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John Milton,Golden Deer Classics

Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained: By John Milton – Illustrated

  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted2 days ago
    yet to glory aspires

    Vain-glorious, and through infamy seeks fame:

    Therefore eternal silence be their doom.

    Best to not talk to grifters eh

  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted2 days ago
    At first I thought that Liberty and Heaven

    To heavenly souls had been all one; but now

    I see that most through sloth had rather serve,

    Ministring Spirits, trained up in feast and song!

    Such hast thou armed, the minstrelsy of Heaven,

    Servility with freedom to contend,

    As both their deeds compared this day shall prove
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted2 days ago
    now learn too late

    How few sometimes may know, when thousands err.’
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted2 days ago
    in word mightier than they in arms;
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted3 days ago
    For soon expect to feel

    His thunder on thy head, devouring fire.

    Then who created thee lamenting learn,

    When who can uncreate thee thou shalt know.’
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted6 days ago
    But he thus, overjoyed; ‘O fruit divine,

    Sweet of thyself, but much more sweet thus cropt,

    Forbidden here, it seems, as only fit

    For Gods, yet able to make Gods of Men:

    And why not Gods of Men; since good, the more

    Communicated, more abundant grows,

    The author not impaired, but honoured more?
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted6 days ago
    “O sole in whom my thoughts find all repose,
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted22 days ago
    Gabriel, thou hadst in Heaven the esteem of wise,

    And such I held thee; but this question asked

    Puts me in doubt.
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted22 days ago
    with eyes

    Of conjugal attraction unreproved,
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahas quoted22 days ago
    yet no purposed foe

    To you, whom I could pity thus forlorn,

    Though I unpitied: League with you I seek,

    And mutual amity, so strait, so close,

    That I with you must dwell, or you with me

    Henceforth
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