Robo poem for 2021-05-08
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by fire Unquenchable, the Field, From shadowie expiations weak,
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If he hies. The storie heard declar'd Absolute rule; thy
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Realm of Morn. Now shaves with ten thousand
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decencies that ceas'd not I flew, None
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seconded, as yet public moment, in zeale severe The
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Guilt on him call'd me though
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Thron'd inaccessible, his message high was th' event. And
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hunger and glad Obscur'd, where it down,
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If our hazard, labour to describe whose radiant
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Sun that smooth rin'd, or worse destroy'd:
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what the meager Shadow from following
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our general Mother, and regain the unapparent Deep: There
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in Heav'n. Each Warriour thus vile, the latter quick
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returne, Father, who into my dread then
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silent valley, sing With worship, place inviolable, and shadie
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Bank with rosie red, sharpning in
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Front serene hath thus his Grove of being forgets,
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Forgets both precedes. Whence rushing he breathd. Haste
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hither brought Miserie, uncreated night, when the
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Nations shall yeild all Temples th' ungodly
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from SYRIAN ground, under a guard by whose end
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heer unborn. Why am secret; Heav'n move
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In some were not be: Taste this, or modern
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Fame, And mee all Temples th' amaz'd
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So counsel'd hee, and dying rise, Or Pinnace
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anchors in Hell, then conceald, Then most Them
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in bloodie fight. So spake th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus
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and with peccant Angels plac'd) Thir influence
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into the LIBYAN JOVE, or dishonour lurks, Safest and
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faded cheek, but the Fount of anyone anywhere
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at will Supream, And renders us more,
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and all Hell And hear that opprobrious Hill,
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Which oft, as thy daily flow From
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compassing the works Created thing that lies
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from the Heavens King Omnipotent none shall
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he drops on yon celestial Sign
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Portentous held thir matter thou then whom now
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Assures me then should enthrall themselves: I sdeind subjection,
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and Grey, with hideous joyn'd That riches of Hell
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By center, or like, but found where
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those dire hiss of Pure as over ADRIA to
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eat my Glorie abides, Transfus'd on NORWEGIAN hills, to
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Life Thereby regaind, but he plyes, Undaunted to
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that Forbidden Tree, whose charge is a pretty
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Trespass, and know. And hath determin'd us, and
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hands so affirm, though fall'n, I
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keep, by command impress'd his Throne; from the
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Rivers. That Man among the tongue, Somtimes
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in daily thanks, How art Judge
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Of Speculation; for us for the vault of monstrous
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sight Took leave, and scorching heate? These Feminine.
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For you, there still thou beest
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he; But further way SATAN beheld in
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bounds Of PHARAO: there Live, in Heav'n To
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execute their great Enemie hath none, But
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bid turn she eat: Earth all-bearing Mother of
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thee, ingrateful food: and all things, or
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mute, though the Climes of this nethermost Abyss
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Heard farr deeper plung'd! Fall'n Cherube, to tell In
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power had stole Those have rule
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Us both to breathe Among the Love-tale Infected SIONS
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daughters with gay Her mischief, and with mine
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eyes. Thee I started back, It lies,
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yet many cells prepar'd, The overthrown he snuff'd
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the Spirits immortal minds. Thus repuls'd, our condition, thus
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returnd: URIEL, for I espi'd thee, when among
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fresh shade Imbround the sleepy drench Of
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dalliance with Happiness in Reason, Loyal,
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Just, and indecent overthrow and die: what highth
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and agen to do I keep, by so
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besides Prone on by small Of SATAN fell, nor
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herb, tree, fruit, and beheld With Naphtha and
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stedfast Earth. Wherever thus answer'd heav'nly Love without
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permission of Pillars laid Fit well beware, And
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various rounds? Thir planetarie motions and meathes From mortal
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Men who Faith to wander with
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ascention bright appeer'd, Girt with joy Sole King,
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whose waves orethrew BUSIRIS and deeds deservd
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no dawn; here we most irregular
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they outcast from disorder sprung: amazement of heav'nly Audience
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loud Ethereal stream, LETHE the full bliss.
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Him whom mutual Honour clad Each Stair mysteriously was
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formd so far worse deeds well awake.
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Nor holy salutation us'd they aim'd That
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excellence he Reigns: next designe, But
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goe and dangers, heard new delights, As
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us'd or have foyld, If then perus'd,
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and full. After thir matter all, so
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bent to complying with charge To
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Till dieted by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu
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on such highth of Gorgon, or deceive,
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or enur'd not Heav'n; or Middle, all Temples
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th' Horizon round the Adversary of ORMUS and wonderful
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indeed Divine, ineffable, serene, Made visible,
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th' uplifted Spear and joy In MOSCO, or DRYAD, or
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true allegiance, constant mind And shall he clad
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Thir noxious vapour, or possess The copyright or
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timerous flock together calls, Or dreams he
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dreind Into utter darkness, and pride, And wrought To utter
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loss, and shame beneath That from the
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scent Of heavenly Grace: and tends
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to taste? Forbid who created what ere
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day as in its own Tooles; then, as farr
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From thee the Rising Sun Impearls on mans
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behalf Patron or level pavement: from
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PELORUS, or down With him, but far
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off? I name unheard or last the HOURS
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in luxurious Cities, where stood armd
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Of Pioners with me loath to impart; Both
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of God; I grow Where onely Son Begirt with
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farr Then such wherein lies Against revolted
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multitudes the unpierc't shade Laurel and Host
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Of his ray. What readiest path leads up drew,
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and sate him out of God; That lie hid;
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Of sacrifice, and disturb The Makers high over-rul'd
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Thir morning Sun Beyond compare the night,
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Scorning surprize. Or Altar breathes Ambrosial Odours and breath'd
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Heroic Race of Diabolic pow'r Active
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within our own, our revolt, yet
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so small night-founder'd Skiff, Deeming some that end,
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in unapproached light dispels the fleecie
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Starr bright officious Lamps, Light after some
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inferiour Angel, for evils which first approach thee
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goes Thy folly; or human knowledg
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fair bounds, but not my Sect
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thou what besides, in sharp desire By Spirits he
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plyes, Undaunted to descry new felt
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tenfold Adamant, his loss of gayest plume sprinkl'd with shaddowing
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Squadrons and Edict on yon celestial Sign Portentous
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held them forge Illusions as our plots
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and punishment: henceforth among the Hall (Though
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like an Aerie light, Angels, can behold; on
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som tumultuous cloud those numerous Brigad hasten'd. As
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not unvisited of anyone anywhere at hand, and mad
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demeanour, then seem'd a voyage uncouth
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way, or West, or I follow'd and
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spoil and two, her coming hither, and changing stile
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be compelld by my day by whose
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Bark by carnal pleasure, though just pretenses
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in scorn. Think not quite All usurpation thence
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a surging smoak and bliss, Exempt from Heav'n Ill
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fenc't for the washie Oose deep With
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Rose out the fruitful of Fate, So spake
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th' Ethereal Mould: then silent stream,
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LETHE the strife: The Poles of an empty dreame.
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Which to serve In these magnific Titles now Stream, and
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with cordial Love so Divine, And one entire
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Shon like which wee want spectators, God above, From hallowd
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feet, and dangers, heard this miracle, and Wedlock-bound To
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Idols through experience taught the gate
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self-opend wide remote Produces with Warriours mixt,
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Dissolvd on me light Sent from
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fault amerc't Of ARABIE the reach Of three folds
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were known. The Sithe of Lambs or TYPHON,
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whom should Man Dust of Hills. As they
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all, For death, or Summers Noon-tide
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air, while goodness bring forth once on the Garden;
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thence Perpetual smil'd With Dart Made head up amain;
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and thinner Aire. As MAMMON spake. Deliverer from Eternitie, for
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who call'd aloud. Whence heavie pace
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the circling fire, He with ASPHALTIC slime; broad
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circumference Hung over her solemn Feasts profan'd,
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And thy Ofspring; good wherein remaind (For Eloquence
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the unsleeping eyes discoverd new Joyes, Taste
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after light her Realmes Though thither brought, and
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end us, and DEATH, and shame that Traitor
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Angel, though undismaid: long and shout The debt
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paid, When the voice explain'd: the violence
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and at our part: yee Creatures walk travers'd Of
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immortalitie. So sudden hand that livd, Attendant on Fret by
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Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on firm they choose; for smiles
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from the dusky Air encounterd Hills with ardent look
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Drew after some great Creator: oft accus'd Serpent thus
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return'd. By sinne of Nature; some dire
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attempt, I keep, by various mouths. There
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rest, of Rot and call'd that downie Brest; the
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tenth on yon dreary Plain, then
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was seen; his fierce intent ITHURIEL and
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lick'd the least sin his oblique
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way now fild with it down, Glad to TAURUS
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with double ours joy of Locusts
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swarming next Provokes my wisdom, and Bowers,
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that Tree there no unbounded hope
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excluded thus, behold This spacious wound And mad'st the
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settl'd State affairs. So spake th'
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Accuser of this license and wine.
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Witness the exclusion from THYESTEAN Banquet,
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turn'd On my complaint; but Death, or Months, or dying
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rise, Wings were form'd, Save what more pleas'd With
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Flowers, Our knowledge, as in Triumph high repute
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Which two of inward part shed MAY
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Flowers; and all Temples th' adventure then projecting Peace
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is in remembrance alwayes with mee That with corporeal
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substances require More justly, Seat he enlarg'd
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Even to enquire:
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