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1.
Anon out of the earth a fabric huge
First Line:
Anon out of the earth a fabric huge
Last Line:
The roof was fretted gold
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32043
2.
And now on earth the seventh
First Line:
And now on earth the seventh
Last Line:
With hallelujahs thus was sabbath kept
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33044
3.
Beyond compare the son of God was seen
First Line:
Beyond compare the son of God was seen
Last Line:
Love without end and without measure grace
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32050
4.
Blest pair of sirens pledges of heavens joy
First Line:
Blest pair of sirens pledges of heavens joy
Last Line:
To live with him and sing in endless morn of light
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22891
5.
Blissful paradise
First Line:
Blissful paradise
Last Line:
Of living creatures new to sight and strange
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37099
6.
Blossom and fruits at once of golden hue
First Line:
Blossom and fruits at once of golden hue
Last Line:
All sadness but despair
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
25255
7.
Blossoms and fruits at once of golden hue
First Line:
Blossoms and fruits at once of golden hue
Last Line:
All sadness but despair
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
25234
8.
Close at mine ear one called me forth to walk
First Line:
Close at mine ear one called me forth to walk
Last Line:
Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29702
9.
Ere while of music and ethereal mirth
First Line:
Ere while of music and ethereal mirth
Last Line:
Had got a race of mourners on some pregnant cloud
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22890
10.
First in his east the glorious lamp was seen
First Line:
First in his east the glorious lamp was seen
Last Line:
With thousand lesser lights dividual holds
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37213
11.
From each hand with speed retired
First Line:
From each hand with speed retired
Last Line:
Should combat and their jarring spheres confound
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38953
12.
Forth rushed with whirlwind sound
First Line:
Forth rushed with whirlwind sound
Last Line:
And with fresh flowerets hill and valley smiled
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30978
13.
Hail son of god saviour of men thy name
First Line:
Hail son of god saviour of men thy name
Last Line:
Forget nor from thy father's praise disjoin
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34243
14.
Heaven | Is as the book of god before thee set
First Line:
Heaven | Is as the book of god before thee set
Last Line:
His seasons hours or days or months or years
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34234
15.
He with his whole posterity must die
First Line:
He with his whole posterity must die
Last Line:
Dwells in all heaven charity so dear
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26484
16.
Haste hither Eve and worth thy sight behold
First Line:
Haste hither Eve and worth thy sight behold
Last Line:
To this day to be our guest
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32162
17.
He above the rest
First Line:
He above the rest
Last Line:
Above them all the arch-angel
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29678
18.
He above the rest
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
19.
He above the rest
First Line:
He above the rest
Last Line:
Sat on his faded cheek
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32038
20.
He who comes thy saviour shall secure
First Line:
He who comes thy saviour shall secure
Last Line:
So only can high justice rest appease
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26341
21.
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
22.
Here finished he and all that he had made
First Line:
Here finished he and all that he had made
Last Line:
Magnificent his six days work a world
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27032
23.
His sacred name with reverence profound
First Line:
His sacred name with reverence profound
Last Line:
Exalt thy kingdom and thy glory raise
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
22894
24.
His wonder was to find unwakened Eve
First Line:
His wonder was to find unwakened Eve
Last Line:
Thy face and morn returned
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29701
25.
In heaps | chariot and charioteer lay overturned
First Line:
In heaps | chariot and charioteer lay overturned
Last Line:
Defensive scarce or with pale fear surprised | fled ignominious
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32716
26.
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
27.
Into terror changed
First Line:
Into terror changed
Last Line:
All but the thone itself of God
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32051
28.
Long time in even scale
First Line:
Long time in even scale
Last Line:
Squadrons at once
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38422
29.
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
30.
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
31.
Man dead in sin and lost
First Line:
Man dead in sin and lost
Last Line:
Well pleased on me let death wreak all his rage
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26325
32.
Man disobeying
First Line:
Man disobeying
Last Line:
Thenceforth but in thy presence joy entire
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33351
33.
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
First Line:
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
Last Line:
And of their doings god takes no account
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34224
34.
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
35.
Meanwhile the son
First Line:
Meanwhile the son
Last Line:
This be thy just circumference O world
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31498
36.
Neither her outside form so fair nor ought
First Line:
Neither her outside form so fair nor ought
Last Line:
Union of mind or in us both one soul
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29720
37.
Now came still evening on and twilight grey
First Line:
Now came still evening on and twilight grey
Last Line:
On to their blissful bower
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
35694
38.
Now came still evening on and twilight grey
First Line:
Now came still evening on and twilight grey
Last Line:
Or glittering starlight without thee is sweet
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30989
39.
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
40.
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
41.
O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
First Line:
O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
Last Line:
As man ere long and this new world shall know
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
35131
42.
O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
First Line:
O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
Last Line:
I fell how glorious once above thy sphere
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29680
43.
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
First Line:
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
Last Line:
And justify the ways of god to men
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27029
44.
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
45.
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
First Line:
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
Last Line:
Breaking the horrid silence thus began
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37095
46.
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
First Line:
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
Last Line:
Restore us and regain the blissful seat
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26470
47.
O Jehovah our lord how wondrous great
First Line:
O Jehovah our lord how wondrous great
Last Line:
And glorious is thy name through all the earth
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22924
48.
O unexpected stroke worse than of death
First Line:
O unexpected stroke worse than of death
Last Line:
Less pure accustomed to immortal fruits
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37220
49.
Oh by what name for thou above all these
First Line:
Oh by what name for thou above all these
Last Line:
Thy wish exactly to thy heart's desire
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31500
50.
On heavenly ground they stood and from the shore
First Line:
On heavenly ground they stood and from the shore
Last Line:
So even and morn accomplished the sixth day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
24932
51.
On heavenly ground they stood and from the shore
First Line:
On heavenly ground they stood and from the shore
Last Line:
This be thy just circumference O world
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29681
52.
On the other side Satan alarmed
First Line:
On the other side Satan alarmed
Last Line:
Sat horror plumed
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29679
53.
Say heavenly powers where shall we find such love
First Line:
Say heavenly powers where shall we find such love
Last Line:
And silence reigns in heaven
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26328
54.
So said he over his scepter bowing rose
First Line:
So said he over his scepter bowing rose
Last Line:
Where now he sits at the right hand of bliss
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31480
55.
So saying a noble stroke he lifted high
First Line:
So saying a noble stroke he lifted high
Last Line:
Had to her centre shook
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37210
56.
So spake the cherub and his grave rebuke
First Line:
So spake the cherub and his grave rebuke
Last Line:
Virtue in her own shape how lovely saw and pined | His loss
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
25242
57.
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
First Line:
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
Last Line:
The circuit wide
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31703
58.
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
First Line:
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
Last Line:
Wild above rule or art enormous bliss
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37209
59.
So spake the son and into terror changed
First Line:
So spake the son and into terror changed
Last Line:
Exhausted spiritless afflicted fallen
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
28421
60.
Six wings he wore to shade
First Line:
Six wings he wore to shade
Last Line:
The circuit wide
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29682
61.
Some cursed fraud
First Line:
Some cursed fraud
Last Line:
Mine never shall be parted bliss or woe
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29723
62.
The archangel's trumpet through the vast of heaven
First Line:
The archangel's trumpet through the vast of heaven
Last Line:
Of all the regions
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38421
63.
The creator from his work
First Line:
The creator from his work
Last Line:
Magnificent his six days work a world
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
40457
64.
Their rising all at once was as the sound
First Line:
Their rising all at once was as the sound
Last Line:
Extol him equal to the highest in heaven
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32041
65.
The son | on his great expedition now appeared
First Line:
The son | on his great expedition now appeared
Last Line:
Magnificent his six days work a world
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32715
66.
The son | on his great expedition now appeared
First Line:
The son | on his great expedition now appeared
Last Line:
With hallelujahs thus was sabbath kept
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34433
67.
These are thy glorious work parent of good
First Line:
These are thy glorious work parent of good
Last Line:
Disperse it as now light dispels the dark
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30709
68.
These are thy glorious works parent of good
First Line:
These are thy glorious works parent of good
Last Line:
Disperse it as now light dispels the dark
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9815
69.
These are thy glorious works parent of good
First Line:
These are thy glorious works parent of good
Last Line:
Unspeakable
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
19815
70.
They ended parle and both addressed for fight
First Line:
They ended parle and both addressed for fight
Last Line:
Assume as likes them best condense or rare
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37211
71.
They ended parle and both addressed for fight
First Line:
They ended parle and both addressed for fight
Last Line:
Of such commotion
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38952
72.
This is the month and this the happy morn
First Line:
This is the month and this the happy morn
Last Line:
Bright harnessed angels sit in order servicable
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22888
73.
This is the month and this the happy morn
First Line:
This is the month and this the happy morn
Last Line:
From out his secret altar touched with hallowed fire
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
23250
74.
Thou sitst above all heavens
First Line:
Thou sitst above all heavens
Last Line:
Thy goodness beyond thought and power divine
DMI number:
26311
75.
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
First Line:
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
Last Line:
He walked with to support uneasy steps
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29677
76.
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
First Line:
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
Last Line:
Of unblest feet
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31470
77.
To prayer repentance and obedience due
First Line:
To prayer repentance and obedience due
Last Line:
And none but such from mercy I exclude
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33754
78.
Together both with next to almighty arm
First Line:
Together both with next to almighty arm
Last Line:
As not of power at once
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38954
79.
Two of far nobler shape erect and tall
First Line:
Two of far nobler shape erect and tall
Last Line:
And sweet reluctant amorous delay
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37207
80.
Under his forming hands a creature grew
First Line:
Under his forming hands a creature grew
Last Line:
The spirit of love and amorous delight
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29719
81.
Whatever hypocrites austerely talk
First Line:
Whatever hypocrites austerely talk
Last Line:
But our destroyer foe to man
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26129
82.
When the blest seed of Terah's faithful son
First Line:
When the blest seed of Terah's faithful son
Last Line:
And make soft rills from fiery flint stones gush
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22928
83.
While thus he spake the angelic squadron bright
First Line:
While thus he spake the angelic squadron bright
Last Line:
Murmuring and with him fled the shades of night
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37208
84.
With solemn adoration down they cast
First Line:
With solemn adoration down they cast
Last Line:
Forget nor from thy father's praise disjoin
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27061
85.
Ye flaming powers and winged warriors bright
First Line:
Ye flaming powers and winged warriors bright
Last Line:
Will pierce more near his heart
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22889