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Page 11
... human , princely dignities , And Pow'rs that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the ...
... human , princely dignities , And Pow'rs that erst in Heaven sat on thrones ; 360 Though of their names in heav'nly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their rebellion from the books of life . Nor had they yet among the ...
Page 12
... human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard , that pass'd thro ' fire To his grim idol . Him the Ammonite 396 Worshipp'd in Rabba and her watʼry plain , In Argob ...
... human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard , that pass'd thro ' fire To his grim idol . Him the Ammonite 396 Worshipp'd in Rabba and her watʼry plain , In Argob ...
Page 14
... human . Nor did Israel ' scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , 485 Likening his Maker to the grazed ox ; Jehovah , who in one night when he ...
... human . Nor did Israel ' scape The infection , when their borrow'd gold composed The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , 485 Likening his Maker to the grazed ox ; Jehovah , who in one night when he ...
Page 54
... summer's rose , Or flocks , or herds , or human face divine ; But cloud instead , and ever - during dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men 35 40 45 Cut off , and for the Book of knowledge fair 54 PARADISE LOST .
... summer's rose , Or flocks , or herds , or human face divine ; But cloud instead , and ever - during dark Surrounds me , from the cheerful ways of men 35 40 45 Cut off , and for the Book of knowledge fair 54 PARADISE LOST .
Page 66
... human kind . Hither of ill - join'd sons and daughters born First from the ancient world those giants came , With many a vain exploit , though then renown'd : 465 The builders next of Babel on the plain Of Sennaar , and still with vain ...
... human kind . Hither of ill - join'd sons and daughters born First from the ancient world those giants came , With many a vain exploit , though then renown'd : 465 The builders next of Babel on the plain Of Sennaar , and still with vain ...
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