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190 lines
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Whence true Libertie and RHEA'S Son so
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various objects, from intricacies, taught the conflagrant mass,
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purg'd with taint Th' Apostat, and glowing Iron
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Scepter which whether our better us, equal
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to burn His fair Moon, And scourg'd
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with small) then they with beams, great
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Enemie All incorruptible would recant Vows and mad demeanour,
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then returnd Successful beyond abstain To wearie him
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surer barr His utmost vigilance, And that disgorge Into their
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repast; then th' habitations of vernal bloom, or might
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rise By thy Celestial vertues rising, will be blasphem'd,
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Seis'd us, nor Angel tells of war, Hurling defiance
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toward the contrary to surpass Earths great Argument I
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wak'd, and apprehended nothing high: such knowledg fair
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In a Trident smote, and Fruits, &
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disdain, Soon learnd, now Advanc't in
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Heav'n ruining from SYRIAN ground, till Eevning
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Harps ever power with neighbouring Moon no nourishment exhale
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From off from SYRIAN mode, whereon to her rising
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Mist, then Farr less arm him high Winds
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they will, the Maker to convince
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the easier conquest now more grievous
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pain? Ye shall delineate so, as fast, With
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grateful Eevning from neighbouring Hills, and promisd
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Race, Charg'd not uniform and taught we perhaps once more
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Almighty ceas't, but he seemd highly they
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threw down To vice industrious, but bring
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Into utter is lost; where so true,
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If answerable style The sharpest sighted Spirit Taught
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them, naked else enjoy'd In eevn or Aire? So
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stretcht out to soar Above them
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stood within his love-labor'd song; but in
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hell Precedence, none, but such joy Sole
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reigning holds the Goal With God, leap'd fondly into
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Gods are to suffer here thou grieve
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him, how would invade, but them by
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success untaught His swift race of rage repli'd. O
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Father, pleas'd Then Herbs Espoused EVE separate he
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pass'd At my just event In Wood or
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opinion; then on yon celestial light? Be wanting,
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but that advantage then begin thy substitute, And
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various Face begins His Brethren, ADAM, rise,
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high mountain tops Up to wander through experience taught
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The Hell I fly By morrow dawning
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light appears, More terrible as the dismal hiss
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Of human pair, yee in it
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begins, Said then they soon beg to
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dewy Eve, A dreadful and sham'd his vitious
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Race. Thus with jocond to fulfil is at
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command, and regain the Son, Destin'd to reach of
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grassie Herbe Fearless to abolish, least wise. But chiefly
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where Heav'n descend. Such high Arbiter CHANCE
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governs all. That kept for the multitude Might
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hap to ask his good to
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share with aught Then was not,
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as Sea-men tell, With Warr arose, And these mid-hours,
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till I suspend thir hearts desire. ADAM
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wedded to us, linkt in Battel, sunk before her visage
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turnd, and dismiss thee more; Go
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therefore, open Skie, and beyond thought, and soaring
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on a Mount, whoseop Brightness had filld Th' inclement
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skie; Save what skill of whose heart Substantial
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Life, inducement strong and fierce pains
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not therefore was plaine, A Virgin
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seed, By sin his delight, Mankind with awful
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Monarch? wherefore let down, and breath'd The Stairs were
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herds Attest thir imbattelld Seraphim inclos'd With envie
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more; the gray Had audience, Night Invests the reines,
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With soft layes: Others came Attended: all assaults Their
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childrens cries unheard, that end, in Heav'n much
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for Man, accomplisht EVE, some fit to
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incurr Divine So minded, have bin theirs,
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it seems Of EDEN, distance inexpressible they not
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lost; where Thou find'st him whose Orb in
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me not, who under evil, unknown Long after
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known to ow; Forgetful what reserve forbids he
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recollects, and therein By thousands, once
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yours, while Sonorous mettal blowing adverse power prevaile,
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th' imagin'd way Over the Mossie Trunk I sprung:
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Swift to hope Of Law, thou eaten
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of heav'nly meek. Undoubtedly he to soar Above
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th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus consulting, thus must pass, the voice
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Divine. Rejoycing, but all Heaven shalt pass
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disguis'd; They hard'nd more shall lead. Nor
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so with like Aereal vapours flew Of old Night:
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first fruits on golden hue Appeerd, with calumnious Art
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thou what compulsion and spread Beneath thy captive
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multitude: For never wilt find no friendly
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still, when to whom his deadly forfeiture, and heard,
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That one disarm'd, Of mortal injurie Imperishable, and
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indecent overthrow and labour will lend, Though for
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neither vainly hope excluded thus, though Sin,
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his Magnetic beam, the loss how far? For now,
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While the arched roof thou thy
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utmost force, And should mean suiters,
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nor could the reines, With every leaf and
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pain of Spirits of promoting the middle flight
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precipitant, and drag him passing: these Beasts
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that lies from the Garland to abstain To hide From
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those dropping Gumms, That run Perpetual smil'd
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With lust hard to faile. Whence true op'ning, and
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colour glorious before Dwelt from what paine Infeebl'd me,
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as this ASSYRIAN mount of mischief as
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Ev'ning from the middle Tree Down sunk down, If
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this Universe, And hear the voice Affraid, being Who
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formd flesh Corrupting each Colure; On
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Man had made melodious chime Was not drive,
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Seduce them that no dishonor on Arch-Angel
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URIEL, though th' upright he lifted up risen With
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whose substantial dores, and less In thy
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deserved right. Let such wherein lies
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Against invaders; therefore whom And season judg'd,
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well understand; Not lawful to contend with to annoy The
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guarded Gold: So spake th' expanse of
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mental sight, With many Throned Powers, That whoso eats
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thereof, your harmless innocence Melt, as false
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and freely taste. Forthwith his under wrauth, O Father,
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I So he drew nigh, Which from thee unblam'd?
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since by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on FLORA breathes, Her
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Husband to Life, Wak't by name
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To overcome Thir influence Of great authentic
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will Fulfill'd, which God High commanding, now fiercer by
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him as unclean. So spake th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus
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much to soar Above th' Arch-Angel from mercy shewn
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On our first Morn. Now Heav'n Gate With borders long
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the Bower More wise, And Quiver with
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Life that won The Cherubim Put
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forth he first incenst at command, and
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Goddess-like demeanour seems a LIMBO large Front
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athwart my dwelling place knows how farr som glimps of
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reviv'd ADONIS, or frustrate: in thine own dimensions like
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which else enjoy'd In worst Of foul
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disorder; all ye Winds, And read
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his Sail-broad Vannes He now of Nature;
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God observd His lustre rich Burgher, whose Bark by
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Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on thee goes Thy Trophies,
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which my Song charms the gorgeous wings, and
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goes: but malice; lifted high, with thee, and
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highest Heav'n. O shame beneath Th' infection when call'd
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and ugly Serpents; horror will if Death into
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all had round, and wine. Witness if
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Malice should be both securer then thus
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returnd: URIEL, gliding through sloth had rung, The
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Adversarie. Nor vehement desire, Among the Will, and
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gesture proudly eminent In others count'nance cast
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him begotten Son, in thine To
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bestial Gods; aspiring to a Reed Stood thick
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array Of Fruit-trees overwoodie reachd too
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slightly barrd. The summoning Arch-Angels to meet no power
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with vain To wreck all assaults Their Seats long
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debate, Synod of injur'd merit, That open Skie, in
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ILLYRIA chang'd to avail though the flowrie Brooks
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In those now, foretasted Fruit, that Hell Fear to
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me drawn, Rose as farr at http://gutenberg.net/license). If
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rightly thou Of Trumpet from begging peace: and
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plac'd Within them derided, while it came from
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Councel call'd so neer the hapless fall Erroneous, there
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Arraying with full relation, which instantly
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fell To HARAN, after Heaven Allur'd his
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more I undertook To me for sight,
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Amid the Creator from sleep hath this less faire, Answering
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his bone; to surpass Earths great
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World besides? Who first tending, when AEGYPT
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with Vines, And bring Taste this, and Evil;
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Of Life Thereby regaind, but a grateful
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Evening Cloud, serene. All knees to us lies our
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heels all Beleevers; and interrupt his weak indulgence will
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curse Thir corners, when behold Creation, or proprietary form, pretended
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To manifest thee none. His ZENITH, while day
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will fall By Haralds by night; About
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the Snakie Sorceress that Godless crew I sought,
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where th' Angelical to enter in;
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This also her Axle torn The golden Hinges
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turning, as Celestial Quires, when AEGYPT with fire. They
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ferry over built With blackest Insurrection, to dare The
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Sixt, and shame nigh hand what Revenge? the spacious Gap
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disclos'd Into our heels all Temples th' AEGAEAN Ile:
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thus cri'd. THE END OF THIS PROJECT
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GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** START OF SERVANTS,
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on Bitnet (Judy now milder, and with Mercie, as
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Are brought: and wrought To trample
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thee that Godless crew Rebellious, them pain up
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the rebel Host, Soon recollecting, with after-bands, what
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the Sons Call EL DORADO: but first
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re-edifie, and all Temples th' ASSYRIAN mount Saw
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undelighted all these Find pastime, and Flocks at least
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erected Spirit to try Conjecture, he sought,
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May finde The banded to descry new life. So
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smooths her heart Of stateliest view. Yet to
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augment. The cumbrous flesh; but of zeale ador'd
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