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... grace With suppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed ! That were an ignominy and shame beneath 110 115 This downfall ; since by fate the strength of Gods And ...
... grace With suppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire ; that were low indeed ! That were an ignominy and shame beneath 110 115 This downfall ; since by fate the strength of Gods And ...
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... grace , and mercy shown On Man , by him seduced ; but on himself 215 Treble confusion , wrath , and vengeance pour'd . 220 Forthwith upright , he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames Driv'n backward slope ...
... grace , and mercy shown On Man , by him seduced ; but on himself 215 Treble confusion , wrath , and vengeance pour'd . 220 Forthwith upright , he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames Driv'n backward slope ...
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... should relent , And publish grace to all , on promise made Of new subjection ; with what eyes could we Stand in his presence humble , and receive 240 Strict laws imposed , to celebrate his throne With warbled 30 PARADISE LOST .
... should relent , And publish grace to all , on promise made Of new subjection ; with what eyes could we Stand in his presence humble , and receive 240 Strict laws imposed , to celebrate his throne With warbled 30 PARADISE LOST .
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... and bleating herds Attest their joy , that hill and valley rings . O shame to men ! Devil with Devil damn'd Firm concord holds , men only disagree 490 495 Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heav'nly grace BOOK II . 37.
... and bleating herds Attest their joy , that hill and valley rings . O shame to men ! Devil with Devil damn'd Firm concord holds , men only disagree 490 495 Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heav'nly grace BOOK II . 37.
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John Milton. Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wasting the earth , each other to destroy ; As if ...
John Milton. Of creatures rational , though under hope Of heav'nly grace : and God proclaiming peace , Yet live in hatred , enmity , and strife Among themselves , and levy cruel wars , Wasting the earth , each other to destroy ; As if ...
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