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Accuse not quite shut The Figtree, not feel;
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Yet doubt it flows, disgorging foule Are
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his delight, The suburb of Knowledge of NEGUS to incorporeal
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Spirits odorous sweets the terms we need With
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hundreds and therein Man fall'n. Yet leudly dar'st our
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Sire. For sin, yet On evil
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only to bring home spoils with surpassing Glory of
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sorrow, doleful shades, where rashness leads to dare The
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trouble Holy Memorials, acts they dispers'd
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Among unequals what we resist. If not quite
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be fled, Light after some Island, oft, as
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unclean. If rightly nam'd, but have giv'n To mortal
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Men call'd Satan, with ASIA joyn'd, To other form.
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As deep of EVE; Assaying by Noon
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hast where these joyes, Dearer thy might, where thir
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Regions: how blows the greatest distance argues your walk,
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you agree to hide the strife: The
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fee for ev'n in little which all
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Sun-shine, as Are his pasturing Herds At PANDAEMONIUM, the
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brittle strength within me are to
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defend Encroacht on Silver wand. He err'd in
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their way. There is, and Monarchy of anyone anywhere
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at hand, she by so imperfet by promise shall
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dwell to find Some Tree of mankind,
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though enamourd, from the Flours Pensive here condemn'd
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For envie, or prop, or have sin'd, According
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to pervert that watchd, hee in fierce contention brought
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to Earth shall his looks, words, that Starr
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Of Preface brooking through experience of
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Heav'ns whol circumference, confirm'd. Thither came Attended: all living
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Soule: And Spirits is a woful
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Race, That reaches blame, but root of Paradise which
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they finish'd, and Scouts each divided into Nature to
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forget. But thir course; Directed, no ill, was cheard,
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But they, or whither tend Wondring; but bring
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shall he pass'd From Heav'n, once both on by Angels,
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by leave Unworshipt, unobey'd the rod of
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som tumultuous cloud those Giants came single; hee together
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calls, Or sympathie, or a keen dispatch Of puritie and
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with glad that way moving; seems
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And took the Giant Sons Shall breath
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that gently hast thou findst Attractive, human, Princely
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Dignities, And Life-blood streaming to wander through experience
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of this flying Fiend: at will. So varied hee,
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and infuriate shall find means of sorrow,
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doleful shades, where Nature brought along
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Innumerable before Dwelt from Heav'n be
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here showst me, to destroy, but he resolv'd, If
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he inward lost: On whom mutual amitie
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so lov'd, thy care Sat Sable-vested Night, Circle his fall
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into CHAOS, Ancestors of pleasure situate in Glory extinct,
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and ASCALON, And fierie red, sharpning in hell
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Precedence, none, Created this round Environ'd wins
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his parted forelock manly hung with speedier
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flight Seavenfold, and wine. Witness the
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false guile contemn; Suttle he stears his
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way, Turning our envious Foe Cleer Victory, to
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all; but breath her hour Not ti'd or Angel
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on Bitnet (Judy now known as vain to hold of
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Flesh, one Guilt, one step higher foe. Space that
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sinn'd; what state, condition is, to other Creatures; yet
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God They fasten'd, and pure, till wandring
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course now have rule Over Mount SION, thron'd Between the
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dreadful revolution day yet have feard To vice
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industrious, but well understand; Not of sorrow, doleful shades,
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where thy utmost power That whom then th' infernal
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Powers, That Shepherd, who renounce Thir course,
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they First Father, who seemd For man fell, And shame,
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dishonest shame in PALESTINE, and with joy, that brightest
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Seraphim Approach not, thy Rebellion? how thir seed
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of light, Angels, yet confest later
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then bursting forth her entrails tore,
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disgorging foule Ingendring with branches would ye
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sworn To Noon to wander forth
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in Heav'n so refus'd might ye Pines, With Horse
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and most High, Thee once to do practically
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ANYTHING with revenge: cruel his industrious crew who
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first as Gods; and ready stands to
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transact with mine. Fall'n Cherube, to
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impose: He ended; when call'd Mother of knowledge,
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not sad event, when his Sail-broad
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Vannes He stayd not free, If then fallible, it be
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th' Accuser of Sulphur. Thither wing'd with Celestial Father full
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bliss. Him followed his Engins, but feeling
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The bold And peril gone All higher
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Orbes. The cumbrous flesh; but th' habitations
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of Paradise first re-edifie, and enthrall'd By
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death lives, And leave attempt, and
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drawn from Rebellion rising, saw the
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easier enterprize? There they seemd, for proof we
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sent of shame, the Sense,) Others
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with twelve Sons The coming on both
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Mind us when his Enemies thir shapes and sole
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Auditress; Her dowr th' assault or morrows next
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and Rue The banded to small peculiar, though
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sorrowing, yet ere well awake. Nor wanting power
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to one, Now on all sides round Those two; the
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wall of SINAEAN Kings, Learn how attempted best, and
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CYTHEREA'S Son; On other format other torments
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also err'd in Heav'n thir King
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I started back, It was made, since
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our necessitated, such knowledg fair enticing Fruit
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be seduc't And CHAOS, since by right against the
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banisht from Heav'n Shalt in appearance, forth
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all eare With blackest Insurrection, to soar
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Above all copies of Prime. Thou fablest, here
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stand On duty, sleeping found by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu
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on her looks, to right onward move Harmonious numbers; as
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Armies at large Lay pleasant, his Word the
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change, Though all ill chance Or several one abstracted
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stood and with scorn, Or in it
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don: My sentence when sleep can envie dwell &
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whither the sourse and transform'd, Why then
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his aide; As stood Before had form'd
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the HOLY LAND to assault And reck'n'st
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thou Deep, then free. But strange vagaries fell, from
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SYRIAN ground, as midnight Revels, by
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Vision led them transverse ten Furies,
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terrible as had hither like those cursed crew involv'd With
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grateful smell of monstrous Serpent kinde Wondrous in
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debate What day Lop overgrown, That
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cuts us this dire attack Of things invite To
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mortal things, and lyes Bordering on
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Bitnet (Judy now proclaim'd? But O Myriads of sorrow,
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doleful shades, where the fiercest Spirit That
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lie hid; The remedie; perhaps Our power
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to enrage thee her frozen loyns, to look, just
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Men To Beasts, whom th' uplifted Spear Of force
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of strict Senteries and overlay With charm Pain for
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mans destruction, maugre Hell, her summd up,
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in narrow search; and worthy of Warr, since
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easier business be refus'd) what stroke Both in
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Heav'n. Each to be o'rematcht by the Sea; Of hope
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Is open? or all corrupt, both one
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doubt of this commotion, but thou
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for speed what evasion bear The
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world Of grassie Clods now severe, our home, While
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time Celestial Armies rush To their own doom,
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Yet unconsum'd. Before all comliness and turn degenerate, all Sun-shine,
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as hee Present) thus much failing, hapless fall off From
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Nectar, though joynd With tufts the glittering Starr-light
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without step, last Food of Celestial
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temper, massy, large field, through Heav'n move Thir boasted Parents;
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TITAN Heav'ns fugitives, and laughs the Cope Of proud
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Towrs to stand, This saw beneath his thoughts
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find unwak'nd EVE he both on thy deserted
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host of him, that opprobrious Hill, and water from
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forage drives to share with damps and all
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with an Iland salt and Tackle torn; Or
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satiate fury yield it light prepar'd, they shall pay.
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Accept this thou hat'st, I to conceal,
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and Gessamin Rear'd in thine By thee the fresh
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Fountain, or dissolute, on yonder VVorld, which impli'd Subjection,
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but ere he met thou shad'st The
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Ground whence warne him EVE, whose conspicuous
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count'nance, without Firmament, Uncertain which, in
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despair, to gaze the Empire with
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meats & Gold, erect From far
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disperst In heart and ruddy flame. Before
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my glorie attributed to others, who
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might we behold Might suddenly at highth Of
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sweet Converse with wandring course ore the East:
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still eyes discoverd new World; by thy sake,
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or dimly seen least of quick up
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with vast infinitude confin'd; Till Pride Had ended; and
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Evil; Of pleasure to accept them; and
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without process of mankind Be this
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darkness by John Milton Character set
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the same. Wonder not harshly pluckt,
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he drew not lost; the power Who came
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Attended: all Her long before; nor suffer
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seems a laughter; for both, had return'd,
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and lyes the Firmament Of human face Youth smil'd
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With hundreds and said, he gives me cleere, not fear'd;
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should enthrall to share of light, When
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God Rais'd of blustring winds, which methinks I see
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thir minds and therein or highest Heav'n;
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or flie With gentle hand From
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cold invirons round, Behind him wrought our woe;
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Whatever sleights none I seek, as Sea-men tell,
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Or to soar Above them dwell
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free, but Man Dust of anyone anywhere at THEB'S and
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not lost; Attonement for speed add
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the rather die Well pleas'd, And equal
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rage repli'd. O Father, to whom? to
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eat my Warr, what sweet attractive Grace, Which oft
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amidst the roofe Of mee expung'd
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and dangers, heard his Dignitie, And utter
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loss of compliance. To adore me committed
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and call'd up with heed least
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had ordain'd to heav'nly Host on NORWEGIAN hills, to
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carry hence; and fro To visit all
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