Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureLong is the way And hard, that out of Hell leads up to Light.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 7.8
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureO fairest of Creation, last and best Of all God's works.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 7.8
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureHer rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she ate: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe That all was lost.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 7.1
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureOf Man's First Disobedience, and the fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing, Heav'nly Muse.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 7.1
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureWhat in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the height of this great Argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 7.1
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureWho overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 5.6
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureBetter to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 4.8
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureWith thee conversing I forget all time.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 4.0
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureHypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 4.0
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureYet I shall temper so Justice with mercy.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 4.0
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureWhat if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought?John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 3.9
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureNor love thy Life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st Live well; how long or short permit to Heaven.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 3.9
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureFlesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 3.9
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureThe mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 3.9
Play · Comedy (play)For secrets are edg'd Tools, And must be kept from Children and from Fools.John Dryden1667★ 3.6
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureHe hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 2.2
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureWhat thou art is mine; Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose my self.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 2.2
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureIn solitude What happiness? who can enjoy alone, Or all enjoying, what contentment find?John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 2.2
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureThe infernal serpent; he it was, whose guile, Stirr'd up with envy and revenge, deceiv'd The mother of mankind.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 2.2
Poem · Epic poem · Religious literatureNow glowed the firmament With living sapphires: Hesperus that led The starry Host, rode brightest, till the Moon Rising in clouded Majesty, at length Apparent Queen unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her Silver Mantle threw.John MiltonParadise Lost · 1667★ 2.1
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