Content type: Poem / Poem Genre / Form: Epic and Blank verse

First Line:: He above the rest
Last Line:: On half the nations and with fear of change | perplexes monarchs
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32742

22. He above the rest

First Line:: He above the rest
Last Line:: Sat on his faded cheek
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32038

23. He alone

First Line:: He alone
Last Line:: And with a sparing hand on few bestows
Author:: Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32055

24. He now prepared

First Line:: He now prepared
Last Line:: Words interwove with sighs found out their way
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32046

25. He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend

First Line:: He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend
Last Line:: Over the burning marl
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37097

26. He spake and to confirm his words outflew

First Line:: He spake and to confirm his words outflew
Last Line:: Hurling defiance toward the vault of heaven
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32042

27. Henceforth I learn that to obey is best

First Line:: Henceforth I learn that to obey is best
Last Line:: Acknowledge my redeemer ever blest
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33346

28. His ponderous shield

First Line:: His ponderous shield
Last Line:: Over the burning marl
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32039

29. High in the midst exalted as a god

First Line:: High in the midst exalted as a god
Last Line:: Came towering armed in adamant and gold
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31713

30. Immediately a place

First Line:: Immediately a place
Last Line:: And scarce recovering words his plaint renewed
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37100

31. Immediately a place

First Line:: Immediately a place
Last Line:: With vows as their chief good and final hope
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31701

32. In sable pomp with all her starry train

First Line:: In sable pomp with all her starry train
Last Line:: On her slain lover silent sinks in death
Author:: Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32059

33. Is there no place

First Line:: Is there no place
Last Line:: As man ere long and this new world shall know
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32049

34. Into terror changed

First Line:: Into terror changed
Last Line:: All but the thone itself of God
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32051

35. Judge not what is best

First Line:: Judge not what is best
Last Line:: The world ere long a world of tears must weep
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33342

36. Lost in the gloomy horror of the night

First Line:: Lost in the gloomy horror of the night
Last Line:: A stately prospect waving in the clouds
Author:: Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4163

37. I see I feel thy anguish nor my soul

First Line:: I see I feel thy anguish nor my soul
Last Line:: And from their father let them learn to die
Author:: Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32057

38. Mean while the adversary of God and man

First Line:: Mean while the adversary of God and man
Last Line:: A hideous peal
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31695

39. Meanwhile the son

First Line:: Meanwhile the son
Last Line:: And Earth self balanced on her centre hung
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37212

40. Man disobeying

First Line:: Man disobeying
Last Line:: Thenceforth but in thy presence joy entire
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33351

41. Man shall not quite be lost but saved who will

First Line:: Man shall not quite be lost but saved who will
Last Line:: And none but such from mercy I exclude
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32720

42. Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores

First Line:: Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores
Last Line:: Of rainbows and starry eyes
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37214

43. Now came still evening on and twilight grey

First Line:: Now came still evening on and twilight grey
Last Line:: And over the dark her silver mantle threw
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31709

44. Now heaven in all her glory shone and rolled

First Line:: Now heaven in all her glory shone and rolled
Last Line:: Of all his works
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37215

45. Now is the pleasant time

First Line:: Now is the pleasant time
Last Line:: Shadowy sets off the face of things
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31711

46. Now morn her rosy steps in the eastern clime

First Line:: Now morn her rosy steps in the eastern clime
Last Line:: Of birds on every bough
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31706

47. O fairest of creation last and best

First Line:: O fairest of creation last and best
Last Line:: Mine never shall be parted bliss or woe
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37219

48. O for that warning voice which he who saw

First Line:: O for that warning voice which he who saw
Last Line:: As man ere long and this new world shall know
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37098

49. O thou that with surpassing glory crowned

First Line:: O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
Last Line:: And wrought but malice
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32048

50. Of man's first disobedience and the fruit

First Line:: Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
Last Line:: As from the centre thrice to the utmost pole
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37205

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