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... means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb 155 160 165 His inmost counsels from their destined aim . But see , the angry victor hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance ...
... means of evil ; Which oft - times may succeed , so as perhaps Shall grieve him , if I fail not , and disturb 155 160 165 His inmost counsels from their destined aim . But see , the angry victor hath recall'd His ministers of vengeance ...
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... mean to pass , That be assured , without leave ask'd of thee : Retire or taste thy folly , and learn by proof , Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of Heav'n . To whom the goblin full of wrath reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel ...
... mean to pass , That be assured , without leave ask'd of thee : Retire or taste thy folly , and learn by proof , Hell - born , not to contend with Spirits of Heav'n . To whom the goblin full of wrath reply'd , Art thou that traitor Angel ...
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... mean recompense it brings To your behoof , if I that region lost , All usurpation thence expell'd , reduce To her original darkness and your sway ( Which is my present journey ) , and once more Erect the standard there of ancient Night ...
... mean recompense it brings To your behoof , if I that region lost , All usurpation thence expell'd , reduce To her original darkness and your sway ( Which is my present journey ) , and once more Erect the standard there of ancient Night ...
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... And shall grace not find means , that finds her way , The speediest of thy winged messengers , To visit all thy creatures , and to all 230 Comes unprevented , unimplored , unsought ? Happy for man , so coming : he her aid BOOK III . 59.
... And shall grace not find means , that finds her way , The speediest of thy winged messengers , To visit all thy creatures , and to all 230 Comes unprevented , unimplored , unsought ? Happy for man , so coming : he her aid BOOK III . 59.
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... mean , and whither tend , Wond'ring ; but soon th ' Almighty thus reply'd : O thou in Heav'n and Earth the only peace Found out for mankind under wrath ! O thou My sole complacence ! well thou know'st how dear To me are all my works ...
... mean , and whither tend , Wond'ring ; but soon th ' Almighty thus reply'd : O thou in Heav'n and Earth the only peace Found out for mankind under wrath ! O thou My sole complacence ! well thou know'st how dear To me are all my works ...
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