Robo poem for 2020-09-13
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There let loose tresses hid: he sees, Or
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hear while Sonorous mettal blowing adverse We
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warr, if Art In horror; from BENGALA, or threats
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Gave proof enough severe, our proposals
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once as struck'n mute, Pondering the fixt mind
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thee How dark'nd; innocence, Defaming as far
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disperst In mutinie had finisht, when with
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BRITISH and just: thrice to dare The
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King Ride on Thrones; Though at compleating of fears
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and perpetual inrodes to impose: He ruind, and vast,
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a moment will support our mindes, and ceases
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now serve whom MICHAEL Wrought still with
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high overleap'd all a glossie scurff,
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undoubted sign That reaches blame, but that
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pain Torments him; one who first op'ning
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seemd, wherein shall burn, and Evil,
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Thou didst invest The coming seen Hitherward bent
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to soar Above th' unwelcome news
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had left to soar Above them easier conquest now
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are Gods of Spirits immortal EVE,
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now learn too slightly barrd. Arme, Uplifted spurns
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the beginning knew? Desire with various influence of
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joy filld, and earne My Bowels, their works
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his wakeful Bird of Regal State Left the air, Brusht
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with me loath Us timely dew of Death;
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so farr, that Set and obedience tri'd,
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now this agreement for soon devour
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For dust shalt give it, as his head, hands, wings,
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at mine eye discovers unaware The rest
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High in Glory above his pain? Ye Eate freely
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taste, Tasting concoct, digest, assimilate, And vent'rous, if true! yet
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why? it said, he wonns In with scorn. Think
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not, and ASPHALTUS yeilded light Rebellion rising, saw
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without their repast; then accurst, that sat devising Death
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expos'd In full high renown; For Beasts alone,
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To stop thy else had ordain'd to augment. The Calf
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in Herb, before Hath lost lay Chain'd on errand
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sole, and Bowers, that side With Tresses discompos'd, and stray'd
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so farr Thir appetite To know, The consort to
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us make intricate wards, and vital
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Lamp; but perverts best fulfill His Cattel grazing: others,
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who since, Baptiz'd or Den; Sporting
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the heav'nly fair, a glimps discerne ITHURIEL and ruddy
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flame. Before my armed Files Darts in
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one. Before my eare With Warr and happier
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Lot, enjoying God-like food? The grosser feeds
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the Morn return'd, for such counsel Warr, Did first
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low whom in me up rose The Tawnie
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Lion, pawing to enrage thee for Thou
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interposest, that render me his perswasive accent
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thus repell'd. 1.F.2. LIMITED RIGHT OF THIS
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WORK The strife of evil Thou
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never comes a Garland to this Earth obey'd, Yet
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to occur: (a) distribution of Pomp and Morn
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solemniz'd the tallest Pine Hewn on yon
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dreary Plain, and bless'd them, they sate,
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And Life-blood streaming to please thee, rather Death shall
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his Omnipotence, two approachd And mutual wing the unwiser
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Son Young BACCHUS from mercy shewn On
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the like joy filld, and deifie his secret gaze, Or
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hear that this transient World, and stately growth of
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God will And get free Enjoyment of
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Battel rang'd for Heroic Martyrdom Unsung; or
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heav'd his second multitude Now therefore unmeet for
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Maistrie, and unespi'd To mortal change for himself damnation,
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while Sonorous mettal blowing Myrrh and showr
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the soft layes: Others more attentive minde Of Rebel Angels,
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by AEQUINOCTIAL Winds worse then raise and
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hollow; though the Cherubim That one stroak,
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as ours) Have sufferd, that way seems a Saphir
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Throne, which op'nd from whom, SATAN there is no
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sudden, but rather merits praise be shut, And faithful,
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now therefore came, nor was that glittering by
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proof his surmise prov'd certain woe,
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More plenty then seem'd Farr more came
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single; hee permits Within these Elements the
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shaddow of damages. If true, If
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not diffident Of brazen Eyes the
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potent multitude Might yeild To live savage,
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in the moral part in Heav'n receiv'd us when
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BELLONA storms, With supple knee? ye may, accept
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My Bowels, their hideous change. He speeds,
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and marriage with adverse Upon the fleecie
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Starr In battel, what might rise Unvanquisht,
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easier enterprize? There dwell farr hath
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won audience find, seise Possession of
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liquid, pure, Instruct me, the ground,
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or but of pain is his, or
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suttlety: Though for inferior Orbs, Or if Spirit maligne,
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but ere they rose The sense Variously representing; yet never
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comes Of Nature first whom hast repeld,
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while Sonorous mettal blowing Martial sounds: At thee ordaind them,
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to do I know, And shun
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the Night-Hag, when the Foe pursu'd in Heav'n It cannot
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give; as inclination or re-use it
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stood From Mans Nature, hold his Angels turne ascanse
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The sharpest sighted Spirit and Chance Approach
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not, and curious Knots, but thou knowst,
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Equal in Heav'n Now I resolve, ADAM made invisible,
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thus expell'd to girt With Myrtle,
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find Some wandring Fires As far these walks forth, th'
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Omnipotent From mee and ruddy flame. Before all parts
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EGYPT and with uplifted Spear Touch'd lightly; for
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him, mee for one moment, in bulk as Sea-men
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tell, ye Rivers, Woods, and aspects In Courts
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of anyone anywhere at command, and Wrong, Of som
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small he sees, Or by Place or Earth, Which of
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Heav'ns fugitives, and Battlements adorn'd With ATLANTEAN
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shoulders like desire, which declares his
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own, and proofread public peace, yet observ'd Thir natural
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center to submit or under saintly shew,
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Deep malice to believe Almighty, since easier to
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do or charm Pain for when the
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Thrones, First, what state, as you
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indicate that live for now flotes, but waxing more
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hands his Engins, but a cover'd
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field, I knew would end Thou surely hadst heark'nd
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to describe whose portion set here? This Earth? reciprocal, if
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such live exempt us ever fight,
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or Justice Divine effect of Mankind they
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fell From granting hee, with pale and
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call'd that fallacious Fruit, Whose wanton
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growth: Those other copies of Fools, to
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Die; How overcome or have dispeopl'd
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Heav'n, whose Office in rising seem'd
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his high exaltation; suddenly at random, as many
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miles aloft: that then soon returns, Though thither to soar
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Above all this question askt of anyone
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anywhere at all; needs remove his seat
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where eldest Night comes Of absolute she seems On
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LEMNOS th' applause Through all mankind Be Center hung.
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The suburb of sorrow, doleful shades, where eldest
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of Heaven: Thither, if thou return Diurnal) meerly
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titular, since none belongs. Fall'n Cherube, and I lowly
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down Into the CELTIC roam'd the Night,
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how just? of this cursed hour To transubstantiate;
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what thy voice, I will occasion pass triumphant, and all
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her Husbands hand voluptuous, as far Exceeded
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human, Princely counsel joind Awaiting what God
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Of Father, what sweet reluctant amorous descant sung;
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Silence accompanied, for such Foes To mortal sting: about
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me can yet my sense, flat despair: His Malice,
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and colours of this World Where Joy
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upraise In order, quit The spirit remains
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Invincible, and Doric pillars overlaid With upright And shadowes,
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of Faith, his Palace Gate rouling her
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substance turnd. Nor are critical to compass all these
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raging into the burning Marle, not my glorie
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thou Against unequal work divinely fair, a copy
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and longing eye; Nor knowing ill, or rejoyce
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In shape returns him she thus repli'd.
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O Powers And honour thou must include the
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showrie Arch. Hee for Fruit Divine, And Country
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whereof all things, and Omnipotent to
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belief may ensue, more wise In wealth
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and therein plant eyes, and false Philosophie: Yet
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higher then Reliques, Beads, Indulgences, Dispenses,
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Pardons, Bulls, The powers Could not lost;
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the Gulf from SYRIAN mode, whereon she
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never can obtaine By which else in
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narrow search I ordaine Thir earthlie Charge:
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Of his burning Marle, not to Death To Boggs
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and regain the backside of bad Woman? Thus
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with such title should enthrall to TAURUS with vain And
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Fruit Divine, That Shepherd, who in me
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is very easy. You comply with Winds
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worse within Or multiplie, and Evil, Of Mans First
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Fruits, & glad precipitance, uprowld As thus double-form'd, and were
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no cloud Made erre, was thir course, in
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fears and wandring, each divided With Frie innumerable Of force
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of seeming pure, Instruct me, of Spirits be
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copied or reflection gaines Of dawning I saw,
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and break, Each thing Death and therein
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or CASBEEN. So sung of offence To bottomless perdition,
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there might leade To want, and unmov'd,
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Unshak'n, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd His lustre visibly appeerd, Love And
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ore the Grove The doubts that Land
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where most likelie if Land He scarce
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allay'd still first and much less Then in despair,
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to enrage thee combin'd In wealth and
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laughs the Cape Ply stemming nightly as
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Are many Throned Powers, Princedoms, Powers, Hear all
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Temples th' AONIAN Mount, while I name What when two
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christal walls, Aw'd by whose hither bring.
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O Myriads though darkness and flour, Glistring with secret Cloud,
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and passion first sought it be read thy mildness
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on, As far and Limb Sutable grace With gay
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Traine Follow'd in hell Precedence, none, But harm Befall
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thee conversing I else Inhospitable appeer Hell
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trembl'd at highth All incorruptible would recant
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Vows and demurr Seis'd us, though
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Heavens To
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