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For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through heav'n and earth. - Paradise Lost (bk. III, l. 682) [Hypocrisy] Though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems. - Paradise Lost (bk. III, l. 686) [Wisdom] Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. - Paradise Lost (bk. III, l. 710) [Order] Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall. - Paradise Lost (bk. III, l. 99) [Character : Freedom] Farewell, remorse: all good to me is lost; Evil, be thou my good. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 108) [Remorse] So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear, Farewell remorse: all good to me is lost; Evil, be thou my good. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 108) [Hope] So on he fares, and to the border comes, Of Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 131) [Paradise] Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 139) [Trees] Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Arabic the blest. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 162) [Perfume] So clomb the first grand their into God's fold; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 192) [Preaching] A heaven on earth. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 208) [Heaven] Nor from hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 21) [Hell] And all amid them stood the Tree of Life, High eminent, blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable gold. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 218) [Trees] Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue! - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 23) [Conscience] Wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 24) [Memory] Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 256) [Flowers : Roses] For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 297) [Character] His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering but not beneath his shoulders broad. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 300) [Royalty] Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters, Eve. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 323) [Character] At whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 34) [Stars] Th' unwieldy elephant, To make them mirth, us'd all his might, and wreathed His lithe proboscis. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 345) [Elephants] Hide their diminished heads. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 35) [Proverbial Phrases] So spake the Fiend, and with necessity, The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deed. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 393) [Necessity] When Adam first of men, To first of women Eve, thus moving speech, Turn'd him all ear to hear new utterance flow. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 408) [Speech] Imparadis'd in one another's arms. - Paradise Lost (bk. IV, l. 50) [Love] Displaying page 21 of 30 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 [21] 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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