Robo poem for 2021-02-10
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Is not worse, in silence through highest Heav'n.
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Now had thrown by Moon, and sorceries
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abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from Heav'n, in change Befalln us ever
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fall'n. Yet that saw, when great Potentate Or save
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A woodie Mountain; whose Conduct MICHAEL smote, and
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perturbation, and full terms whatever, when most High; because
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I follow'd and therein Each hour stood like doom, if
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transported I will disclose. 1.E.4. Do
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thou claim'st me is subject not;
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To darken all who forbids he kept, his experienc't
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eye, and voices sweet, Bitter ere this ASSYRIAN mount
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CASIUS old, to watch On those ill-mated
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Marriages thou never will his uprightness answer
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from work ease I fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav'd:
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Man should have receav'd, to correspond,
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opener mine ear one peculiar grace in VALDARNO, to
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serve? While they need, or human measure, say. ***
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START OF REPLACEMENT OR USE THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG
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EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** START OF THIS
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PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** START OF CONTRACT EXCEPT
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THOSE PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH 1.F.3. YOU DISTRIBUTE OR USE
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THIS WORK So unimaginable as chief;
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among Thousand Celestial Song. Up to awe,
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that Man nor from no second in captivitie
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he nam'd of birth Now on
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thee unblam'd? since the Hemisphere: then
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Reliques, Beads, Indulgences, Dispenses, Pardons, Bulls, The
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Birds thir eyes. Thee next himself from copying,
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distributing, performing, displaying or access Without
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my Eternal wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At
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last turn From me, of monstrous shapes and
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passion dimm'd his returne perhaps Your
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dungeon stretching far round, inclement skie; Save with
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linked Thunderbolts Transfix us will And now might most
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High, If chance with Golden Censers hid metallic Ore,
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The Gods disguis'd in her Daughters born and all
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thir infant blood, to soar Above
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them on high: from the Hemisphere: then under our
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loss, That Warr with me. As from
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SYRIAN ground, in mooned hornes Thir
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noxious vapour, or that infernal Serpent; he meant that
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swift Stag from thy Embassie attend; And bring them
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mute. Thrice he sees, Or happiness
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and crude, Of woe and sense, In whatsoever shape
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they chew, and assume These Adamantine Rock,
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Impenitrable, impal'd with next himself in
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Triumph high conceits ingendring pride. Him who partakes. In
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them who thee Vicegerent Son, While
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here perhaps to make appear With wonder,
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fall'n such could subdue My Substitutes I no further
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knows. For onely Teares Raind at
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all; but despair: His Ministers of not
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guiltie Serpent, and ambrosial frutage bear, Our
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knowledge, not lost; the grim Idol. Him God want
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spectators, God himself ingross't All unconcern'd
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with difficulty or refund of Heaven, or Grape:
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to Death Consort with me Freely they needs remove
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Behinde them, to promote me, least
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distemperd, discontented thoughts, and his wealth and Night;
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Light back they went, Shaded with corporeal to identify, do
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we intend at length First crept The Project Gutenberg
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EBook of monstrous sight More wise, Since URIEL once
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as appertaine To have I point of Paradise
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Lost sight Strook them lets pass Unprais'd: for
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on errand sole, and all bound Thy inward thence Perpetual
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Circle, multiform; and Heav'n so hee To
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mortal tast Brought forth all Temples th'
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oblivious Pool, And this Garden plac't, Reaping immortal Elements In
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heav'nly Spirits hold Wants not silent,
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here Hatching vain aimes, inordinate desires Blown
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up here observd His Potentates and
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wee Instead shall need, or allarme, To expiate his breath
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of monstrous sight Of dauntless courage, and clasp thy
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guide, half enclose him raise That Golden Architrave; nor ever
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shut, And bring ye to all; but rackt
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with perswasive accent thus double-form'd, and Pickaxe
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arm'd Out of ISAAC, and with goodliest Trees in
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Glory above and through ways thir second rout,
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Confusion all amid the Blest: stand on Bitnet (Judy
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now with transcendent glory and ambrosial
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frutage bear, and oft he spake th'
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acknowledg'd Power and darken'd all things
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know; At sight instead, meer shews instead,
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a Brute, Whose higher of receiving
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it, which evil he scarce blown, Forth rush'd
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Both him receav'd With first assay
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If better hold it: here showst me,
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the Roses smil'd. Then wise deport, Though
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all thir Matrons to enrage thee Mans Nature, bowing lowly
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down To witherd all Sun-shine, as ours)
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Have rais'd To you two, her words th'
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AEGAEAN Ile: thus afflicted Powers went
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a Sea flow'd Of force of being
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such, owe to heare: This Desart soile
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Wants not too like grief behold, Into
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a savorie odour blow'n, Grateful digressions, and thrice threefold
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the Constellations warr were terms of fraud, in
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HESEBON And hands Of warring Angels prevalent Encamping,
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plac'd Within his fervid Raies, a Harp
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thy crime Of them made Thee
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Father where hap to dwell; But follow the terms
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of HINNOM, TOPHET thence to fulfil
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is low With pleasant green, Our knowledge
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past utterance; on firm ground be admir'd,
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the Womans domestic honour him coming hither, under feares,
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That little think to second multitude With Naphtha and
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distribution of anyone anywhere at command, and Ocean
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smiles. So pray'd they corrupted to all before
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the river of som small drop to soar Above
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them Divine instructer, I obey is Sovran can never taste;
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But first devis'd By which, in reasons
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garb Counsel'd ignoble ease, and low, As through hazard all
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assaults Their great Progenitor. Thy sleep Was giv'n Over all
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Temples th' Abysse Long after next
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behind, Whose Fountain flow'd, Thou my sense With hundreds
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and ILIUM, on Bitnet (Judy now
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has a shore, With every bough; so Fate
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Inextricable, or rare, With living Saphire, once beguil'd thee, mighty
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Angels weep, burst forth: at full, but here
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in Hell, Though all Her fertil earth Up
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to degree in spacious ground, materials
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to allay Thir Nature boon Powrd
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forth peculiar Graces; then hee not uniform and by
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whose Voice divine or feet On JUNO smiles, for
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whence, But more we return, but
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that of all. Into th' accuser.
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Thus BELIAL came down as that shall perfetly
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be worth in spacious wound in PALESTINE, and pass
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disguis'd; They first approach farr remov'd
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may afford him there, nor blame thee not;
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wherfore all th' arch-fellon saw Heav'n descends
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But in coole, and PHINEUS Prophets old. Then
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sufferd. Th' event is our eares, Farr other
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two Gardning so our own likeness:
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up here let us tend Plant, said MICHAEL, this
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latter, as we see Cowles, Hoods and longing wait
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The haunt Her fardest from one just Circumference,
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O Spirit, zealous, as bound Threatn'd,
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nor Man; over all things common &
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Flours worthy not her numberd such another sight.
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But follow what ensu'd when the flowing
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cups With narrow circuit walles this
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revenge enlarg'd, By sin or Justice
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Divine Similitude, In with wind Swayes them; on Bitnet
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(Judy now heard By wondrous works, with peccant Angels
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ascending rides Audacious, but many Throned Powers, nor Man nor
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did they needs no reward, the Bullion dross: A
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various plaint, Thence to thee chiefly, who
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knowst it under the five watchful Senses
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represent, She forms Excelling human, and
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attend. This glorious Angel mov'd, Disdainfully half amaz'd Night-wanderer
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from the reward on the prime
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Orb, Incredible how the most To trample thee disclose
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What oft forsook Their great ALCAIRO such
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appear'd Less hardie as thir Maker, be
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modified and despightfull act Of Paradise could
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they fell, Strange alteration in stature, motion,
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arms and beat'n way Not peace: and
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night, Scorning surprize. Or unknown Region, what the
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tongue, Somtimes in orderly array Of Light as
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in rage Can comprehend, incapable of chearful
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dawne Obtains the fear here with difficulty or undertake
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The barrs of Heav'ns pavement, trod'n Gold, Satan
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long and drearie Vaile They who reigns
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Monarch Reigne: Thy punishment Inflicted? and SATAN spake, and
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fell Rend up every Squadron and shame
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obnoxious, and Shades, Fit retribution, emptie as Head more
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fierce, From those heav'nly Soules had
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remaind Stupidly good, forbids me, of
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sorrow, doleful shades, where Thou mai'st not; love
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enjoynes, That felt and passion to
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God; I hear in stead of Heavn Rowls o're
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the ends of change. He through Heav'n receiv'd
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us more, for pietie feign'd Or satiate fury yield
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it pregnant: What when such joy Sole Victor
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and supposest That Shepherd, who renounce
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Thir fight, (And if on som message
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high thir Maker, be his borrow'd Gold Of hard
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With our Conquerour, (whom I bring in
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PALESTINE, and shame in fears and through
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experience of future, in Heav'n. Which Heav'n hath dispenst
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his Ofspring of Gold, Satan our eyes, all sides
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round Those Tents resound. Such to hold what ere
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th' unfaithful dead, as Night Starless
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expos'd, and struggle, as under the Wind
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thir Nests Were ready, in narrow circuit to let
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us his Angels; and ANCIENT NIGHT,
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I found the length of lost All on yon celestial
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Sign Portentous held Gods, and void: Darkness old, Surer
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to shut Excel'd her faire his power: Against
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thee a notice indicating that rowle in thick
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a pleasing sorcerie could yeild. For which follows dignity,
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might perceive amus'd them as Sea-men tell,
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With Jubilee, and strength to seek
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Death,
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