Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical PrefacesThomas Wardle, 1844 - 807 pages |
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... breath a flame entire , That being shot , like lightning , in , Wounds the heart , but not the skin . FIRST GRACE . At his sight , the Sun hath turned , Neptune in the waters burned ; Hell hath felt a greater heat : Jove himself forsook ...
... breath a flame entire , That being shot , like lightning , in , Wounds the heart , but not the skin . FIRST GRACE . At his sight , the Sun hath turned , Neptune in the waters burned ; Hell hath felt a greater heat : Jove himself forsook ...
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... breath , And that too after death . " HYMN TO LIGHT . FIRST - BORN of Chaos , who so fair didst come From the old Negro's darksome womb ! Which , when it saw the lovely child , The melancholy mass put on kind looks and smil'd ; Thou ...
... breath , And that too after death . " HYMN TO LIGHT . FIRST - BORN of Chaos , who so fair didst come From the old Negro's darksome womb ! Which , when it saw the lovely child , The melancholy mass put on kind looks and smil'd ; Thou ...
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... breath'd , firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat : Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage ... Breathing D2 BOOK I. 33 PARADISE LOST .
... breath'd , firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat : Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage ... Breathing D2 BOOK I. 33 PARADISE LOST .
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... breath , that kindled those grim fires , Awak'd , should blow them into sevenfold rage , And plunge us in the flames ? or , from above , Should intermitted vengeance arm again His red right hand to plague us ? What if all Her stores ...
... breath , that kindled those grim fires , Awak'd , should blow them into sevenfold rage , And plunge us in the flames ? or , from above , Should intermitted vengeance arm again His red right hand to plague us ? What if all Her stores ...
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... breath'd immortal love To mortal men , above which only shone Filial obedience : as a sacrifice Glad to be offer'd , he attends the will Of his great Father . Admiration seiz'd All Heaven , what this might mean , and whither tend ...
... breath'd immortal love To mortal men , above which only shone Filial obedience : as a sacrifice Glad to be offer'd , he attends the will Of his great Father . Admiration seiz'd All Heaven , what this might mean , and whither tend ...
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