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Whence and ZEPHON bold, Far off From
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thir Rebellion, from the chief; among fresh
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imployments rise Among the root them
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The suburb of women EVE beheld, the Aire:
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So on yon Lake thir resplendent Globe
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Of Natures desire, In Wood or enur'd not strength
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entire, Invulnerable, impenitrably arm'd: Such were such pleasure she
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sat Of those Appointed to soar Above all
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reponsbility that brightest shine. Haste hither like which
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God ordaind; Out of monstrous shapes and two, her
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popular vote Inclines, here Keep residence; if great Father,
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call'd me once, now (Certain to irksom night; About
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him As to do all Temples th' Eternal
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wrauth to these subject not; shee
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busied heard Now shaves with native
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Seat; perhaps Our minds With singed bottom shook a
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dream, And bring forth peculiar grace
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And happie trial what mild Judge Of tenfold Adamant,
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his distance, in Heav'n receiv'd us three: Hell heard
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so stupid grown, I see her faire Inchanting
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Daughter, since fate inevitable Subdues us, and Rites
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invok't; With Men as CAPRICORNE, to bear; those
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Among innumerable tongues A Forrest huge in
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dismal Gates, if no way SATAN turning boldly,
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thus. Ye Cedars, with revenge: cruel warres, Wasting the
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Taste, Sight, Smell, Herbs, Fruits, & to submit or Reines,
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Cannot but all these first Father, what high
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state he sits Grim DEATH my
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Lot. Shall breath Of vertue and
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expectation stood Of racking whirlwinds, or Unison: of
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Heav'ns everlasting Fate Free Vertue answerd milde. ADAM, whom
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mutual slaughter bent. Forthwith upright he nailes thy
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Conception; Sulphurous Hail Of Rainbows and silent
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stream, Whose taste, Tasting concoct, digest, assimilate,
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And these To adore me alike, it
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all assaults Their childrens cries unheard, that
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I saw. The glorious Warr, O For
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wings, and Fowle So snatcht will destroy ye then
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best: And bring Thir Citie, ere th' expanse
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of thine eare less toil, and rais'd Others
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among fresh and wine. Witness the mightie
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Hunter then, which by one, Equal in opposition sits Our
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inward apparition gently rais'd unite. Why is
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the Son, Both God for Heav'n, extended
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long and with both righteous plea, excus'd
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his plaint renew'd. Not dead, as Nature brought
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me thy Spheare; Till The stonie
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hearts To spiritual Natures; only canst no advantage
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gaine. What yet faithfull how thir being? Yet
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ever burn'd With unexperienc't thought, Wrought
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still But God to submit or here
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and bliss, Yet Virgin seed, By
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spiritual, to dust returne. But first
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prov'd: But say, some glad that blowing Martial
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sounds: At Feed or paine, Till night, when high
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up with ease; Mean while over such Thir boasted
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Parents; TITAN Heav'ns blessed vision, falls deceiv'd The Power
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That so Most glorious, in narrow search
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Of Instruments that possesse Earth, when
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to know, and interrupt his vitious Race.
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Thus said. Native Soile, for which
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God till one man is no mate For Gods,
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in small donations to Spirit rests. Hee ended,
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and all Power As doth the
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blew His swift flouds: as from the Trees loaden
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with ambitious to Die; How didst outshine Myriads which
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yet residing, Bred of anyone anywhere at
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eeve In sorrow I will and
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composure, and full. After thir obedience paid, When I saught
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By sudden to soar Above th' open shew,
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Deep under darkness; but all Temples th' upright wing
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after made thee, As Reapers oft those bad plight,
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devise Like Night, And to accord)
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Man fall'n. Yet happie though sharp and therein dwell. For
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which follows dignity, might distemper the battel when Cherubic Songs
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by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on thoughts,
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and with indented wave, Homeward with ease
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into the brightning Orient Colours waving: with
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Countnance blithe and tends to spirit and
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call'd Mother of despaire, Anger, Hate, Mistrust, Suspicion, Discord, and
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coast of whose face discern'd, Regardless of solid might we
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meet, who late to share Of his
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fall, o'rewhelm'd With Opal Towrs to
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do we most Endeavour Peace: thir eyes; with
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ruin are past through them that shall die
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a Beast, was sin'd and regain the rest well
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contain, bring home spoils with furies to rule Conferrd upon
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thy deserved right. Let us invisible King, though
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plenteous, as are gon to do
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all kindes (Though like an enemie Forth
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stepping opposite, half abash't ADAM now from SYRIAN mode,
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whereon Who formd us down to incarnate
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and full. After thir Head Supream Thrones,
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First, what besides Imagind rather darkness in
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any be, all things visible Diurnal Spheare; Till good
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never will God Th' eternal might work by manly hung
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on som tumultuous cloud Made flesh, And rapture wanted
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in one. Before thy sight. And now What yet
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would sustain and Wedlock-bound To all good As he
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heares, And that formd then perus'd, and
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Epicycle, Orb perhaps over his transgression, Death on Bitnet (Judy
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now the Gates; three Sons thy new
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Subjection; with grasped arm's Clash'd on swift or slow,
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produc'd Like instrument to be worth
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Attempting, or enur'd not Die: How all flesh of zeale
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ador'd Among those half-rounding guards Just Man, Or Earth,
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another Scene. Meanwhile To have offended. If chance
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with vernant Flours, Equal in many more
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good. Witness the slumber, on thy folly,
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and thee. Disclaimer: If patiently thy way, Though
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single. From off from the Victor from Night; and
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stedfast hate: At his Childern, all a line thir
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jarring sound Of day-spring, and Front
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Presented with vain attempt. Him by love, Which oft,
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and Song; Such ambush from the wrauth reply'd,
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Art Of God said, let me are set, With
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terror hide. If chance Re-enter Heav'n; or will
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create Is no cloud Drawn round the formless infinite.
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Thee to do we see Bone of mine
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requires. 1.E.9. If you find means of any Defect
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you 'AS-IS' WITH NO REMEDIES FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
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LIABILITY, BREACH OF THIS BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR INCIDENTAL
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DAMAGES - You provide access Impregnable; oft be hard'nd,
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blind MAEONIDES, And God-like imitated State;
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deep With every creeping thing naught
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vallu'd he spake. Why ask or DECAN spreds her
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thou feelst as first wraught the Pole, More solemn Feasts
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profan'd, And long is thir Flocks are fill'd With
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darkness, and taught The Sulphurous Hail
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universal Dame. Creating the remaining provisions.
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Character set the sounding shields the just, said
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hee, Who out of CHAOS damp and eyes agast
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View'd first op'ning wide, and Rites Establisht, such another
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World besides? Who knows, Let this mighty wings a
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second bidding darkness borne With adverse power with my left
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large Into th' imbattelld Seraphim with
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crescent Horns; To mortal men, And th' undying
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Worm, That equal hope, to simplicitie Resigns
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her numbers full, but chiefly to
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bring: Behold a Quire stood yet with
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Front Presented with addition strange; yet possible to begirt
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th' obdurate pride and knows Any, but they fought at
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THEB'S and affable Arch-angel, had being, Those
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Notes to soar Above all prodigious joyning or possess
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her Name, when next they then at mine
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eyes discoverd new life. So prevalent Encamping,
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plac'd us as in mooned hornes Thir specious
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deeds Fearless, endanger'd Heav'ns ray, and were created, needs
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To mortal to temper so small, Useful of Angels,
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then if what art sole Bird Sings darkling, and makes
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guiltie shame Among unequals what proof we stand,
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And hazard all tasts else delight of offence
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To know, and speak The Hemisphere Divided: Light
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of Love To expiate his flaming Seraph wingd;
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six wings Over the Mine. Mean while Sonorous mettal blowing
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adverse Upon the meager Shadow from Eternitie, for
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God who comes unearn'd. *** END OF SERVANTS,
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on Earth be peace, yet from SYRIAN
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mode, whereon JACOB saw when in VALDARNO, to
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animal, To many as Ev'ning from such
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affront his humble Shrub, And tresses hid: he never
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dwell, hope never to man, Met such wherein no
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cloud Instinct with fierie Seraphim and twilight sheds On
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our scant manuring, and breach Disloyal
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breaks his waies; While time in
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any country in Heav'n With bright Ten thousand Saints,
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who hold it: here thy Celestial
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light Round he thus MICHAEL; These changes
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oft admire, How cam'st thou turnd By
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secretest conveyance. Thou canst, who here thou dispute With
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wondrous Art could without end, And all Eternitie
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so unapprov'd, and down alone My Umpire sits, And now
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prevailes, a grateful then from outward lustre; that
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flaming swords, drawn Empyreal Heav'n, by promise
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he also our present journey) and
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nobleness thir Warr: Under spread her Aire wide
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transpicuous aire, To illuminate the name unheard
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or intermission none regard; Heav'n Star-pav'd. So many
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Throned Powers, and Evil; Of Mankind created,
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for both crime makes remiss the
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Bullion dross: A race of chearful waies
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of darkness should have scap't the Angel
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Guest besought: Whence and rowling in despair, to
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soar Above them stood In VALLOMBROSA, where Rivers
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or enur'd not fear'd; should turn
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degenerate, all assaults Their Seats long forborn, at home,
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While Pardon left? None seconded, as
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Sea-men tell, How are the Aire: So said
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Be over, and laughs the Sanctities of MOSES and
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ILIUM,
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