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First Moloch , horrid King besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , Though for the noise of Drums and Timbrels loud Thir children's cries unheard , that pass'd through fire To his grim Idol .
First Moloch , horrid King besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , Though for the noise of Drums and Timbrels loud Thir children's cries unheard , that pass'd through fire To his grim Idol .
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He also against the house of God was bold : A Leper once he lost and gain'd a King , Ahaz his sottish Conqueror , whom he drew God's Altar to disparage and displace For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn His odious off'rings ...
He also against the house of God was bold : A Leper once he lost and gain'd a King , Ahaz his sottish Conqueror , whom he drew God's Altar to disparage and displace For one of Syrian mode , whereon to burn His odious off'rings ...
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557 and 697 ) as identifiable with the golden Chersonese of Ptolemy and also with the Ophir whence gold was brought for Solomon's temple ( I Kings ix , 28 ) . Cf. 1. 400 , n . 393-394 . Ecbatana was the ancient capital of Persia ...
557 and 697 ) as identifiable with the golden Chersonese of Ptolemy and also with the Ophir whence gold was brought for Solomon's temple ( I Kings ix , 28 ) . Cf. 1. 400 , n . 393-394 . Ecbatana was the ancient capital of Persia ...
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Contents
Preface | vii |
Abbreviations of Titles of Periodicals Cited in the Notes | xiv |
Bibliography of Books Dealing Mainly with Paradise Lost | li |
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