First linesJohn Milton

  1. “All night the dreadless Angel unpursued, Book VI
  2. As one who in his journey bates at noon, Book XII
  3. Descend from Heaven, Urania, by that name Book VII
  4. Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Book III
  5. High on a throne of royal state, which far Book II
  6. Meanwhile the heinous and despiteful act Book X
  7. No more of talk where God or Angel-guest Book IX
  8. Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime Book V
  9. O for that warning voice, which he who saw Book IV
  10. Of Man’s first disobedience, and the fruit Book I
  11. The Angel ended, and in Adam’s ear Book VIII
  12. Thus they, in lowliest plight, repentant stood Book XI

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