“Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.”
Source: Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books
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Source: The Paradise lost
“The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.”
“The never-ending flight Of future days.”
Source: Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books
“Into this wild abyss, The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave.”
Source: The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Principal Notes of Various Commentators. To which are Added Illustrations, with Some Account of the Life of Milton
Source: The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Principally from the Edition of Thomas Newton, Charles Dunster, and Thomas Warton, to which is Prefixed, Newton's Life of Milton
Source: The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost: Rendered Into Grammatical Construction ... with Notes Grammatical, Geographical, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. To which are Prefixed Remarks on Ellipsis and Transposition ...
“Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.”
Source: Paradise Lost. [With a portrait.]
“Among unequals what society Can sort, what harmony, or true delight?”
“So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he.”
Source: The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost, Rendered Into Grammatical Construction ... With Notes ... To which are Prefixed Remarks on Ellipsis and Transposition ... By J. Buchanan