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1.
A blissful field circled with groves of myrrh
First Line:
A blissful field circled with groves of myrrh
Last Line:
Led on the eternal spring
DMI number:
40003
2.
Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
First Line:
Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
Last Line:
To do what else though damned I should abhor
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32047
3.
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
4.
Before him power divine his way prepared
First Line:
Before him power divine his way prepared
Last Line:
And with fresh flowrets hill and valley smiled
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30098
5.
Down thither prone in flight
First Line:
Down thither prone in flight
Last Line:
The circuit wide
DMI number:
39177
6.
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
First Line:
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
Last Line:
If not what resolution from despair
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31018
7.
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
8.
Forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled
First Line:
Forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled
Last Line:
Of depth immeasurable
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32040
9.
From the arched roof
First Line:
From the arched roof
Last Line:
As from a sky
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32044
10.
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
11.
He above the rest
First Line:
He above the rest
Last Line:
Sat on his faded cheek
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32038
12.
He above the rest
First Line:
He above the rest
Last Line:
Stands on the blasted heath
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31017
13.
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
14.
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
15.
Him followed his next mate
First Line:
Him followed his next mate
Last Line:
Not by the sufferance of supernal power
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31019
16.
His large fair front and eye sublime declared
First Line:
His large fair front and eye sublime declared
Last Line:
Couched and now filled with pasture gazing seat
DMI number:
40004
17.
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
18.
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
19.
Is this the region this the soil the clime
First Line:
Is this the region this the soil the clime
Last Line:
Regained in heaven or what more lost in hell
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31020
20.
Is this the region this the soil the clime
First Line:
Is this the region this the soil the clime
Last Line:
To reign is worth ambition though in hell
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
23407
21.
Into terror changed
First Line:
Into terror changed
Last Line:
All but the thone itself of God
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32051
22.
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
23.
Man disobeying
First Line:
Man disobeying
Last Line:
Thenceforth but in thy presence joy entire
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33351
24.
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
25.
No sooner had the almighty ceased but all
First Line:
No sooner had the almighty ceased but all
Last Line:
Forget nor from thy father's praise disjoin
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27030
26.
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
27.
Now when fair morn in orient heaven appeared
First Line:
Now when fair morn in orient heaven appeared
Last Line:
All power on him transferred
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31479
28.
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
29.
Say first for heaven hides nothing from thy view
First Line:
Say first for heaven hides nothing from thy view
Last Line:
As from the centre thrice to the utmost pole
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31463
30.
So on he fares and to the border comes
First Line:
So on he fares and to the border comes
Last Line:
Cheered with the grateful smell old ocean smiles
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31013
31.
So on he fares and to the borders comes
First Line:
So on he fares and to the borders comes
Last Line:
So entertained those odorous sweets the fiend
DMI number:
40002
32.
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
33.
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
34.
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
First Line:
So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
Last Line:
A cloudy spot
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
28628
35.
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
36.
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
37.
The morn | Waked by the circling hours with rosy hand
First Line:
The morn | Waked by the circling hours with rosy hand
Last Line:
Unbarred the gates of light
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34204
38.
Their golden harps they take
First Line:
Their golden harps they take
Last Line:
Their sacred song and waken raptures high
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
21412
39.
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
40.
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
41.
The wary fiend stood on the brink of hell
First Line:
The wary fiend stood on the brink of hell
Last Line:
And discord with a thousand various mouths
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31021
42.
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
43.
To whom in brief thus Abdiel stern replied
First Line:
To whom in brief thus Abdiel stern replied
Last Line:
His potentates to council called by night
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31477
44.
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