Robo poem for 2022-02-21
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*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE
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LOST *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK
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PARADISE LOST *** START OF THIS
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PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** END OF DAMAGES -
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You may cover round As we to
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be, and, though Shrouds and all hue, and peace
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recoverd sad. Evil to necessitate his
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only this conflict, had Of huge
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In CHAOS, Ancestors of ye both. O fleeting joyes
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Of interdicted Knowledge: fair Earth bring forth Unbid,
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and honour and present evils, with me beguil'd
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thee, and sleek enamel'd Neck, Fawning,
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and Power, thy Obedience and thighes with me.
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To serve In heav'nly meek. Nor hee oft
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times the dire Snake and disturb they sought: him
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disfigur'd, more pleasant dwelling haply of
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anyone anywhere at Noon he sees, Or
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transmigration, as frail Man whom these magnific Titles yet
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hath also gaz'd; And my Chariot, guide
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My voice once upright beams innumerable hands Aid
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us, and laughs the Summons high,
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Which now both Skie, and therein dwell.
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For though in Wood or reflection
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gaines Of Rainbows and drearie Vaile They came,
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his Robe Uncover'd more. But follow
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the Peace is past, return'd up here Wantond
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as chief; among those Trees, what
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I declare unfeign'd Union of desolation, voyd
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of mankind, in VALDARNO, to do
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his hands Help to unite thir
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Chief of Spirits to soar Above all th' approach farr
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extend, thus displaid. So thick entwin'd, As present, future
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days may choose Through multitude Might suddenly stood and ambition,
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and discernes, Irrational till SATAN, whose just right,
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But whom had Of grassie Herbe Fearless to
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please thee, Natures concord holds, men they introduce Thir mighty
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Standard; that fear surpris'd and help
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preserve Unhurt our Foe. Seest thou shall his transcendent
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glory with wandring flight or Middle,
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all a frown Each in Heav'n so
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cleer, sharp'nd his breath her gaind By
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shorter flight Aloft, incumbent on by Judy
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Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now
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wholly on a Mountain from utter
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is choice) Useless and therein Each quarter,
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to universal ruin are to correspond, opener mine involvd;
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and disturbd and huge; in Heav'n With borders long
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Had from ground Gliding meteorous, as
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equal ruin: into all Farr heavier on Bitnet
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(Judy now True is, and ADAM observ'd, and
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lyes Bordering on Bitnet (Judy now learn by wondrous
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Pontifice, unhop't Met such Gardning labour will himself Impossible is
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To mortal food, for access to soar Above
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th' only peace Of substance, gently
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rais'd incessant toyle And honour these, could hav
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orepow'rd such appear'd Less winning soft, by
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whose deare side They dreaded Spear. From midst a prey,
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Watching where Shepherds pen thir might; The Pilot
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of anyone anywhere at THEB'S and
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smoak: Such wondrous works, nor care could it
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I sprung, impossible to beare delicious Air, And without
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Firmament, Whereon a Meteor streaming to soar Above th'
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indignant waves. Now to gaze; When
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ADAM erst contended With loath'd intrusion, and Helmets
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throng'd, the Gods to none admire That
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run Much less exact. For never see In
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some great purpose hath Hell Gate, and Morn
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her in Sculles that ready stands Adverse,
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that now great Lights, great Work-Maister, leads up here
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In the wave, Homeward with that
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brightest shine. Effulgence of monstrous sight
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was at THEB'S and remov'd Not
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mee. They first began, When, and declare
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All this gloom; the first began, And DIPSAS (Not
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so lov'd, thy gifts, and passion not, the
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Devil met the surging smoak and
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a pleasing sorcerie could seduce Thee also mov'd,
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Disdainfully half these thoughts imployd Have
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heap'd this be achiev'd, whereof good Still following cryd'st aloud,
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but those now, While smooth ADONIS from those things
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created World, and as the longer in
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fears and henceforth among the Eye. To mortal tast
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Brought her soon. Advise if Predestination
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over-rul'd Thir stellar vertue rest can
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Heav'n Refrein'd his Father, what proof look
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and sloth, Surfet, and oppos'd In pangs, and remote Produces
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with featherd maile Skie-tinctur'd grain. Like honour to her
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bestial train, Forthwith from Sin opening, who deceive
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his reare, Circular base original, With many
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Throned Powers, nor Wood, there let fall.
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I receav'd, to do all Her
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nightly as equal to avoid Th' Eternal Spring. Not
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of open Field, Or East her course Melodious
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part, Go therefore, open Warr with designe New gatherd,
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which best with Power supream? And Quiver
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with mutual slaughter bent. Forthwith upright heart of anyone
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anywhere at lest was high: such acts
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of Land, the horrid fray By wondrous
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Art are critical to Die; How
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oft engag'd To AGRA and mad demeanour, then
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Remaind still govern thou with grasped arm's Clash'd on
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foot, Half spi'd, so deep: So gloz'd
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the most merits fame in themselves, and
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Shield, Born through impotence, or not? som tumultuous
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cloud Of thoughts in Heav'n Err not)
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another Scene. The great & Whom thus began.
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Whence in ADAMS eye. Not free, but who appointed
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bounds Confine with words uprais'd her swelling Breast
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Naked met Undazl'd, farr remov'd from
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above, new delights, As Tribute large, Though
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ineffectual found: Warr to beware Impetuous
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winds: he surveys, and Farmes Adjoynd,
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from them easier habitation, bend Four ways thir
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feet I else according to subdue
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Th' offence, that hour thou livst Live
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while we have, who puts me once,
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with thousands trooping came on, Chaumping his darling
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Sons Came like which far worse deeds Timorous and
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ruinous (to compare Great things common else. By
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doom Reserv'd him live exempt From
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center to execute their misrule; And flatter'd
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out of bliss; By death to sway (Which
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is lost, Regardless of God; I see the Architect:
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his oblique way Tore through experience of Regal State
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of hundreds and stedfast hate: At once as
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Night her slowest pace that moves on they
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not behind A Silvan Scene, and rue
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the neather Empire neighbouring round. And on
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yon dreary Plain, forlorn and permitted all, And
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drink the signal blow them Less hardie
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as from the Hall Of heavenly Grace: and
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shame To you who attend Moist nutriment,
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or Kine, Or not lost; Attonement for himself The
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Serpent sleeping, where he strode. Th' Angelic
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Name, and Armies bright, Then Hells Concave, and spread
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Wide on in Heav'n are of thee, ADAM,
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whom JOHN saw in Heav'n To call
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them admonish, and gay, Ye Powers and
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no life. So glister'd the Son, Both waking cri'd,
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This downfall; since none appeerd, or enur'd not good
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which under state Here walk'd the filial
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freedom both sin derive Corruption to enrage thee Henceforth; my
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words made me ill, for ever rest entire Whose
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inward fraud, though th' unwelcome news
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had powerfullest to dwell; But that he
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redeems, His Thunder heard Celestial Spirits elect Angels met
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his happiest knowledge in what reserve forbids he sent
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Down sunk before each from hence, though thou what
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thir jaws VVith spattering noise Of
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Spirits for Maistrie, and disperse, that tongue Relate thee;
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but all reponsbility that Angel with me
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where Nature unpossest By doom alienated, distance and lyes
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Bordering on me round this can I upon thir long
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stood escap't from the Ounce, The Portal shon, and
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hollow; though immortal: But such grace With me?
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I request for that wilde Of Coral
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stray, or swift with revenge though opprest and
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ceasless cry Surround me, how repair, How art wont
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to accept not soon obeyd Innumerable. As they, or
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hee and mix With thought of anyone
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anywhere at shut Excel'd her th' uplifted
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Spear Touch'd lightly; for drink the shade, And
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various mouths. There kept for well
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ended weeping, and endurance. This Earth?
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reciprocal, if (which might see and Timbrels
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loud Among them let down, The
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Planets rushing sound Symphonious of Creation,
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or dissolute, on golden Chain To worship God
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Approaching, thus moving toward the void immense To
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intellectual, give thee, Divine The conquerd also, and eas'd
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the unapparent Deep: There is, mee
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onely Son, in Glory abounds, Therefore thy Power
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Within Hell Gate ascend, sit lingring here however
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small donations to all, Nature her swelling Breast Naked
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met in Triumph high aspiring, who
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would not lost; Evil to impose: He pluckt, he
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despis'd His Thunder stor'd, And fell Down right
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down he hies. If true, If such wherein
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no cost and strange, Worthy of mind of
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faithfulness profan'd! Faithful to soar Above
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his wrong, New Laws of evil, unknown Long after
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him, nor stood ORCUS and all Temples th' Eternal
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woe; Where Armies Prince, O Spirit, that feeds the
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Bullion dross: A stream of Heaven,
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Heav'n With Diadem and Love thou think, though
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that I will first thir promis'd from Heav'n thick
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and press'd her haire; Two onely, and thir
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might; The ruin overspred, Had work returnd at each
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passion into such vertue to soar Above th'
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amaz'd So should conceal, and fledge
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with heavie curse, SERVANT OF WARRANTY OR
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encreas'd. Long were but gathers heap,
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and
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