Robo poem for 2021-08-19
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Whence in dismay, yet public moment, in
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despair, to pass, fann'd with a
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wondrous Art are lost; Attonement for
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ev'n in joy Sole in worship paid In vain,
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when he assembl'd all th' expanse of God; I be
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much what skill or sollid Rock Over
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the use To pluck such united force
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of fraud, in order bright, Chariots rankt in
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orders bright consummate floure Spirits arm'd
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With ardor to utter loss, That
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neer him now into what besides, They came, that
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it rose, And justifie the worlds material mould, Of
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JAPHET brought by break our bliss Which
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Reason not lost; the works knowledge
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or Justice must; unless you paid for Thou Sun,
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producing every Aire Replenisht, and smoak: Such were
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laid, nor to blame thee appeer, and good; And
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gracious temper Hero's old Myriads fall'n, to
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do I wondring Eyes the Son, Heire,
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and all assaults Their surest signal, they
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part of sorrow, doleful shades, where
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stood Of God Highly belov'd, Son except, Who
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speedily through highest design, by whose shape
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To stop thy Sons Invincible, and present
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pain, had'st thou solitude, is more dang'rous to thee
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or grey, Till at gaze admiring: Oft to be
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call'd Satan, with fairest this thy native
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righteousness, And swims or prop, or childless days
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work, in Mercy and indignation SATAN was
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that swim th' ETRURIAN shades his head,
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but honourd sits? Go therefore, I still
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within Began to Earth Wheels her being, Those
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two; the buxom Air, the sword Of
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grassie Clods now heard Delightfully, ENCREASE AND MULTIPLY,
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Now from such cruelties With Armed watch, that
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time and ignoble ease, and distribution of seeming
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pure, accustomd hour At once he scrupl'd not found,
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How can receave. Great Or potent Ray. These
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wicked crew; there be our heels all
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at Eevn, Unsuckt of Gods latest Image: I put
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to chuse for Lightning glimps discerne Half sunk Under thy
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potent Rod Of immortalitie. So Death shall
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goe with quick result. If counsels different, or access Without
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wrauth more sweet hour their Generals Voyce
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they anon A Mercie-seat above Prevenient Grace that this
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Man Thy coming, and freely what resolution from
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utter woe; Whatever sleights none regard;
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Heav'n so cleere, not then if perhaps he never
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to fall In Council sate, sollicitous what force
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to soar Above all Her self,
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if within the NORWAY foam The flaming Mount, or slimie,
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as Princes, when time Become our Hill. PARADISE LOST
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*** START OF THIS WORK 1.E.8. You
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can wee wear, Strait knew him wanton
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growth though divided into fraud to few somtimes forget
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what state, content. Fall'n Cherube, to execute their Creator, and
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laughs the calmest life: But thy tidings
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fraught, come no end. Mean while
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Waiting revenge: cruel expectation. Yet evil
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turne ascanse The dark Globe Of Paradise
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for ever power sufficient to rebellious Arms
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and refin'd, more detestable then thir eyes That equal
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over her peerless light, but favour'd more
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affect, Honour, Dominion, ADAM, by living
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Death? O too secure: tell Of
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unblest feet. Him thus double-form'd, and levie cruel
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his loftie shades High overarch't, and God Approaching,
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thus began in Triumph and best order
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came one intent ITHURIEL and PHARPHAR, lucid streams. He
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effected; Man Thy equal Love: say truth,
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or footstep trace? For swift wheele reverse, deep within
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his thought Less then foretold, And in PALESTINE,
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and RHEA'S Son except, none appeerd, From
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mee and Caves Of Rebel Angels, and
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shame in warlike Parade, When thou fearst not, and
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titles, and ILIUM, on Bitnet (Judy now
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beholds Cherube and Asthma's, and seem'd So send Against thee
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Vicegerent Son, Divine compassion visibly appeerd, Love
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Hung on those too unequal work within
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the prime, to assume Thy praises, with neighbouring Arms
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And feare it so, since by
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me, so wish'd the better seems
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the chains Heapt on Bitnet (Judy now
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has a Beast, or modern Fame,
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And ore the settl'd State Put to my evasions
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vain attempt. Him the Hall (Though like which follows
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dignity, might preserve Unhurt our general Names then wilt
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bring Diseases dire, That underneath a Fierie
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Alpe, Rocks, Caves, Lakes, Fens, Bogs,
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Dens, and full West. As stood unmov'd With Earth
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these upwhirld aloft shading the PHOENICIANS
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call'd In MALABAR or Faerie Elves,
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Whose Bed is low raise A goodly Tree
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of Men: And Fish within kenn he never dwell, and
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evil; Which we send, The savour we resist. If
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counsels from the terms of Beasts
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no mate For wonderful indeed are wont to raise
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Magnificence; and RHEA'S Son so cleer, sharp'nd his voice; the
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great Citie and luxurious Cities, where plentie
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hung Like instrument to make them more lovely
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seemd Undaunted. If true, If counsels and Heav'n
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set them to let us known, since in
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despair, to simplicitie Resigns her in despair,
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to spend, Quiet though joynd In Cubic Phalanx
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firm brimstone, and full. After these pleasant Vally of
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immortal minds. Thus farr more Opprobrious,
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with Justice, of their Creator, and ANCIENT
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NIGHT, I voutsafe. So faithful add?
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O might as the Hymenaean sung,
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Open, ye now, thou where length, and shame
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him cast; the parting and happier EDEN,
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till I Should be, and, though thou took'st
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With borders long Perplex'd the Orders
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bright. Nor motion or Kine, Or unknown
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till wandring many Throned Powers, That
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whom ye saw, with pearly grain: yet they
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dread, Rouse and warme, Temper or reflection gaines
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Of ATABALIPA, and all proportions low From
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out of SINAEAN Kings, Learn how that in Heav'n
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were they journie, and Mother, to choose
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Thir pamperd boughes, and tedious pomp that burne Nightly I
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suffer more, and all at last consume
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us, shall need, God Of composition, strait commands
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to violate sleep, and innocence, relie On
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Earth, so e're God Rais'd impious War in Glory
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abounds, Therefore while thus she pluck'd, she learne, And
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fix Their living Soule: And various shapes
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and Pestilent: Now from the bitter consequence: for
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both quick up here To their Shrines, Abominations; and
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smoak: Such whispering soft, by me
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most, when Morn Ris'n on me thus,
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behold and bid haste Of sooty coal the sentence
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of immortal minds. Thus far off?
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I will end. Mean while Sonorous mettal blowing adverse
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Legions, or High; he Created, or
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Paradise, the blanc Of rendring up. MICHAEL with
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right against example good, why should
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write thee Henceforth; my way moving; seems On him
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thus farr beneath This Earth? reciprocal, if ever,
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and passion not, and GAZA's frontier bounds.
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Him who bore them sent, And
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clamour such compliance with Mineral fury,
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aid the Firey Pillar of Gods
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ador'd Among the terms of body up (nor hath said,
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Why hast made? So strictly, but
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rackt with hideous change. He soon with charge with
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these thy hapless Foes, Death her best Whom they
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shall succeed for open Front Divided, and
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Earth self-ballanc't on Bitnet (Judy now Stood like deeds
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worse Ambition threw me most, and
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unmov'd Pure as creation was? rememberst thou
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mine: to this eBook, complying with Heav'ns now Our
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labour calls Justice, sending thee withdraw The
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doubts that live there, and Oppression, and movd,
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and drearie Vaile They saw and passion in fears
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and Timbrels loud And call Decrepit Winter, from
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SYRIAN mode, whereon Who since none
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would require As thitherward endevoring, and upon
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my change, Nor the fourth day.
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All who forbids me, all Temples
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th' Eevning and my Spheare A Grove The
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sword of judgement he sits Our Heav'nly
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Muse, that I call'd, the banisht from those spots, unpurg'd
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Vapours not the CAPE OF THIS WORK
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All my day Remov'd farr hath impaird, which
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full relation, which both will be much
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advanc't, Came singly where Youth smil'd Celestial, and wine.
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Witness this Usurper his good which both of God;
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I drag thee appeer, Yet unconsum'd. Before thy folly, and
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upon his opiate Rod. Meanwhile the night-warbling Bird, that seem
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At sight no nook, As present, future men, here
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and all Temples th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus divinely
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brought, To gratifie my self; which if
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but requir'd with me unsearchable, now As
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liberal and pleasure overlov'd. Or wander
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and mad demeanour, then said hee,
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and hollow; though unseen, Shoots farr remov'd VVhich onely
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righteous Cause, And good dry Land He back
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he heares, And practis'd distances to
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soar Above the void of rage repli'd. O
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thou spak'st, Knew not; Nature first brought forth
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Infinite goodness, grace And utter and longing wait
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The Roof was meant, nor Man
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Recounted, mixing intercession sweet. But long reach The
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sentence from the Sword of Night, how disturbd
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the outside bare Stands on thoughts, and require More
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tuneable then hee together perish all but root Springs upward
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still a while, Pondering the swift return From AURAN
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Eastward to officiate light Round the Son, who
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made ease of mankind Be frustrate, do,
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undo, and through fire Must exercise Wrath without leave
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attempt, which God to augment. The Organs of
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Waves be Heir Of Mightiest. Sense of ANCIENT
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NIGHT, I thither brought, To mee,
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so small store hereafter from SYRIAN
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