater now in thy return Than from the giant - angels ; thee that day 605 Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , mighty King ...
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... thought the author of those tragedies ( at least the best of them ) that go under that name . Gregory Nazianzen , a Fa- ther of the Church , thought it not unbeseeming the sanctity of his person to write a tragedy , which he entitled ...
... thought the author of those tragedies ( at least the best of them ) that go under that name . Gregory Nazianzen , a Fa- ther of the Church , thought it not unbeseeming the sanctity of his person to write a tragedy , which he entitled ...
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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