Robo poem for 2022-10-20
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THE SEVENTH BOOK. by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on
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yon dreary Plain, forlorn and through
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experience of Mercie and purge off
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These lulld by doom is, mee onely, or
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with expectation held thee; greater store conveyd: Part hidd'n
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veins Of stunning sounds In heart Distends with
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feare Return fair Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer from
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mercy shewn On ADAM, from the electronic works at Altars,
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when ULYSSES on or enur'd not slow, Yet oft
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seen; his fill, Lodg'd in Glory abounds, Therefore thy side
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I never to accept My other whirlpool steard.
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So bent, admiring more came URIEL, one rising,
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who not Lord; such power, when BELLONA
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storms, With kisses pure: aside the Eastern Point
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Of Creatures to part Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves
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a while, but thou resist. If so thou took'st With
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HALLELUIAHS: Thus said, thy skirts Of tardie
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execution, since no mate For still Divine not
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slow, Yet these eyes, Whom he of this
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thou thy self; which made And various
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plaint, Thence up here Chains and wine. Witness
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if ever, by side the spirit accurst,
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since by turns, on Bitnet (Judy now breath'd immortal Elements
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In circuit, undetermind square or Spring, or unenforceability of Day
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and gates of God; I had stood
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Rustic, of EVE deckt first adornd With like an
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Aerie Knights, and refuge from beneath, Just
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o're the ARABIAN shoare; So farr From center to
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avoid Th' event is left, A dewie Mist
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Went all a Lake, That made greater? Here for
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soon inspir'd CASTALIAN Spring might work they passd they lift
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thir Gate With gentle Angel ruind, and
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couch thir King The lip of liberty, who
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partakes. In solitude somtimes Ascend to
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soar Above all had persisted happie,
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still But hard be twice, for Wealth and
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present pain, With hundreds and hard, much what
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Pit of Mans nourishment, by Batterie, Scale,
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and be the East: still thou
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us his play; he counsels and shame Of flight To
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visit thee; so true, they know
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to sound Of his Sanctuary it suffice
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to discover sights of Death; from sence of various
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degrees magnificent Up to enjoy In the waste
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Her old Renown, OSIRIS, ISIS, ORUS and superior
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Spirits maligne Ey'd them whole, and
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ensuring that rape begot These troublesom
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disguises which in it was, what
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intends to girt With Flowers, Our task
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In solitude What though just hath abounded more secret
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Cloud, serene. All on NORWEGIAN hills,
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to deck with most needs, whether scorn,
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which unrevok't shall sing. Thus when the voice Milde,
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as Sea-men tell, With Carcasses design'd Both
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Ransom and filth Which we enjoy
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PLATO'S ELYSIUM, leap'd fondly into the
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ARABIAN shoare; So cheard he so neer
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him less prepar'd, The rest shall dwell free, but
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of God; I repent or Worme; those
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too fast sleeping found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/2/20/ Sleepst thou
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live, Though all a line thir
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confidence Under his holy Hill Torn from God made Thee
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what thought Both from servil fear yet spake,
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and pain Which tempted our proper shape servd necessitie, Not
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keeping strictest bondage, though joynd In
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ARGOB and cleerd, and longing eye; Nor grateful truce impos'd,
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beware, And publish Grace that have transferr'd All perfet while
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Sonorous mettal blowing Martial sounds: At sight tormenting! thus
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ADAM wraught the laws of desire
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To mortal sting: about them, th' Ocean circumfus'd, Thir branches
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warbling; all Temples th' AEQUATOR, as chief; among the
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Goblin full of Day is thine;
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it be miserie befall'n, And high Passions,
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Anger, Hate, Mistrust, Suspicion, Discord, and
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Battlements adorn'd With hundreds and render thee, but requir'd with
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revenge: cruel his shape, If this agreement,
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disclaim any and horrent Arms. Nine times the
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Will, for him, for sight, With whose
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fault? Whose snowie ridge the side SATAN went
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Into th' offensive Mountain, built exclaimd,
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And now awake Tunes her Cataracts of
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this universal Host Defensive scarse, or pain of servant
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to tell how soon ended soon traverse The
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adverse power can wee to mans offence. O
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by whose perfection farr remov'd where choice to sojourn
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in Heav'n for Thou O favourable spirit, propitious while
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enjoy PLATO'S ELYSIUM, leap'd fondly into AETNA flames,
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EMPEDOCLES, and support; That name, O innocence Melt, as Princes,
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when behold Both to direct Shon
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like the rest in narrow room of
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anyone anywhere at Altars, when AEGYPT with
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ambitious aim Against the Vision led thee at
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home, what reserve forbids me, with transcendent
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brightnes didst invest The danger, and therein set
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the individual works knowledge hurt ye, and Monarchy of
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dim thine eyes, all had return'd, On him com,
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And o're hil, o're the Foundation and
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shame Among sweet renewd. But these
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happie Race though joynd In wealth and knows here
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let in suffering death, the World, To mortal snare; for
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well to tell Of ENNA, where Champions bold Wont
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ride in AZOTUS, dreaded name this with ten
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Furies, terrible as supernumerarie To claim Of God, more
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Incens't, and spread thir load, Rocks,
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but misjoyning shapes, Which from donors in Heav'n so
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doth Heav'ns Hath bin there, nor vacuous
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the broad smooth watry Plain, forlorn and tends to
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execute What justly then soares Up
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hither bring. O Prince, O welcom hour What in
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Glory sat, His fierceness of EDEN, till wandring
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Fire and glory excites, Or som Magazin to acquaint
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With glory excites, Or flocks, or cure
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or TREBISOND, Or taint Th' other sight all egress. These
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things, a slow and all waste beyond abstain But
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drive them breeding wings Over the Adversary of
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Death; ye Heav'ns, or conceald, Then smell Of Speculation;
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for such power, ordaind thy folly, and left side
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They came, that forgetful Lake thir fatall
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hands lopt off this Throne, how
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the free, what the Summons high, Which when
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AEGYPT with ambitious aim Against unequal
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work by restraint; what seem'd So since In
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CHAOS, Ancestors of Death; so deare, Well
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manag'd; of sorrow, doleful shades, where ye Names, Needlest
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to make now awake Tunes her hand alone
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first broke the applicable taxes. The Spirit of Bliss.
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Direct against example high! Ingaging me can impair
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thee, this habitable, which yet our thoughts,
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reforming what highth of him, what
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the house of merit, That all assaults Their living Soule:
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And perfet formes, Limb'd and passion tost,
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Thus wondrous Pontifice, unhop't Met such Majestie seemd another Morn
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her countenance triform Hence fills and suffering
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feel? Nor alter'd his Advocate And wish
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her shadow of offerd grace in mooned
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hornes Thir sinful state, as in any and
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Angels, for of Prime. Thou wilt not expose to
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divide The tempting stream, with expanded
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wings Wherewith to dare The STYGIAN
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flood of her countenance triform Hence
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fills and with guile What thing Death devote? Rather
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then gon forth all bounteous still pays, at
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larg) and dangers, heard VVith wonder, fall'n on firm
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brimstone, and transform'd, Why then perus'd, and yee little think
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now severe, It was old! For his
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foes, not for Fate, Too well thou
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beest he; But in narrow room The consort
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to all; but not thine eyes could weild
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These cowring low Reverence don, but delight, all numbers
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full, Thenceforth shall come and joy ineffable
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diffus'd: Beyond the Earth; with contrition
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in her Fancie, and amorous play. To journie through
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Eternity, To Starr to submit or enur'd not
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giv'n: He spreads for EVE Not instant, but he pass'd,
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and parents tears, and evil Be
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it grew Neer that breath'd The
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ruin last, him corrupted? or Faerie Elves, Whose easier
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business be not obtrusive, but reflected, shines; That
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with sincere Of Hill retir'd, The suburb of
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sorrow, doleful shades, where none regard; Heav'n
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Resounded, and all assaults Their Seats
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long process of as befell, Bound on Bitnet
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(Judy now SATAN, whom none accountable, preferring Hard liberty
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before the dust, and all Her fertil Woomb
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teem'd at Altars, when all works Created evil,
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and passion dimm'd his aerie purposes, And propitiation, all
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Temples th' unwise, or a few unknown The clasping
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Ivie where those two brazen foulds discover sights
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of Supper Fruits which God Of terrour,
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and highest wisdom didst inspire That ore
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the Wheels (for Night And bended knee His
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holy Rites, and chords was of what Faith
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imputed, they move, And various objects, from
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SYRIAN Damsels to fall, o'rewhelm'd With thee worthiest to
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enquire: above them before in Heav'n Gate ascend,
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sit lingring here their Creator, and Saviour
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of Dance not drive All is not her
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gaind By simply meek; that on her blushing like
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a number to that uxorious King, Son,
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in Nature paints her barbarous Sons Came shadowing,
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and thinner Aire. As stood Her old
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Night: first Region throws his gifts Created vast
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Abyss And ore Hill retir'd, To win From
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HERMON East her Daughters born to force to
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showre, Which that way: One Flesh; to
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augment. The dark Abyss. Thine own dark assaults
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Their Altars by whose command the Pit thou
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th' acknowledg'd Power arriv'd, Wafted by whose
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mortal Dart Strange horror backward, but giv'n;
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what remains him down To Boggs and
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blot out of Nature; God appeas'd, Or envie,
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or
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