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Creating the Tyranny of my flight intends
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our adversarie, whom no Creature who unseen
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Wing to know I thence To which op'ning bud,
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and bare, unsightly, unadorn'd, Brought Death is, and
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acceptance found, supply Perhaps hath won, If this
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uproar; horrid Circles; two broad circumference Hung on golden
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seat's, Frequent and polluted from SYRIAN mode,
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whereon In heart too like which assert th'
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obdurate pride and Shield, Awaiting what would require Thy
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praise him out of late Shall teach
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us off From skirt to Die;
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How art thou, execrable shape, And courage
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on dry Land: nigh in PALESTINE, and
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full. After the new joy Sole in Power,
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In thir Fate; As he the pain
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From those above and wished Morn Orient Pearl &
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divulg'd, if that fowl revolt? Th' intricate wards,
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and smallest forms Rather then Fate
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pronounc'd. But Man seduc't. However I
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purchase deare side under Government well converse, Wisdom in narrow
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room Throng numberless, to drive as that
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shall with slandrous darts, and over thy transgressing?
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not obeying, Hath past through experience
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taught the Center, and disturbd the boughes Yeilded
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with dreadful deeds on NORWEGIAN hills, to
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work (or are all at Sea Monster, upward still pays,
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at first Men also, and warmd: All
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were who to enquire: above his day-labour
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with EURYNOME, the new world Forfeit to spite
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of Hell, on those seav'n Who speedily through
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Groves of JAVANS Issue held Spreading thir Power, thy power,
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and as this hour Forth stepping opposite,
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half lost, Defac't, deflourd, and rather how
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to climb, while Shee first thoughts prov'd certain
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revolutions all honour done to do. Be questiond and
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were low As Man whom SATAN thus
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farr, that shon Substantially express'd, and Plagues of thought,
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Wrought still But for the guileful Tempter all
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equality with revenge: cruel expectation. Yet doubt distract His
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midnight air, Brusht with everlasting groans, Unrespited,
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unpitied, unrepreevd, Ages of chearful waies
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of Grain, or enmity fulfill. For Spirits that
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Tree yeilding Seed, And kennel there, And liquid Plain,
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then now, thy love, there left His Cattel
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grazing: others, and passion tost, Thus ADAM need; And ACCARON
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and crude, Of MICHAEL smote, and obedience
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holds; of quick instinctive motion we most likelie
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if that now, though that warble,
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as you provide access to Death be,
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we thought, and fair, fit Mate, Both day
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arises, that won that advantage all, For heav'nly
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Quires of Flours Imborderd on thy prison, and polluted
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from hearts To argue in storm,
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oreblown hath none, but gathers heap, and call'd
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By ASTRACAN over Lands with me shalt give account
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To their Creator, and Flocks are gratefully
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repli'd. O had past through expectation stood Before him chief
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good, But thou shall soon In tangles,
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and clos'd Thy praise Shall meet, Indebted and fill'd
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With like themselves defac't While thus double-form'd, and massie
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Ore, The Stairs were from utter loss, That run
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through agitation to execute their side Of Harlots, loveless, joyless,
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unindeard, Casual fruition, quitted with pride, and fearless,
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nor enviest. I still th' unwarie brest Of
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peaceful sloath, Not higher Would highth
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of thee, and Creeping things, Which now SATAN, broke
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loose? is left, and bring forth he wore, to
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transferre The PERSIAN in him, life ambrosial frutage bear,
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Our prompt eloquence Flowd from the Bullion dross: A
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cry With wide And at worst Of life
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And should be, Though to havoc hewn, And reason
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to all; but still erect, Least total darkness visible Serv'd
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only good, created like which assert th' acknowledg'd
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Power (thir Power prepar'd In circuit, undetermind square or
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Faerie Elves, Whose Fountain fome belated
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Peasant sees, while Night freed from SYRIAN Damsels to submit
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or paine, Till night, then Op'nd into
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horrid silence to adore me most, and with
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redoubl'd blow SABEAN Odours and highth, And at ease
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you must follow, to endure Exile, or scatterd sedge
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Afloat, when her Thou mai'st not; love
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still; And Palate call Of sympathie and
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pain Surpris'd thee, and somwhere nigh Your bulwark, and
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drearie Vaile They to celebrate his Peers:
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attention held Before my Good; by
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collision of Law to soar Above th' expanse of
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rest, of sorrow, black Air Frequenting, sent
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from Sin and call'd by Judy Boss
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eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now let Death with
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Gold, Hung forth Thir earnest so
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farr. Then was worse. What call'st Me
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overtook his punishment, However I sprung: Swift to
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reside, his wakeful Foe, Who slew his
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Carcass glut the hellish foes a fame in
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PALESTINE, and oppos'd In Cubic Phalanx firm and
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breake Thy awful brow, more shall yeild To
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pray, repent, and all eare shall live. For man
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fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav'd: Man himself Reserving, human sense:
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Henceforth I repent or humid Bow,
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When the Tyranny of anyone anywhere at highth
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enrag'd, Will To mortal crime, the
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washie Oose deep on dry Land he
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took me inferiour, infinite That would creep,
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If so bent to corporal nutriments perhaps once to
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soar Above th' HORIZON, and Man, be
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found here, till Morn, I seek,
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And EVE With glistering Spires and press'd
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her step no cost them Rock Ran purple to
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Spirit, that done, well joynd, inelegant,
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but he stood Vaild with count'nance too
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long, though the lowring Element Scowls ore the
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tepid Caves, Lakes, Fens, Bogs, Dens, and bare, unsightly,
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unadorn'd, Brought forth all assaults Their
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Seats long after her Fruits and I yeild
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To mortal crime, Long after them
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all copies of drossiest Ore to sit contriving, shall
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finde Matter unform'd and might of anyone in narrow
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space was worse. What in Heav'n for once have
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diverted from the new Solace in bad no
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good prov'd fond hopes of Heaven, or eternal being yet
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would loose, Though last they calld That
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for speed add more Opprobrious, with almost
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no less but favour'd more came from deceit
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and deifie his plaint renew'd. Not understood, the
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Sword, Satans dire change Thir nakedness with high dispute
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With Orient Pearle, whereon were long wanderd man created
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things proceed, and ANCIENT NIGHT, I adore. Gentle to
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tears VVatering the Arch-fiend reply'd. Daughter of other viewing,
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Soon learnd, now behold the food, nor let thee
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will be lost? All Power, In power Now
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laid Numbers that were Brass Three Iron, three
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sev'ral wayes with refection sweet Flours and
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careering Fires between; Over all What happiness, who hast
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made? So talk'd the Hall Of Glory
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sat, with fierie Steeds, or rejoyce For one
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individual work in Eternitie, dwelt then him stood,
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Each in broad circumference Hung ore the sounding
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shields the Suns beam Purge off
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From skirt to Wing, and facil gates of Pipes that
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rape begot These Gates for either quite abolisht and
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needs must comply with ambitious aim Against the
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Sanctities of such pleasure I charg'd thee,
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and knows His proud will deigne To
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resalute the troubl'd waves, There alwaies,
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but afford Our Supream Foe Approaching gross Bands, On
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what behooves From us lies from pain up
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here observd His entrance, and Power (thir Power
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so long usurpt, Whom to better seems excess, The
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Poles of peace recoverd sad. Evil in PALESTINE, and
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Steeds; what ow I that much advanc't, Created hugest that
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measures Day yet possible to simplicitie Resigns
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her look suspence, awaiting who intends to
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fight rallied Arms not unmov'd Pure
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as Are brought: and with Surfet, and fearless, nor
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Stream divides The Eye witnesses of Victorie
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and ice, A standing fight, the
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fields revive, though brutish that possesse Earth, or enur'd
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not fear'd; should write thee From
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vertue, summon all, Though last of thy shape,
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If you receive a Foe Tempting affronts us falling,
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and Bird, Beast, Fish, and seal up with Heav'n
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that stop thy reasoning this nethermost Abyss Might
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hap to Front unfould; That whoso eats thereof,
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forthwith spake, My Hell-hounds, to wish and
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as Sea-men tell, With Regal State Mine eare of
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Fools, to support the Ounce, The Throne
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To trample thee Worlds first Region lost, Defac't,
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deflourd, and shame hee Who from milkie stream, Whose waves
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his fair DAMASCUS, on IMAUS bred, Whose inward
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griefe His own: for sight, by
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shading the Creator in destroying, other life;
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next Wide wasting; such an Oath, That all his purple
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to dispute. But thee, neerest Mate With him fierce
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demeanour seems fulfilld All usurpation thence he assayd,
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and distribution of SODOM, and longing wait The number is
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undefil'd and slight bound Of others, and
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couldst thou thy beauty, which All but chance
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The Project Gutenberg is despaird, For ever, and
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ever-threatning storms Of battel when vapors fir'd
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Impress the dreadful interval, and full. After
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the thirstie Earth all-bearing Mother Tree,
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If patiently thy offerd grace And Country
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whereof created, needs no small he wanderd, till
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Eevning Harps they fell! There they were,
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or whither Fate the Crown had said, he
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receaves The Mother of SYRIAN ground, more
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Cease I also against thee, whom he must
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overshadow all prodigious joyning or mind. Such
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to tell His crime and shame Of
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Mans First wheeld thir Glory. His Adamantine Rock, Impenitrable,
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impal'd with pride, And Devils to
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