Robo poem for 2021-03-23
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Whence in Heav'n. Shee fair, best Of erring,
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from Heav'n so scap'd Haply so
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high, insatiate to resigne, and hostile din, That
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spot to reach The trouble of eternal being: Or
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save with Heav'n, nor Shore, nor much
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advanc't, Came shadowing, and low, As meet thy praise
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could obtaine By a berrie, and plac'd in
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him out huge appeer and bliss, Exempt from
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obedience, to run through experience of touch it, or Unison:
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of anyone anywhere at eeve In honour him out
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th' Angelical to reduce To sentence
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when everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unrepreevd, Ages of
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Heav'ns awful reverence meek, As vitiated in foresight much blood,
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to offend, discount'nanc't both, Through wood, through mid air:
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So judge both Judge without Feminine,
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Her mariageable arms, and breath'd The Serpent wise,
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Though now beholds Cherube and prophetic
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fame in narrow limits, to abide
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that of him, that uxorious King, Son, but all
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flesh Corrupting each fountain side, With Horse and
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since first Arch-Angel, great Ammiral, were foretold, a
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copy, display, perform, speak thou, escap'd The suburb
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of light, we may not fear'd; should
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relent And colours mixt, Dissolvd on golden days, fruitful
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Womb of Spirits when to descrie
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the mild answer thy folly, and Shoales Of Law, thou
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saidst, from one Guilt, one World
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from the smell of God; I learne, When out
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such knowledg could I might though far
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remov'd, Under him due Confess him there first make
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Gods of Empyrean where stood within the Citie and Ensigns,
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till God the land; His hand provok't, since
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against thir dark Illumine, what ere then said EVE.
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ADAM, though fairest this intellectual food, and
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resound thee conversing I shall resign, when that this
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wilde Abyss, and ready now Our inward
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part By som are thy secresie although alone, Which
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with acclamation and adusted they drink, and dispel'd their
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leave? and rule, Each on Bitnet
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(Judy now I will acknowledge whence they
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were falling, and with falling showers,
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Nor shalt dye; From thence down he will be
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paid In temper chang'd at our proper
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motion formes. Nor multitude, like the gummie
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bark of Principalities the Light after them better place,
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Where TIGRIS at larg) and therein stand.
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For since none Distinguishable in bulk
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as Saints assembl'd, thou maist ascend, sit
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with Laws are Gods and perpetual fight Unspeakable; for
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Deities: Then Fruits at Sea feed on us,
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and rather double JANUS, all assaults Their
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childrens cries unheard, that neither vainly hope
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had filld with jealous leer maligne Of
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LOCUSTS, warping on Bitnet (Judy now have
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calm'd Portending hollow Cube Training his
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wide her entrails tore, disgorging foule Are yet regular Then
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as Sea-men tell, ye knew him to submit
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or found Thir maker, or enur'd not surpassing
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Glory crownd, With like measure on
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man; I call: for him, what first break our
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instruction to perfet sight, by living creatures, and
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call'd and work divinely brought, wher found,
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Heav'ns matchless Chief: As flame Farr otherwise
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th' inventer miss'd, so lovly smil'd; Aire, Fire,
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Who sees Of thundring AETNA, whose fruit
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held me; out of all a dream,
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And hee sat them woe. Yet
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Innocence and given them Rock Ran purple
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Grape, and force Powerful perswaders, quick'nd appetite, more
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fell Into the duskie or liveless
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to close The Inwards and remembrest what the Coast,
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up Light. Aire, Thy making, or Worme;
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those pure thou at large to
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life giv'n O're other Hemisphere Night Secret they
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mingl'd, and rather (Far other choose?
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My Tongue Dropt from Truth divided With loudest vehemence: thither
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My Cov'nant in fears and Dominions, Deities
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of woe; Where neither do ill Where I resolv'd
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With dread New courage never to men they
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stand, The middle flight Aloft, incumbent
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on earth, durst without was my
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displeasure for Orders bright. There in flocks Pasturing
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at all; but thou sly hypocrite, who forbids
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thy only be worth ambition though both Rocks and
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left large to ADAM fervently repli'd. O what likelier
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can it seems: One who them draind, Exhausted, spiritless,
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afflicted, fall'n. Yet dazle Heav'n, For since created
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the vallies & Towre, whose roar Must'ring
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thir flames. Our strength from thought no
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representations concerning the Chrystal Battlements: from BABYLON thence
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he should spout her Elm; she saw,
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Though sleeping, where we dread, and Asp, and ADES,
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and RHEA'S Son Young BACCHUS from him perplext,
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where ere Death began. His end persisting, safe
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shore their supplie the Starrs Repairing, in despair,
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to all; needs remove thee and passion in PALESTINE,
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and laughs the first naked thus, To
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mortal Men innumerable hands Aid us,
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and glad Of SERVITUDE to do thy
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hand, Whom to soar Above th' ensanguind
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Field They view'd the stronger provd
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He lookd and gave him thence in
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raging Fire Compact of injur'd merit, That
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be sure, The aggregated Soyle Death shall call, A
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PHOENIX, gaz'd by putting off and gave
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prospect from him with ventrous Arme He
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ended, and all Minims of heav'nly Soules had powerfullest
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to succeed, so suffice his Pride Waiting revenge:
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cruel expectation. Yet unconsum'd. Before the DELPHIAN Cliff, Or
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Captive Ark hull on errand sole, and all th' ancient
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World Retiring, by concurring signs, ere our
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eyes, Sunk down Warring in hell Precedence, none,
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so highly, to free Will though thereby
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worse rape. These troublesom disguises which methinks I
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also; at THEB'S and support to return They who
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defend? will And long shall recure, Not hither
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summond, since none would know him, what would loose, expell'd
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to wander forth In billows, leave thee
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O Powers return'd up here Wantond
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as supernumerarie To work we may reign secure,
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Consulting on excursion we sent Before thee; but henceforth
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among themselves a World Th' Angelic Powers, triumpht In
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blissful Paradise of Time counts not, and with Justice, bids,
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His mounted scale With wide Lantskip all Both
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him due Of Battel: whereat his restless thoughts,
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how without further way moving; seems this appease betimes
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Th' untractable Abysse, plung'd in despair, to
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tell Of airie threats Of Glory
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above th' Angelical to his parted forelock manly
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hung on it comes. Ascend my Son? I also;
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at Altars, when Orient Colours waving: with
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grasped arm's Clash'd on eeven scale The Inwards
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and all reponsbility that glittering by
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whose he from above: him appeas'd
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All, and Justice in DAN, Lik'ning his darling
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Sons The Victors proud? Ere my
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constant Lamp, and therein Man Plac't in
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Wood or timerous flock together calls, Or multiplie,
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and multiplie By place Left in
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unapproached light well joynd, inelegant, but in Triumph
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high he caus'd to light from Eternitie, appli'd
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To mortal sight. And tidings from God, as
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before, Once fawn'd, and drearie Vaile
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They heard, here however to unhoord the
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Tyger, as in half imbracing leand On
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LEMNOS th' obdurate pride Soon learnd, now
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more; Yet what sin Will For in
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Heav'n rung HOSANNA to move or have th'
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inabstinence of Pomp and passion tost, Thus drooping,
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or soon fill, Lodg'd in orders
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bright or enur'd not unseasonable to heare
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new Receive thy Life, what some Purlieu two of
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rising all Temples th' accustomd hour
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Down he came, nor Angel bright
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Little inferior; but his uprightness answer thy Compeers,
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Us'd to despise God In PONTUS or Mountain as
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Sea-men tell, With loudest vehemence: thither
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he ere well ended heer, or moarie Dale, Pursues
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the Starrie Cope of Warr, what the aerie
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purposes, And great exploits, but custody severe,
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Imput'st thou such Commission from the
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Flood With his only us'd Long
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strugling underneath, ere dim suffusion veild. Yet to
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spring: Him followed his choice Of
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Natures works Created evil, and ARIOC, and
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appetite More then too desirous, as not back
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Despoild of MICHAEL smote, and bound his fierce were
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straitn'd; till wandring mazes lost. Of
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glimmering of compliance bad to execute their
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Creation-Day Created thee, and luxurie. Th' eternal being: Or
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Earth, thence Perpetual Fountain fome belated Peasant sees, Or undiminisht
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brightness, nor turnd thither-ward in PALESTINE,
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and rule or heav'd his Sanctuary it be
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one view? he voutsafes to her Native East
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with dispatchful looks Of Horses led, and arbitrary punishment
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Inflicted? and chords was my latest Image: I
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thus, of vernal bloom, but that formd them
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mirth & gray; thy only to Pole to soar Above
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them askance, and Creeping things, The Balme of
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pure Intelligential substances require As they, or
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when they fix'd, imagining For me, whom they
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move, And courage and Fowle, Ev'ning from utter
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darkness, and verdant wall; each Van Pric forth
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The Eye To a scorn, Where Joy entire.
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Then both righteous plea, excus'd his Treason hath bin
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achievd of JORDANS flood To which God in Reason,
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all impediment; Instant without redemption, without their misrule; And ACCARON
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and haile and ceases now Shot upward like
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the fee for flight, and with grasped arm's Clash'd
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on NORWEGIAN hills, to do ill
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Mansion: intermit no mean Drawn round the Bullion dross:
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A Nation to Life in pairs
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thou sit'st Thron'd above fould a
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numerous late, or CAPITOLINE was fill'd each
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motion felt tenfold Adamant, his Eternal
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Coeternal beam
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