Robo poem for 2023-02-08
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Whence heavie pace the Wind With blackest Insurrection,
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to fix Their Seats long absent, and excite
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Fallacious hope, And LICHAS from enthralment, they around the
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scepter'd Haralds voice Affraid, being ordain'd Thir corners, when
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time Celestial Father shines, Revolvd on
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the gash A death Is open? or blame,
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but follow the drie; Part on NIPHATES top
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he came, but neither self-condemning And ore the
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slant Lightning, whose shape Comes this
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universal Dame. Powers To Council sate, as Princes,
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Potentates, Warriers, the free From prone, nor
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Rain produce new Creation might fall. Henceforth
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his Pride Had been found no satietie.
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Vangard, to subdue The Figtree, not safe. Assemble thou
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like the Garden we discharge Freely they finish'd,
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and agen to Heav'n thick array The Chariot drawn
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up call'd and order and (c) any work
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outgrew The blasting volied Thunder mixt
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Among themselves, and regain the sleepy drench Of
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their malice to endure? courageous Chief, The
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bloud effus'd. Much fairer to degree
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Disjoyne us, and Rain Impetuous, and had cast lascivious
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Eyes, new utterance flow. If counsels and
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pain From Beds of spiritual Natures; only be refus'd) what
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seem'd A PHOENIX, gaz'd by Decree Another side, umbrageous
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Grots and motion? and foule. But glad
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as freely distributed to eternal being So spake th' abuse
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Of his decent steps Over the battel ere they
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choose With thy good JOSIAH drove
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him, life with awful Ceremony And should much
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advanc't, We ours to sustain and
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therein stand. For he, Best with me som
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Orator renound In sweet before thee more, for which
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if what for Heav'n so fair, best we suspense,
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Collected stood Rustic, of Hell, Which else Regarded,
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such appear'd Less excellent, as broke
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the fiercest Spirit That they turnd I
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give; as the blessed Spirits of
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Life that Starr Of bliss With charm
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his head appeerd The Serpent: him placable
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and strife Was this day? why
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else no cost and passion not, Wherein true op'ning,
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and call'd EGYPT, divided into Gods Eternal Coeternal beam
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May reap his Angels; to dewy Eve,
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A mind and all assaults Their
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surest signal, they finish'd, and Gold; Nor what proof
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unheeded; others cause Mov'd on, yet for both,
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but wide womb of Heaven, There let there
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stands Adverse, that night till first incenst at command,
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and present evils, with TOBIAS, and call'd
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In procreation common else. By som message high Power
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Divine effect of tempestuous fire, He trusted to
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know, Not dead, To let ther who
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was cheard, But prayer Inspir'd, and copartners of
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God; I pursue By sly circumspection, and cring'd,
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and RHEA'S Son Of life In humid
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exhalations, and woe, With loath'd intrusion,
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and alterd stile, Speech Wanted not unvisited of light
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dispels the world; nor stood behind, Whose Bed is
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Gold to quit The sharpest sighted Spirit
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and mighty powers, Terror of Hills to highth
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and favour, him Regent, tells, as
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this can close recess and fierce vengeance sent
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us, That one intended first, who dwelt
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then from which here with Eyes,
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new utterance flow. Accuse not still, That
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Mountain from her reply with jocond to mention, through
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Heav'n, they walk'd: The Roof was good; and expose
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to Earth At interview both them easier enterprize?
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There in fears and may ease thir
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Arms, fierce contention brought Of him instrument of Starrs,
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how gird the wisest heart Distends with looks
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receave thir fixt Laws argue in foresight much the
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human sight So scoffing in narrow room
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large bestowd, where most High; because we most High,
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If true, they stole JOVES authentic will haste
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the goodliest Trees In Wood or
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not, the wound, Soon found No second multitude Now
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at will. So little space was thy
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Name Shall be henceforth my ofspring of thee,
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Works of Heavens thou beest he;
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But first incenst at http://www.pglaf.org. The key
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of EDEN to more awful Monarch? wherefore with thir
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Soules had rung, The grassie Terfe,
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and Omnipotent From prone, nor Angel
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wings, or intermission none neglects, Took envie, or
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enmity fulfill. For one seem'd Farr less compass all
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flesh of works: therefore so to soar
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Above all hope excluded thus, unmovd with Golden
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Harps, & oft seen; his Tongue obey'd The
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pendulous round Skirted his swift their Shrines, Abominations; and
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ANCIENT NIGHT, I mean while Sonorous mettal blowing
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adverse power with chilling gripe fast had to appeer
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and depth immeasurable: Anon they rise Victorious, and
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new utterance flow. 1.F.3. YOU DISTRIBUTE
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OR USE THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE
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LOST *** START OF THIS WORK Whence ADAM discernd,
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as here, driv'n By EVE, For dignity
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compos'd The Glory never to reside,
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his Treason hath to skirt to celebrate his liking
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chose; And sowd with EURYNOME, the
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fervent Angel, art naked, miserable. Let
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there inhabit, of Gold, Then feed on Bitnet
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(Judy now In yonder nether Empire, and all Temples th'
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inventer miss'd, so base original, With such
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love, the arched roof thou errst, nor wanted yet never
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pass'd, and with Winds they durst
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abide that bad were Sheaves New rub'd
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with songs Divide the Aerie wheele, Nor hee
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sat the shaggie hill Pass'd underneath a Mountain
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fell'd) Brass, Iron, three Sons Came like which both Spear
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Of vegetable Gold; and Golden Rinde Hung on
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NORWEGIAN hills, to ours, Differing but
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well we never taste; But thir
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shapes and Pillar of Life: Least wilfully transgressing he
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convey up here to simplicitie Resigns
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her Kings; there Arraying with me mine ear
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Listens delighted. Eevning & stoop with me
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in tears, Though late Heav'n-banisht Host, nor let
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us live, Though threatning, grew Transform'd: but op'n Firmament Of
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som doubt distract His Spear, to do
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thy bold And nourish all Sun-shine,
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as farr remov'd The suburb of just
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opposite, A darksom passage down To
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second, which their revenge. First, what
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was formd us too much, by
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my Glorie, my will: The Serpents all assaults Their
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living Carcasses design'd Both Battels and delight indeed, That
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wont in Triumph high Supremacy, Whether the arched
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roof Showrd Roses, and lost; the unapparent Deep:
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There didst inspire That one Guilt, one Continent to learn
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What we fled the Spirit coming of thee,
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EVE Thus trampl'd, thus renew'd. Not likely
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habitants, or found Thir ruine! Hence I
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equal'd the Couch, these came mantling Vine
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curles on Bitnet (Judy now are outside
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of Warr, Caught in danger tri'd, now
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advise him a horrid confusion stand. For thou
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instill'd Thy Rebels, or have thou saidst?
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Too well we perhaps Shall them
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that gently mov'd on NORWEGIAN hills,
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to sustain and shame Among his
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head, but double ours to dwell; That ye
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don undoe? Not to soar Above all
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sides round he took, Harps ever dwells: Hail Son
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Blaz'd opposite, half way Lies dark her step higher
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knowledge of Winds: all sides round World,
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and bliss, while Sonorous mettal blowing Martial
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sounds: At one Almightie is, and spred Both
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waking cri'd, This happie Creature, fair bounds, Dislodging
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from above his voice; the gentle brace,
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Goodliest of vertue, for deliverance what glorious
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Apparition, had displeas'd, his graspe What though few.
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But his charge imploy'd Hee from the
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Forrest, Hart and colour glorious Lamp
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Turn swift destruction doom'd. How we live,
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all flesh of Waves be fill'd, and full. After
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the bright officious Lamps, Light Ethereal, and passion into
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Heav'n hides nothing merited, nor Angel tells of impulse
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or some unkindness meets, the Garland to serve? UZZIEL,
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half this license and build in
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quaternion run Potable Gold, Satan fall
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Degraded, Wisdom in Heav'n. O how wondrous
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he ceas'd not lost; Attonement for grace The Enemie, though
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thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, Not hid, Leave them right,
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and heat of Jasper shon Substantially express'd, and peaceful sloath,
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Not sunk a vail down his journey, and glad
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impress'd his works, reports, performances and bid his
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message high behests his Peers: attention held
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me; out of Thunder utter'd thus double-form'd, and build
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in Fight, Hath past Ages of
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Seraphim to retaine Her unadorned golden Compasses, prepar'd For whom
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they threw down he wishes most concerne
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Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and apprehended nothing profits
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more came to that stuff this world much
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ease you charge with Eyes the Hymenaean sung, What
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readiest path of pain Surpris'd thee, safe unenvied Throne
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and solemn Bird When GABRIEL spake. Deliverer
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from SYRIAN ground, or remove; but
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its original darkness durst oppose his potent tongue; fool,
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not leave unspi'd; A Lion rampd, and passion
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first his Eye To worst abuse, or
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oppose, or worse By present, and filth Which marrd
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his Native seat; Had been refusd
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Those pure Devotion paid? Fall'n Cherube, to CERES
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all good; and Fowle. In battailous
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aspect, and mighty powers, Terror of
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Hell, or heav'd his place Repairing where first
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appeering kenns A Dungeon horrible, on golden Shields; Then
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first incenst at THEB'S and lyes Bordering on
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Thrones; Though distant foe, and longing wait The happy Tribes,
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On ADAM, and bare, unsightly, unadorn'd, Brought
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forth Afresh with ambitious mind And judg'd and Soule,
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Acknowledge him die, By Night, If thence by strength,
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