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Page 86
... Lost there are two plans : Michael . The Persons . Chorus of Angels . Heavenly Love . Lucifer . Adam , with the Serpent . Eve , Conscience . Moses . The Persons . Divine Justice , Widsom , Heavenly Love . The Evening Star , Hesperus ...
... Lost there are two plans : Michael . The Persons . Chorus of Angels . Heavenly Love . Lucifer . Adam , with the Serpent . Eve , Conscience . Moses . The Persons . Divine Justice , Widsom , Heavenly Love . The Evening Star , Hesperus ...
Page 111
... Lost ever procured the author's descendants ; and to this he who has now attempted to relate his Life , had the honour of contributing a Prologue . In the examination of Milton's poetical works , I shall pay so much regard to time as to ...
... Lost ever procured the author's descendants ; and to this he who has now attempted to relate his Life , had the honour of contributing a Prologue . In the examination of Milton's poetical works , I shall pay so much regard to time as to ...
Page 125
... Lost little opportunity for the pathetick ; but what little there is has not been lost . That passion which is peculiar to rational nature , the anguish arising from the consciousness of transgression , and the horrours attending the ...
... Lost little opportunity for the pathetick ; but what little there is has not been lost . That passion which is peculiar to rational nature , the anguish arising from the consciousness of transgression , and the horrours attending the ...
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