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" Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone, and as a God Extol him equal to the Highest in Heaven. "
The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 355
by British essayists - 1823
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...Common.rcalth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of prc-existence ; hut Milton does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives us a glimpse of them even hefore they are in heing. 332. PKtckaf 'd] . Ktca Milton constantly writes this verh •usut. safe,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...earn. But they Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding; at once with him they rose ; Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Tow'ards him they bend With awful reverence prone; and as a God Extol him equal to the high'st in Heaven:...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...But they Dreaded not more ilr adventure, than his voice Forhidding; and at once with him they rosei Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Tow'rds him they hend With awful rev'rence prone; and as a god Extol him equal to the Highest in heav'n;...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...But they Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding ; at once with him they rose ; 475 Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Tow'ards him they bend With awful rev'rence prone ; and as a God Extol him equal to the high'st in...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...commonwealth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of pre-existence : but Milton does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives...at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote... ............ The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...commonwealth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of pre-existence; but Milton does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives...all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote ^ The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation, are...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...they / Dreaded not more th' adventure than his voice Forbidding; and at once with him they rose; 475 Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. Tow'ards him they brnd With awful reverence proiie ; and as a god Extol him equal to the Hig'hest in...
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The British Essayists, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...commonwealth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of pre-existence ; but Miltou does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives...all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote . The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of their place of habitation, are...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1810 - 306 pages
...commonwealth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of pre-existence ; but Milton does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives...manner . Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thuuder heard remote.——— The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account of...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1810 - 348 pages
...commonwealth, makes the heroes of it appear in their state of pre-existence ; but Milton does a far greater honour to mankind in general, as he gives...and poetical manner. Their rising all at once was as tlie sound Of thunder heard reroute The diversions of the fallen angels, with the particular account...
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