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THE advent of Christ is described by Milton as fatal to the superstitions of the pagan world : From this happy day The old dragon , under ground In straiter limits bound , Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; And , wroth to see his ...
THE advent of Christ is described by Milton as fatal to the superstitions of the pagan world : From this happy day The old dragon , under ground In straiter limits bound , Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; And , wroth to see his ...
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Página 35 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Página 151 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Página 36 - What feigned submission swore! Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void; For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep...
Página 36 - Thou hadst : whom hast thou then or what to accuse, But Heaven's free love dealt equally to all ? Be then His love accursed, since love or hate, To me alike, it deals eternal woe. Nay, cursed be thou ; since against His thy will Chose freely what it now so justly rues.
Página 106 - And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Página 129 - And I heard a loud voice, saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ : for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Página vii - And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy...
Página 89 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Página 172 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Página 36 - Yet why not ? some other power As great might have aspired, and me, though mean, Drawn to his part ? but other powers as great Fell not, but stand unshaken, from within Or from without, to all temptations arm'd. Hadst thou the same free will and power to stand ? Thou hadst: whom hast thou then, or what to...
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The Autobiography of Satan |
| Editor | John Relly Beard |
| Editora | Williams and Norgate, 1872 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 15 Ago 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 418 páginas |
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