Robo poem for 2022-10-14
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Out of Heaven, There to soar Above all deaths
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wound in nature, will provoke Our overture, and Shield,
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Awaiting what harm? But with calumnious Art In fellowships
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of Hell, Which neither Man And scarce
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had from thenceforth Endu'd with bad
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Angels seen Though threatning, grew ten Furies, terrible
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array The Libbard, and future, To gird the arch
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foe Is no cloud those grim and
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rather Mee though Heavens Azure, and ARIOC, and imperial
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Powers, triumpht In Paradise, of change. He ended;
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and Morn her other Creatures, to relent? They
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shew thee or shame; O sacred Feast Serv'd
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only good, Where Houses thick flames, EMPEDOCLES, and
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shall double JANUS, all Temples th' ancient yet lest
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Dinner coole; when he lost lay me held, or once
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on despair That Death expos'd In equal
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over head all Her watrie Labyrinth, whereof
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created, needs not impair'd, but long ere well
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this unvoyageable Gulf between, and ASHTAROTH, those rebellious, here
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Keep residence; if so strange conveyance fill'd With
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silent circumspection unespi'd. Now was Sabbath kept. And works
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to my constant Faith not displeas'd. A generation, whom
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our sole command thir vicissitude, like state
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Of Preface brooking through experience taught the Sovran power, if
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lawful to more shall enjoy alone, while goodness infinite,
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Is this Deep; the INDIAN Mount, while
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Venial discourse they onely thy works,
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Creatour thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, Not
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equal, and with rage; Under whose high advanc't Creatures
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rational, though bold, Far otherwise th' Horizon to
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make a second multitude With branches would know Second
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to my way through veins of Heav'ns fugitives,
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and shame hee descries Ascending by curse
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Created pure. But call by me, the
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Sons Came like ripe for speed
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gave it not To vital Spirits
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of Heaven, down Wide wasting; such impetuous rage,
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And choral symphonies, Day and longing pines;
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Yet are but all dwellings peace: and passion first
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Region lost, I extinct; A cloudy Chair ascending and
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ransom set. And shelterd round, and Farmes Adjoynd, from
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PELORUS, or have anointed, whom now retir'd
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Where Joy entire. Then through hazard as
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come when Orient beam May come and
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possess All like folly shewes; Authoritie and gates of fair
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it brings it down, The supple knee? ye
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and just: thrice to soar Above them soft'nd
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Soile, for possession such, owe to perfet have
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foyld, If so perfet, and all mankind With hundreds
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and mild, nor known: and all Temples
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th' ambrosial fragrance filld with order'd Spear Touch'd lightly;
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for proof his way; harder beset And now changing;
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down he grants them had infus'd Bad influence
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Of waters fall off all copies of blustring winds,
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which thee Chiefly I assume, or be read
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thy voice, and spread Ensigns marching might offer now
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your sincerest care Sat Sable-vested Night,
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and fair, divinely wrought, Ascended, at Sea weed
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thir Nests Were don, but his fatal consequence unites
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us excites his Ire, Though temper'd heav'nly, for the grass
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Coucht, and see and Death or shade Lost
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sight discernes Abstrusest thoughts, and press'd her
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ears Cannot but a Race of
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instrumental sounds In horrible a Boggie SYRTIS, neither breath
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Of smallest Dwarfs, in Arms, unarm'd they
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a League Banded against the never-ending flight intends to
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move Harmonious numbers; as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the Love-tale
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Infected SIONS daughters with bolder wing, as not
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of change. He lights, if Predestination over-rul'd by shading
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the signal blow them Spirit That
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Shepherd, who first warmly smote The radiant Sun
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Declin'd was entirely good; and beat'n way To
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peaceful Counsels, and with stern regard benigne.
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ADAM, rise, and distaste, Anger and
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Shield, Born through Heav'n receiv'd us
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made the way, Whether such discourse with
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passions in th' Omnific Word, begotten
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Son, and despair, to prepare) your knowledge and keep,
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by me, whom now behold The Race of prowess
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next himself impaird. Deep Within me transgressour,
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who sitst above his delight, By younger SATURN, he
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pleas'd With radiant URIM, work produces oft, as
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in PALESTINE, and rather why delayes
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His peace, Said hee, but that sat Alone, for Repentance,
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none regard; Heav'n call'd Princes of sorrow, doleful shades,
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where find. Yet fell; confounded CHAOS heard Commanding loud. And
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courage never since in thy snare;
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for the Devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men
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(Canst thou to know thee, whom BISERTA sent Before
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my afflicted Powers Farr off and remembrest
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what some the sov'ran Architect had
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being, Fountain other dismal hiss for Orders and
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ADES, and Caves; but chief Thee I found
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Before all Her Husband, saw Heav'n acceptance; but that
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strow the Fiend, a dream! Thus
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said, thus declar'd. Whence and night long choosing, and rule
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Of smallest forms Excelling human, rational, though the
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wave, Homeward with almost no part sheep-walks and
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Eccentric scribl'd o're, Cycle and all th'
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event, when ARGO pass'd On mee Good out
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of anyone anywhere at Altars, when our selves; Why
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satst brooding on her Looses discount'nanc't, and glad would
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beare delicious Grove, or Beast; which
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yeelds or unador'd In sin in Heav'n. Which
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to themselves among fresh Gales and various hue; by
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thir flames. Our knowledge, not lost
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By our room The Causey to
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recount Almightie Father from thence Due
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entrance or Aire? Is propagated seem most concerne Unpractis'd,
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unprepar'd, and with slandrous darts, and pain up
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here in overmuch to spie This noveltie on me
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long I devise, Inviting thee Man
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except, Who seekes To mortal prowess, yet
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to try Conjecture, he put to do the dayes acts
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of thee, this frail Man (since he deservd
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no cost and seem At which else set his
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darling Sons Conjur'd against so various shapes and passion
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into the fruits the Night, and Hail Of squadrond
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Angels may convert to soar Above th' Apostate
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Angel, well Thy power; the angry Foe hung
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Clustring, but he receaves The penaltie impos'd, And now
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Not terrible, advance Thy fiercest, when such abundance
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wants Partakers, and sure, To vice industrious,
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but that place Left them to be,
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Deterrd not all a Lake, That day,
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fear his fatal Key, Ris'n, and Pillar
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of shape returns him call'd and perhaps Might yeild
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them sent, And O shame To which intermits
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Our maker, or when time of injur'd merit, That
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Shepherd, who taste; But self-destruction therefore doubt possesses
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me, from farr; So onely right. Or wander
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where Vertue and Faith Prefer, and
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pure, thence distinct by might dilated stood, While
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they recoild affraid At thee transplanted, and all Creation round;
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Unspeakable desire To AGRA and press'd her Will be
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yet well, how came With Myrtle, find Of wandering, as
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willing, pay him surer barr His mother Earth &
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wreathd His single imperfection, and pain To
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future access Impregnable; oft this host of God; That
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fought at Altars, when the wings his skaly
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rind Moors by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on it
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inferrs not soon determin, or Faerie Elves, Whose
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progenie you indicate that fair Angels turne ascanse
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The Grandchilde with Spade and thereon Offer
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sweet reluctant amorous Bird Sings darkling,
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and Apathie, and waken raptures high;
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The aggregated Soyle Death his shafts,
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and shoares Thir course, they fell
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both Judge Of MOLOC furious windes And reverence
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I that temperance taught In signal giv'n,
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Behold a various Spirit coming shon, And various
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forms, That open'd wide Within, her nigh, Whose
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progenie you follow the mantling o're dale his eyes,
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that rape begot These paths and
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full. After thir streams. He ceas'd, I
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ordaine Thir boasted Parents; TITAN Heav'ns and infinite To labour
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and bliss, condemn'd In the Will, And for on
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that more With other sort by Limb
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Sutable grace With loss Irreparable; tearms
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of sorrow to undergoe like which
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instantly fell On you find means of
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seeming pure, Severe, but a craggy Bay After
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soft imbraces, hee Whom to incense Clouds exhal'd
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From dust: spite his fair with cause Mov'd our
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appointed work divinely wrought, Ascended, at
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THEB'S and enrag'd might induce us in
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such from th' AEQUATOR, as many precious things
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could pittie Heav'ns chearful face, the middle
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flight precipitant, and all Her bosom of
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man suffice to man, for distinction serve
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In eminence, and not lost; where Nature
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bid cry of Innocence, of monstrous Serpent though perhaps
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Your bodies may convert to dare The riches of Prime.
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Thou O Woods, and Patriarchs us'd. Here Nature seems to
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certain unforeknown. So spake th' unjust That run Potable
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Gold, Or one rising, will By thir tribulations
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long absent, and press'd her Gifts Were
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slunk, all Temples th' entrance he heard Celestial Beautie
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adore the Fact Is Pietie to me cleere,
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not ken Th' infernal Powers, in
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contempt, At thir bliss. Scepter of wise, let
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loose Garlands thick bestrown Abject and
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rueful throes. At such delay Well pleas'd, all nations
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what ere day onward, which follows dignity, might ye
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Names, till one That ADAM need; And OPS,
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ere yet accepted so, as fast, With blackest Insurrection,
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to accord) Man hath shed down With
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gay Legions arm'd, which only dreaded through experience
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of monstrous Serpent me deriv'd, yet populous youth
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Hopeful and Peace is pain Surpris'd
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