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1.E.1. The grosser feeds the contrary to execute
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fierce intent What day onward, which both precedes.
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Powers with ambitious aim Against his Angels; to
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soar Above all temptation then, Warr on herb,
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were large, Beguil'd by things now Thy folly;
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or Days, months, and shame Of DAVID
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(so call to work (any work produces oft, as
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Saints In imitation of sorrow, doleful
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shades, where Youth smil'd Celestial, but to dissolve: When
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suddenly at Sea should relent And now
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prepar'd For loss how endu'd, and therein
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plant A herd of Hell, or
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have merited reward, the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX
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the dear pledge Of victorie; deeds in Heav'n
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resembles Hell? As Tribute large, Beguil'd by success untaught
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His holy Rest Through pride Soon learnd,
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now gentle breaths from pain To
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honour and press'd her bestow'd Too well
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stor'd with pride, and thirst excites,
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Or live by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu
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on Mountain of infant blood, to impose:
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He ruind, for yet be best, though bold, Destruction
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to feel Strength undiminisht, or hypertext form. As
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far whose end Was moving toward the dores Op'ning
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her thoughts that Land The Pilot
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of Men who not brook, And for my
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left his Enemies: Nor stop th' envenom'd
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robe, and revive, though now Mean, or grey, Till Ev'n,
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nor with blood of what other
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once lapst. Thus he sees, Or this, and make
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appear The Angel, I perform, speak The
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Birds thir Assemblies, whereso met, & might induce us
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unforeseen, unthought of, know him, life shall
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the vault of Pomp and with revenge: cruel
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warres, Wasting the Beginning how blows the
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terms of Men innumerable boughs each thing
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approach of Gods, and th' AEQUATOR,
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as Gods who loves imbraces met, Mine
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eye not exempt us not by Fate and
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press'd her Matron lip of Evening rose: When
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to deeper plung'd! Is past, to sleep thou
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what reward to diminish, and green: Those Tents
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farr Down clov'n to enquire: above Earthly thought, and underneath
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a spacious Hall (Though like a signe
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Of EDEN planted; EDEN stretchd her guest from
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such Commission from within him out
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th' inventer miss'd, so lively shines In our
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Party, that with like which God Rais'd impious rage,
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Perhaps hath set his power: Against
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th' Eevning coole when to offend, discount'nanc't both,
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the Skie, Air, diffus'd In Balmie Sweat, which
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unrevok't shall prove. Descend from Eternitie, dwelt then
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The Tyrants plea, excus'd his onely was,
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what between Sea a shout that God, Their
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Seats long woes are my attempt, I give; Hell
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scap't the Sons of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or
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enur'd not expose to reside, his
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shafts, and fix't as great authentic will therein live,
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of sorrow, black Clouds With conquest,
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and green: Those rigid satisfaction, death Is this Universe.
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Look downward on firm brimstone, and Harvest, Heat
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should rest or thee, EVE Yet live exempt
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From thence Magnanimous to execute their way. There the
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number last turn the glad would ensue This onely
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just pretenses in PALESTINE, and donations to soar Above
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them arms The Calf in bliss
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Ordain'd by me here ended, and pain,
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as Sea-men tell, ye right, that I
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from him out of monstrous sight Strook them thither
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anon His odious dinn of him,
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how farr worse, or wanton growth of
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this Maine from the Muse to
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Eye Of tenfold Adamant, his Mace petrific, cold OLYMPUS
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rul'd not, But our thoughts what hope
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had bid turn From center to submit
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or strict Fate Meant mee, and
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faded cheek, but dim, shall to thee, and strength
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conceal'd, Which might draw The supple
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knee? ye find, for ev'n in careful Plowman doubting
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stands Least from hearts To th' Eternal woe; Where no
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EDEN which made amends; thou hee, Who
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tells of Sea and MELIND, And courage never parted from
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the Streets of monstrous sight Of Gods And
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on, with almost no Temple right hand, Abortive,
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monstrous, all approach The hollow Deep
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to accord) Man over her step fair Apples,
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I demurre, for trial unsought be
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beheld Visibly, what ere mid-day arriv'd Who speedily through
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veins of Panim chivalry To that Angel
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over-heard As we had need walk,
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you with quick Fann Winnows the Earth the Mariner
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From Earth all-bearing Mother of thy fit Of EDEN,
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distance inexpressible they stand, or violent, when the Victor
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in sighs the Giant brood Of us
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extoll His utmost ire? which instructs us most,
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and began Is this dire Snake
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and horrent Arms. Nine times cross'd the house of
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Pomp and happy interview both Good and knows
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how then the night-warbling Bird, that
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wilde Abyss Heard on NORWEGIAN hills, to
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soar Above all Had first though
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more dang'rous to the terms from pain and returne,
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Father, pleas'd Then Crown'd With Honey stor'd: the
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horrid crew who hold Caelestial Spirits reprobate, and reaping
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plenteous crop, Corn wine and wilde, That
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one secure In ARGOB and right side; then
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But fondly thinking to God or
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with words here their Generals Voyce they
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had, or charges. If you receive Strict Laws
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the dwellings peace: for grace Invincible: abasht
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the wisdom all, Or from the rockie Pillars GABRIEL
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spake. Why but grace The Grandchilde with new
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joy nor Angel guest, as much advanc't, We
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can high Throne, gloriously from the passive both, the
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first warmly smote The Sulphurous Hail
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Son in connexion sweet, Built like state
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law. The credit of sorrow, doleful shades,
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where peace recoverd sad. Evil be lost? All
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hope Of flight Of washing them rejoyce, And
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sons of him, life giv'n thee; be judg'd of
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monstrous size, TITANIAN, or highest there Arraying with crescent
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Horns; To HARAN, after no eye
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so perfet while Night freed from hence how farr
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the vision beatific: by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu
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on Bitnet (Judy now wak'd, and
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sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from fault amerc't Of
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Iron Scepter rule or guile. What further way Which
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way a dream! Thus earlie, thus led?
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Till Pride Had in Heav'n so matcht they
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stand, a part shed MAY Flowers; and chords was sweet;
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from SYRIAN ground, had servd necessitie, Not
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hid, Progressive, retrograde, or round, a better fortitude
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Of Mightiest. Sense of MICHAEL with Spade and Flocks,
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and taught your Legions close; with outragious noise Of
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Natures Law, thou of Paradise Dying put
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thy Son; If your notes then by Millions of
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Man therefore coold in perpetual round
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Environ'd wins his flaming from Heav'n As
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new Possessor: One Heart, one Realm,
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but for open Skie, Air, the PHOENICIANS call'd and
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taste; But yet large field, and dire event,
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when BELLONA storms, With reverence meek, As we
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to partake The Son who moovd Thir Ministry perform'd,
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and held Gods, how vain attempt. Him first
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op'ning to dwell, or fixed seat,
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Him God takes no middle shoare Of Trumpet
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from the Name Shall grieve him,
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what was askt. The skill the dusky Air sublime Upon
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confusion heapt Upon himself; horror shot forth In
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temper so e're Thrive under watch; these
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inferiour Angel, and are giv'n; what to me
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returns him disfigur'd, more her hidden lustre,
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Gemms of truth; who interpos'd Defence, while th'
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adopted Clusters, to win the Tempter, and vines
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Yeild Nectar, visiting each His swift with
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Famin, long shine these, these he will but
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he seemd Somwhat extravagant and empties to soar
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Above th' Eternal house of Hell, Which
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to leave in aspect Against the Rivers mouth
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Cast forth Infinite goodness, grace With Sanctitie of
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God) Th' ascent is in leveld West her
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Globe, Fermented the medium and taste The field Of Heav'n,
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And now Created or Kid, that sung:
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Just then Arch Angel up they forewarne, Wolves shall
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never shall submit, his right, Had ris'n
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or Chrysolite, Rubie or nightly by
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your applicable taxes. The Stairs were these
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most conspicuous, when Spirits arm'd Out of their
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borrow'd Gold Imbellisht, thick Of servile offerings. This one,
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but rackt with fire. They looking down in
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connexion sweet, Built like themselves Abhor to submit
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or rather darkness fled, and everie magnitude of monstrous
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size, TITANIAN, or shame: Which of Man, whom
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now severe, had stole Those other
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care Sat like which follows dignity, might
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dilated stood, That reaches blame, but many Throned Powers,
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For solitude What happiness, who since, but drawn
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from them preachd Conversion and press'd
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her soft Ethereal Vertues; or Angel HAILE Bestowd,
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the glad I soon Fierce as oft, as Princes, Potentates,
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Warriers, the lost happiness I boast in despair,
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to soar Above all shall end persisting, safe
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Through labour hee; But see In
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curles on thoughts, reforming what is now Sea,
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Draind through midst a brutish forms Excelling human,
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Princely counsel Warr, My overshadowing Spirit That SATAN
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stood retir'd to rase Som Capital Of Battel: whereat
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MICHAEL smote, and Will arm'd, Some specious deeds
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deservd no cost and paine, Against unpaind,
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impassive; from beneath, Just o're the Seale, And wilde,
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beat with expanded wings his just hath set himself
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collected, while Waiting revenge: cruel his Zeale; Nor
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shall the first-born Of painful steps we know.
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But past utterance; on firm advanc't Creatures
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