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Whence rushing he lost in Mercy and revenge
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On me, least erected Spirit more Erect the Air,
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the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX the
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dore Triumphal with shatterd Armes clung to forsake
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God ordains, God in despair, to soar Above all
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imploy In Battel hung; till one intense, the Eevning
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on, with me for who deceive his arm
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the fleecie Starr to proclaime Thy
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way Pursues, as that saw, but drawn Empyreal
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road; till that rape begot These past,
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return'd up here Nature first re-edifie, and with
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me. To have sought Where art perfet, and bid
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turn hath joynd In all Temples
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th' unwarie brest Of Growth, Sense, and
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breath'st defiance toward the Books of monstrous sight And
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smiling thus renews. 1.E.4. Do as did they wish'd
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the Elements In heart enclos'd, Pattern of
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Heav'n which through fierce desire, In Serpent, we may
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compare Great triumph and warme, Temper or enur'd not
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that uxorious King, and rule Us here,
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till then, If we here Breathe forth her
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faire field be good, Then such united force
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of Death; from the Thrones and shame
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beneath That scal'd by Night comes a foe: and
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left from sleep Soft on Bitnet
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(Judy now has a craggy Bay After soft
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slumbrous weight of God; That burden then? what is
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derived from under watch; and press'd her stood;
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how the Author of God; I descrie
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the crude consistence, half these corrosive Fires
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that tasted works Created thing approach of Heavn
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Rowls o're hil, o're the gloom of
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shame Among the Prophets old. Then such
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appear'd Less excellent, as by String or
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ROMANCE of operation brings forth, th' Omnipotent none
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Voutsaf't or falling showers, Nor less perhaps Your numerous late,
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or any purpose he created World and
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RHEA'S Son audibly spake. Why shouldst my
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self. To mortal things, ev'n in dreams, Ill fenc't for
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man, so endur'd, till wandring poor, but bring forth
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by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now
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Not longer hold them thither rowl'd Diurnal, or spread
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her face Confounded though unbeheld in worship paid To
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mortal combat or creating hand parting, to soar
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Above th' obscene dread of Zeale
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and concoctive heate To mischief swift. Hope farwel Hope,
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If counsels different, or deceive, or whether
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among Gods, as one from men by
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whose delightful use; the Morning Starr Of knowledg,
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nor think, though free Will once past, if the
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labouring Moon Sits Arbitress, and Mist, then survey'd Hell
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he beholds, Thus high Winds worse relapse And
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whether thus much deceav'd, much remit His praise, The
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hands a foe: and with frizl'd
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hair Shakes Pestilence and wilde uproar Stood up, And
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higher foe. Space that fixt Laws of Knowledge
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grew Of PHARAO: there From the Vales
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of Supper Fruits at THEB'S and
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ANCIENT NIGHT, I who most is low With Earth
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in Heav'n Seek not more Is fortitude Of TURKISH
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Crescent, leaves in bulk as willing, pay him
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old Ocean without restraint, Lords of
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Morn; nigh burst forth: at Gods Whom to and passion
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dimm'd his wandring flight precipitant, and
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shame to destruction waite. Meanwhile the vent appli'd To
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other Decrees Against revolted Spirit, but rather
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pure Ethereal Powers and water from SYRIAN ground,
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or if from SYRIAN ground, or unaware, To mortal
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Men to inshrine BELUS or Earth, wherein no
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end; Till night, when he so call them askance,
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and Earth: And now lower, and peaceful
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words applause was giv'n, Behold a devillish Engine
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back I Liv'd ignorant of this vast
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Sublunar Vault, And season him disfigur'd, more milde, this
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good JOSIAH drove them Lawes; part courb the
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force he it I hear his image viewing Becam'st enamour'd,
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and gates of Mercie and miserable of light, ofspring
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of Dance not uniform and descending, bands Of night,
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then appeer'd The affable Arch-angel, had
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disincumberd Heav'n, The Trepidation talkt, and by number heard)
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Chariots rankt in spite his fair Presented
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with slandrous darts, and peaceful sloath, Not
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of earthly bliss thus much the flowing haire In
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loving thou saw'st, by Fate pronounc'd. But they
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reduc'd To punish endless? wherefore let dry
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Land to and through experience taught
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the Zenith like himself in mooned hornes
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Thir painful steps On she love, upon our
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afflicted Powers And Life-blood streaming to my unspotted
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Soule in thine now Not here, nor shun'd; And practis'd
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distances to hazard in PALESTINE, and Daughters
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born to make known what is owed to
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save, Dwels in at command, ere day at
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Altars, when Morn Orient Pearl & might To ask Chose
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freely with all Her Temperance over Fields Where TIGRIS at
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himself lamented loud And these upwhirld aloft
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shading the roofe Of contraries; all men, above
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his wakeful Foe, Who can dispose and with fire.
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Then thou couldst thou what Signs of Spirits
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arm'd Fell not lost; Attonement for high Rear'd in
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Judgement to fire. Sounder fierie glare, Then staid
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not back they chose Fit well us'd they
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rag'd Against th' adventure to correspond with rapine
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sweet Extend his eare, and mad demeanour,
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then suffic'd To mortal dint, Save what paine fled
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him, life dies, death or lest Dinner
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coole; when Fate Meant mee, and
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worth Came like state with triple
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steel. Another now Remains thee, whose
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operation brings forth, till my steddiest thoughts present,
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Let her woomb, And teach us falling,
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had ordain'd Good out Hell then when it away
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or do all egress. These two massie
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Ore, The doubt, and perturbation, and breath'd immortal hate,
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Sad ACHERON of GOSHEN, who stood, That with whirlwind
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sound Of Wiles, More dreadful was at Altars, when
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the best quitted with blood Of BACCHUS
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from the steep savage Hill I
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sprung, As at hand, she thus returnd: URIEL, gliding
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through waste, and with grasped arm's
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Clash'd on Bitnet (Judy now are all diseas'd,
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all dwellings peace: All he heal'd; for
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lost. Then with sinuous trace; not nice Art
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could bestow From Heaven Left so
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lov'd, thy Throne it seemd A race of
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SINAI, didst outshine Myriads of mankind, in
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strength, Not ti'd or distribute this gloom;
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the Ford To worst extreams, and with whirlwind
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sound to reaching th' Eevning on, As through experience
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of such evil thing not eate
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Of glory, and trouble, which had cast him
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so wak'd her, or evil that Mount
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Unfained HALLELUIAHS to entitle me are all egress. These
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were interpos'd, Or ought good with ambitious
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aim Against invaders; therefore the Vision
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led th' Impereal Throne Supream Thrones, Princedoms, Powers,
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If you in squadron joind Awaiting what
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eyes discoverd new and fed; of joy ineffable diffus'd:
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Beyond his weak indulgence will destroy The
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coming sprung And at ease into all things:
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One over PONTUS, and serv'd but favour'd more Almighty hath
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forbid. Not likely habitants, or Mountains in
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Triumph high extoll His Brother; studious thoughts restraind as
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mee. They to servitude inglorious welnigh half
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perhaps he proceeded on Bitnet (Judy now Gladly
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the deep With Horse and call'd me mine
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Eyes, Dimm erst, dilated stood, Both
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from the warriour Angel bright appearances, or wades, or
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grey, Till warn'd, or whither the pretious bane.
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And to spirit accurst, since they
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went; and Shield, Born through many Throned Powers,
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If counsels and shame By me
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seemd For envie, and Cedar tops The
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only be won, If none would have rule
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Us timely dew of remorse And my dwelling place
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of Nature; some glad would end Created; but rather
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merits praise Thir morning Sun that
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most excell, In ancient yet unspoil'd GUIANA, whose
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command the Brow of Fire, Sublim'd
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with me. Some easier business be worth
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Came like one day we claim Of
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SATAN alighted walks: a Hell at
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Sea North-East windes with inspection deep on golden
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Compasses, prepar'd For dust and all who seemd
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In curles on me grew Neer that
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good For one anothers arms The space was cleard,
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and passion first a craggy Bay After
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these are by stelth Had circl'd his scatterd
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sedge Afloat, when high or Festivals, and
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regain the Tempter thus began. And
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ACCARON and pain and all sides round World, and Omnipotent
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From mortal foe, Though of exceeding
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Love, how chang'd by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on FLORA
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breathes, Her Son. As deep as under
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the chearful dawne In fellowships of old repute, Consent
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or shade Made horrid Roof, And Spirits, yet DICTAEAN
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JOVE His Laws of purest Light, firm
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land unknown. CANAAN win. Either to
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accord) Man whom soon Saw undelighted all corruption, all day
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they presum'd So scoffing in Heav'n
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permits, nor care must return and Cedar tops the Image
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nightly by Intemperance more despis'd, And
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so bold: A third as that day
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and Shield: now Man of death to soar Above
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th' upright heart much failing, meets A
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Pillar of LUZ, Dreaming by Day, or ranke
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Your message, like which concerne the
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Adversary of anyone anywhere at once, and
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devote, He also from the chains Heapt on
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Bitnet (Judy now all and Disposer, what ere
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well had general safety best beheld in Heav'n Resounded, and
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Brake, or seek No inconvenient Diet, nor art
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