The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 101790 |
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... some both Italian and Spanish poets of prime note have rejected rhyme both in longer and fhorter works , as have alfo long fince our best English tragedies , as a thing of itself , to all judicious ears , trivial and of no true mufical ...
... some both Italian and Spanish poets of prime note have rejected rhyme both in longer and fhorter works , as have alfo long fince our best English tragedies , as a thing of itself , to all judicious ears , trivial and of no true mufical ...
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English poets. Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of some great ammiral , were but a wand , He walk'd with to fupport uneasy steps Over the burning marle , not like those steps On Heaven's azure , and the torrid clime Smote on him ...
English poets. Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of some great ammiral , were but a wand , He walk'd with to fupport uneasy steps Over the burning marle , not like those steps On Heaven's azure , and the torrid clime Smote on him ...
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... Some advise it , others diffuade : A third propofal is preferred , mention'd before by Satan , to fearch the truth of that prophecy or tradition in Heaven concerning another world , and another kind of creature equal or not much ...
... Some advise it , others diffuade : A third propofal is preferred , mention'd before by Satan , to fearch the truth of that prophecy or tradition in Heaven concerning another world , and another kind of creature equal or not much ...
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... Some easier enterprife ? There is a place , ( If ancient and prophetic fame in Heaven 345 Err not ) another world , the happy feat Of fome new race call'd Man , about this time To be created like to us , though less In pow'r and ...
... Some easier enterprife ? There is a place , ( If ancient and prophetic fame in Heaven 345 Err not ) another world , the happy feat Of fome new race call'd Man , about this time To be created like to us , though less In pow'r and ...
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... Some advantageous act may be achiev'd By fudden onfet , either with Hell fire To wafte his whole creation , or poffefs All as our own , and drive , as we were driven , The habitants , or if not drive , Seduce them to our party , that ...
... Some advantageous act may be achiev'd By fudden onfet , either with Hell fire To wafte his whole creation , or poffefs All as our own , and drive , as we were driven , The habitants , or if not drive , Seduce them to our party , that ...
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Adam afcend againſt almighty Angels appear'd arm'd arms battel behold blifs bright call'd Celeſtial Cherub creatures darkneſs deep defire earth eaſe elſe erft eternal eyes fafe faid fair fair Angels feat feem'd fhall fhould fide fight filent fince fire firft firſt fleep fome fons foon foul fpake ftill ftood fuch fudden gates glory happineſs hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell highth hill himſelf hoft Ithuriel king laſt lefs leſs light loft moſt muſt night o'er ordain'd pafs'd pain Paradife PARADISE LOST pleas'd pleaſant pow'r praiſe rais'd reaſon reft reign reply'd rife rofe round Satan ſeems ſhade ſhall ſhape ſky ſpake ſpear ſpeed Spi'rits ſpread ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtream ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand throne turn'd vex'd wand'ring whofe whoſe wings wiſdom worfe worſe Zephon
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