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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and ... - Page 215
1824
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...darknefs , cannot we His light Imitate wha we pleafe ? This defert foil Wants not her hidden luftre , gems, and gold : Nor want we skill or art , from whence to raife Magnificence ; and what can heav'n fhew more ? Out torments alfo may in length of time Become...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...canmi we bl< L'g'-'t D Lii'tatt Imitate when we pleafe ? This defert Soil Wants not her hidden Luftre, Gems and Gold ; Nor want we Skill or Art from whence to raife Magnificence, and what c an Heav'n jhew more! BEELZEBUB, who is reckoned the fecond in Dignity...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...our darkness, cannot we his light Imitate when we please ? This desart soil 270 Wants not our hidden lustre, gems, and gold ; Nor want we skill or art,...whence to raise Magnificence : and what can Heav'n shew more ? Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements ; these piercing fires 275...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...we his light Imitate when we please? This desert soil Wants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold i Nor want we skill or art, from whence to raise Magnificence; and what can heav'n show more? Our torments also may in length of lime Become our elements ; these piercing fires . As soft as now...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...our darkness, cannot we his light Imitate when we please ? This desert soil 270 Wants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold ; Nor want we skill or art,...whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can Heav'n shew more ? Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires 275 As...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 412 pages
...gems and gold; Nor want we skill or art, from whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can heav'n shew more ?'• Beelzebub, who is reckoned the second in...second that awakens out of the trance, and confers witli Satan upon the situation of their affaire, maintains his rank in the book now before us. There...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

1803 - 372 pages
...he our darkness, cannot we his light Imitate when we please? this desert soil Wants not her hidden lustre, gems, and gold; Nor want we skill or Art, from whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can heaven shew more ? Beelzebub, who is reckoned the second in dignity that fell, and is, in the first...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...he our darkness, cannot we his light Imitate when we please? This desert soil Wants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold ; Nor want we skill or art,...whence to raise Magnificence; and what can Heav'n shew more? Beelzebub, who is reckoned the second in dignity that fell, and is in the first book the...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...pow'rs of darkness bound. Milton. a. To afford to the eye or notice, as a thing confining or exhibiting. Nor want we skill or art, from whence to raise Magnificence; and what can hem'nibmi more? Milton. A mirrour in one hand collective ibnott Varied and multiplied, the groupe of...
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The British Essayists, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 pages
...he our darkness, caunot we his light Imitate when we please ? This desert soil Wants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold ; Nor want we skill or art,...whence to raise Magnificence ; and what can heav'n shew more ? Beelzebub, who is reckoned the second in dignity that fell, and is, in the first book,...
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