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... they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud 10 PARADISE LOST .
... they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of Amram's son , in Egypt's evil day , Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud 10 PARADISE LOST .
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John Milton. Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels ...
John Milton. Waved round the coast , up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts , warping on the eastern wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberless were those bad Angels ...
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... clouds and dark doth Heav'n's all - ruling Sire Choose to reside , his glory unobscured , 265 And with the majesty of darkness round Covers his throne ; from whence deep thunders roar , Must'ring their rage , and Heav'n resembles Hell ...
... clouds and dark doth Heav'n's all - ruling Sire Choose to reside , his glory unobscured , 265 And with the majesty of darkness round Covers his throne ; from whence deep thunders roar , Must'ring their rage , and Heav'n resembles Hell ...
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... clouds Ascending , while the north wind sleeps , o'erspread Heav'n's cheerful face , the low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landskip snow , or show'r ; If chance the radiant Sun with fareweil sweet Extend his evʼning beam , the ...
... clouds Ascending , while the north wind sleeps , o'erspread Heav'n's cheerful face , the low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landskip snow , or show'r ; If chance the radiant Sun with fareweil sweet Extend his evʼning beam , the ...
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... their fiery steeds , or shun the goal With rapid wheels , or fronted brigades form . As when to warn proud cities war appears Waged in the troubled sky , and armies rush 530 To battle in the clouds , before each van 535 38 PARADISE LOST .
... their fiery steeds , or shun the goal With rapid wheels , or fronted brigades form . As when to warn proud cities war appears Waged in the troubled sky , and armies rush 530 To battle in the clouds , before each van 535 38 PARADISE LOST .
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