OF Mans First Disobedience, and… Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mor… Brought Death into the World, and… With loss of Eden, till one great… Restore us, and regain the blissfu…
HIgh on a Throne of Royal State,… Outshon the wealth of Ormus and o… Or where the gorgeous East with r… Showrs on her Kings Barbaric Pea… Satan exalted sat, by merit rais’d
HAil holy Light, ofspring of Hea… Or of th' Eternal Coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? sinc… And never but in unapproached ligh… Dwelt from Eternitie, dwelt then…
O For that warning voice, which h… Th' Apocalyps, heard cry in Heave… Then when the Dragon, put to seco… Came furious down to be reveng'd o… Wo to the inhabitants on Earth! t…
Morning approacht, Eve relates to Adam her troublesome dream; he likes it not, yet comforts her: They come forth to thir day labours: Thir Morning Hymn at the Door of thir Bower. God to...
ALL night the dreadless Angel un… Through Heav'ns wide Champain hel… Wak't by the circling Hours, with… Unbarr'd the gates of Light. Th… Within the Mount of God, fast by…
DEscend from Heav'n Urania, by t… If rightly thou art call'd, whose… Following, above th' Olympian Hil… Above the flight of Pegasean wing… The meaning, not the Name I call:…
Adam inquires concerning celestial Motions, is doubtfully answer’d, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledg: Adam assents, and still desirous to detain Raphael, rel...
NO more of talk where God or Ang… With Man, as with his Friend, fam… To sit indulgent, and with him par… Rural repast, permitting him the w… Venial discourse unblam'd: I now…
MEanwhile the hainous and despigh… Of Satan done in Paradise, and ho… Hee in the Serpent, had perverted… Her Husband shee, to taste the fa… Was known in Heav’n; for what can…
The Son of God presents to his Father the Prayers of our first Parents now repenting, and intercedes for them: God accepts them, but declares that they must no longer abide in Paradise;...
The Angel Michael continues from the Flood to relate what shall succeed; then, in the mention of Abraham, comes by degrees to explain, who that Seed of the Woman shall be, which was pro...
