Robo poem for 2021-08-16
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No equal, nor too like state and heard,
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with me more sweet, With copious matter act, Not
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to reside, his restless thoughts, reforming
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what may for Heav'n, Enlightner of
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mildness, with thee: Retire, or shell She all
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Temples th' affaires of touch with adverse power on mans
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offence. O sent Down sunk Under whose presence
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humble, and longing pines; Yet mutable; whence they rose, impossible
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to suffer and firm brimstone, and shame hee incenst
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at THEB'S and therein set the soul Of somthing
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ill, was fretted Gold. Let us here
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each passion first art thou, be thir joy.
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Now therefore past, and place or o're the
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Hemisphere: then Desert and shame nigh overwhelm'd, Confessing soon,
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yet tolerable, As far renown'd, Th' Arch-chimic Sun
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When CHARLEMAIN with branches would come unsought. Wouldst thou
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saw'st; Where pain is lost. Thou fablest, here
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Thus repuls'd, our suffrage; for grace
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and full. After the Devil met arm'd; For
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CHAOS wilde, in whom now serve The
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Law appears Wag'd in writing (or are wont
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to enrage thee have heard, and plac't
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A help, thy restraint: what intends our
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evils, with fierie gleame Of Mans voice, which bids
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us with like kinde By sin for speed Search through
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experience of their way. There in multitudes Were
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it comes. Ascend to enrage thee
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concentring all sides round the INDIAN Mount, whoseop
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Brightness had gon to fit help, became thy
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creatures, and pain up here stand fast; to accept
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Alone the Birds; pleasant dwelling haply slumbring on thee adulterous
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lust hard and highest Heav'n, Prince of pain. All
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seemd Once fawn'd, and various view; Groves and taste;
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But come, for those graceful acts, Those have touch'd
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and deeper fall; And govern thou then
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those Who in VALDARNO, to woe, In
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loving thou Dismiss not offending, satisfi'd With what created
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World who live exempt us will
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himself now beholds the terms whatever, when thou what
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ere well we apply, And utter
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darkness, deep Still hanging in PALESTINE, and chiefly
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Man, but a Bow and Vallie,
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Rivers, Woods, O Prophet of sorrow, black
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Air In Battel dangerous expedition to whatever
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creeps Luxuriant; mean of anyone in Heav'n hath shut
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of ALMANSOR, FEZ, and guile. What choice Here
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we seek Our selves Natives and revive, though mean
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Drawn round This was urg'd Main reason hath determin'd
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us, and full. After these are by
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many Battels feign'd; the THRACIAN Bard In vain, If
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any particular state Can by fight, then thou
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op'nst Wisdoms way, or under shadie nook I come
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in loose tresses wore Of Mans nourishment, by whose sight
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Of battel ere day I admonish'd thee,
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As onely brought, wher found, Among themselves,
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and fansie that guides The Planets seven, and
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rather Mee thus, unmovd with crescent Horns;
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To utter and still Divine instructer, I undertook To
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interrupt, side-long as hee sat on high: from
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him wrought Mosaic; underfoot the sent, Or when vapors
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fir'd Impress the first whom but with
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Euphrasie and regain the Heavens and sheer
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within them; and Natures works even
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to doubt of doom alienated, distance keepes Till
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final rest what compulsion and works
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in accordance with torrent Floods, or
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SAMOS first To spiritual Creatures which
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assert th' inroad of God: It was
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bent To mortal sting: about Project Gutenberg
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is happiness I shun, And God-like imitated State; deep
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I offer, on Bitnet (Judy now to
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animal, To expiate his Legions arm'd, this honour and
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fear we may rain, and Ulcer, Colic
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pangs, and tilth, whereon to soar Above th' Impereal
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Throne Yeilded with me remaines, VVhich
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onely Son foreseeing spake. Why stand By
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som tumultuous cloud Of wrauth or
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cold ESTOTILAND, and desart wayes that sat
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not, as fast, too hard, for Fate,
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Neerer to reverse) To have set encoding:
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ASCII Whence in VALDARNO, to pursue Vain glorious, and
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sorrow abandond, but Thou with Mercie, as Angels
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late The good unknown, is for
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how spred Both of love thy aid the
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first naked limbs the Seav'nth day, in narrow circuit
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to doom express how farr distant farr from the
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fatal consequence unites us extoll Thy making, while over
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ADRIA to many Throned Powers, Princedoms, Vertues,
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Powers of Heav'ns all-ruling Heaven could I
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see Cowles, Hoods and grief, pleasure and wider
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farr the mild answer from Heav'n,
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Prince of Use part With loudest vehemence: thither
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prone in her made two broad as Angels
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gave way that gently rais'd unite. Why shouldst not
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Men, whose boiling Gulf shot with
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me inferiour, infinite Thy goodness and EDENS happie Plains, Lowly
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they seek Death, and tinsel Trappings, gorgious Knights In
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EPIDAURUS; nor did God, Found worthiest to put
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off, and all kind Of sacrifice, and Wrong, Of
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dalliance had at eeve In counterpoise, now one, Now
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rul'd the work. You may Faith
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to soar Above th' inevitable Subdues us, self-begot, self-rais'd
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By Faith they saw when first create more
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glorious, and trouble, which God the days work,
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yet remaines unsung, where stood like these, But hiss
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of Creation, last Of hazard all prodigious
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things, to soar Above th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus began.
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And pious awe, that smooth rin'd, or drink, and highest
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in every Vertue, in VALDARNO, to submit or have
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else Regarded, such return as you, there command
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the use To som Plume, that finds her bestial
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herds Attest thir wicked Tents devoted, least motion,
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and repossess their supplie the rest from every
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Stone Of guile, We mean suiters, nor
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EVE Down the might dilated stood,
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Thir Arms on NORWEGIAN hills, to wind from
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what wants Partakers, and worth ambition though thus cropt,
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Forbidd'n here, Not of monstrous shapes old
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In close The adverse Upon the dust and
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somwhere nigh overwhelm'd, Confessing soon, Armd with BRITISH and
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pain, as Saints unmixt, and with new
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World; at random, as fast, With
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thought deni'd To ask, nor Man alive;
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by concurring signs, ere while it pursues Things
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above his vanted spoile; Death menac't would
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build? Terrestrial Humor mixt Among those colourd plume
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sprinkl'd with ease; Mean while Sonorous mettal
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blowing Martial sounds: At Eev'n, And practis'd distances
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to make All things, as with high thir quaint Opinions
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wide the Serpent had stoln Entrance unseen. Farr
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into Glorie or have besides, vaulted with prone carreer
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with Spirit, that pretense, but favour'd more came
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down amaine By Thousands and Timbrels loud and eyes
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Rove idle unimploid, and Faith, Love, the third
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his ray. What day thou mine: to soar
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Above th' adventrous Song, and with goodliest Trees appeer'd, Girt
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with pride, and copartners of Spirits immortal sing?) Suspended Hell,
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say That singing up in ILLYRIA
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chang'd by so faire. Round he so from
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the solicitation requirements, we compute Days, months, and
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Games, Or faint Satanic Host derided,
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while Universal reproach, far blazing, as from the Eeven
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On evil that warble, as Sea-men tell, With first
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incenst at once. As Heav'ns Almightie
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Father in Heav'n to store hereafter from Just, and earne
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My Maker, be from mee: on that
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excels in ADAMS abode, and Death comes unearn'd. Whence
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ADAM his hands a spark Lights on NORWEGIAN hills,
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to submit or mind Considerd all assaults Their great
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cause To trample thee resolvd, Rather admire; or
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distributed: Wonder not had, or ATLAS unremov'd: His rivals,
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winning soft, by day: And brief related
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whom thus overjoy'd, O Sovran, and
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unespi'd To human face Deep Stretcht like
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which here stand By conquering this globous Earth Then
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ASMODEUS with huge Rose a notice indicating that finds
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her praise. His laughter at no voice
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of thee: Retire, or fresh dews and
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Ambrosial Flowers, Our ruin, rout Enter'd, and
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full. After the suggested cause, and give Law unjust
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That made that brightest shine. Whence rushing
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he starts Discoverd and ILIUM, on my Son? What thing
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Death must of gayest plume sprinkl'd with boastful
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Argument portraid, The Angel, thy contempt of God; That
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both our faults, and upright heart explores. Is meant
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Not of Hell, then they fell, As thitherward endevoring,
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and drearie Vaile They saw Heav'n resembles Hell?
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As might concern him, in Men with
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Heav'n, for drink the Zenith like which makes through hazard
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in Heav'n. Which neither Sea, & there He came, but
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endevord with clamors compasst round A
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Virgin of Heav'ns Supreame; Nor want
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spectators, God Of his attention still rejoyc't,
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how thir mirth & dance they brought, To honour
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gaine Companion dear, To other like, but thou spok'n
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as impure as inclination or Reines,
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Cannot without number joind, thir Lord: Under th' EUBOIC
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Sea. Others more despis'd, And out th'
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incensed Father, who erst was seen Among the dear delight
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the dwellings peace: Glorie to pluck
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such wherein no better counsels from SYRIAN ground,
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Insect or prostituting, as lively shines In what
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ere our success, Throws his second EVE. Under a Rib
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afford, yet to soar Above them back, Remembring mercie, and
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Femal charm. Earth SATAN spake, and
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windes And oft am one. Before thir
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fixt Laws are set, Wherein past, man
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his Dart Shook, but fairest Fruit, Profan'd first seduc'd
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them
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