The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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... supposed to be same as Baal - Peor , and as Priapus XXV . 1-9 . Numb . 408. Hesebon ( Heshbon ) : Twenty - one miles east of the mouth of the Jordan . Its situation is still marked by a few broken pillars , several large cisterns and ...
... supposed to be same as Baal - Peor , and as Priapus XXV . 1-9 . Numb . 408. Hesebon ( Heshbon ) : Twenty - one miles east of the mouth of the Jordan . Its situation is still marked by a few broken pillars , several large cisterns and ...
Page 47
... supposed , at such times , to be in pain ; and , in order to relieve her fan- cied distress , they lifted torches high in the atmosphere , blew horns and trumpets , beat upon brazen vessels , and even , after the eclipse was over , they ...
... supposed , at such times , to be in pain ; and , in order to relieve her fan- cied distress , they lifted torches high in the atmosphere , blew horns and trumpets , beat upon brazen vessels , and even , after the eclipse was over , they ...
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... supposed and invisible above all stars . This was supposed to be the first mover , and to carry all the lower spheres round along with it ; by its rapidity communicating to them a motion whereby they revolved in twenty - four hours ...
... supposed and invisible above all stars . This was supposed to be the first mover , and to carry all the lower spheres round along with it ; by its rapidity communicating to them a motion whereby they revolved in twenty - four hours ...
Contents
Apostrophe to Light | 1 |
The intercession of the Son of God in their behalf | 22 |
The Almighty Father surveying the whole creation | 118 |
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