Poetry

Paradise Lost

John Milton

Category: Poetry - Sections: 31   What's this?

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SEGMENT LIST:
1: PARADISE LOST
2: Next CHEMOS, th' obscene dread of MOABS Sons,
3: PARADISE LOST
4: As he our Darkness, cannot we his Light
5: The irksome hours, till his great Chief return.
6: I fled, but he pursu'd (though more, it seems,
7: PARADISE LOST
8: Thee Father first they sung Omnipotent,
9: PARADISE LOST
10: The Birds thir quire apply; aires, vernal aires,
11: Sight hateful, sight tormenting! thus these two
12: Here Love his golden shafts imploies, here lights
13: PARADISE LOST
14: Thus when with meats & drinks they had suffic'd,
15: PARADISE LOST
16: He sat; and in th' assembly next upstood
17: PARADISE LOST.
18: The dry Land, Earth, and the great receptacle
19: To whom thus ADAM gratefully repli'd.
20: Not onely these fair bounds, but all the Earth
21: PARADISE LOST
22: To whom with healing words ADAM reply'd.
23: Amid the Tree now got, where plentie hung
24: O fairest of Creation, last and best
25: PARADISE LOST
26: So saying, with delight he snuff'd the smell
27: However some tradition they dispers'd
28: Thus ADAM to himself lamented loud
29: PARADISE LOST.
30: To whom thus ADAM gratefully repli'd.
31: O Visions ill foreseen! better had I

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