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... heavens , attentive , trembled as he spoke : " Celestial states , immortal gods ! give ear ! Hear our decree , and reverence what ye hear ! The fix'd decree , which not all heaven can move , Thou , Fate ! fulfill it ; and , ye powers ...
... heavens , attentive , trembled as he spoke : " Celestial states , immortal gods ! give ear ! Hear our decree , and reverence what ye hear ! The fix'd decree , which not all heaven can move , Thou , Fate ! fulfill it ; and , ye powers ...
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... heaven : Or far , oh ! far , from steep Olympus thrown , Low in the dark Tartarean gulf shall groan , With burning chains fixed to the brazen floors . And lock'd by hell's inexorable doors ; As deep beneath the infernal center hurl'd ...
... heaven : Or far , oh ! far , from steep Olympus thrown , Low in the dark Tartarean gulf shall groan , With burning chains fixed to the brazen floors . And lock'd by hell's inexorable doors ; As deep beneath the infernal center hurl'd ...
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... heaven's undrossy gold the god's array , Refulgent , flash'd intolerable day . High on the throne he snines : his ... heaven's clear azure spread the sacred light : Commutual death the fate of war confounds , Each adverse battle gored ...
... heaven's undrossy gold the god's array , Refulgent , flash'd intolerable day . High on the throne he snines : his ... heaven's clear azure spread the sacred light : Commutual death the fate of war confounds , Each adverse battle gored ...
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... heaven delights to shine on the grave of Carthon . I feel it warm around . " And again , in the fifth book of Fingal , lamenting the fall of that hero : hear not thy distant voice on Cona . My eyes per ceive thee not . Often forlorn and ...
... heaven delights to shine on the grave of Carthon . I feel it warm around . " And again , in the fifth book of Fingal , lamenting the fall of that hero : hear not thy distant voice on Cona . My eyes per ceive thee not . Often forlorn and ...
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... heaven but thou art forever the same , rejoicing in the bright- ness of thy course . When the world is dark with tempests , when thunder rolls and lightning flies , thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds , and laughest at the storm ...
... heaven but thou art forever the same , rejoicing in the bright- ness of thy course . When the world is dark with tempests , when thunder rolls and lightning flies , thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds , and laughest at the storm ...
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