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... nature , will receive Familiar the fierce heat , and void of pain ; This horror will grow mild , this darkness light , Besides what hope the never - ending flight 220 Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting ...
... nature , will receive Familiar the fierce heat , and void of pain ; This horror will grow mild , this darkness light , Besides what hope the never - ending flight 220 Of future days may bring , what chance , what change Worth waiting ...
Page 41
... nature breeds , Perverse , all monstrous , all prodigious things , 625 Abominable , inutterable , and worse Than fables yet have feign'd , or fear conceived , Gorgons and Hydras , and Chimæras dire . Meanwhile the adversary of God and ...
... nature breeds , Perverse , all monstrous , all prodigious things , 625 Abominable , inutterable , and worse Than fables yet have feign'd , or fear conceived , Gorgons and Hydras , and Chimæras dire . Meanwhile the adversary of God and ...
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... Nature , hold 895 Eternal anarchy , amidst the noise Of endless wars , and by confusion stand . For hot , cold , moist , and dry , four champions fierce Strive here for mast'ry , and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around the ...
... Nature , hold 895 Eternal anarchy , amidst the noise Of endless wars , and by confusion stand . For hot , cold , moist , and dry , four champions fierce Strive here for mast'ry , and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around the ...
Page 49
... Nature , and perhaps her grave , Of neither sea , nor shore , nor air , nor fire , But all these in their pregnant causes mix'd Confus'dly , and which thus must ever fight , Unless th ' Almighty Maker them ordain His dark materials to ...
... Nature , and perhaps her grave , Of neither sea , nor shore , nor air , nor fire , But all these in their pregnant causes mix'd Confus'dly , and which thus must ever fight , Unless th ' Almighty Maker them ordain His dark materials to ...
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... Nature first begins Her farthest verge , and Chaos to retire As from her outmost works a broken foe With tumult less , and with less hostile din , 1040 That Satan with less toil , and now with ease , Wafts on the calmer wave by dubious ...
... Nature first begins Her farthest verge , and Chaos to retire As from her outmost works a broken foe With tumult less , and with less hostile din , 1040 That Satan with less toil , and now with ease , Wafts on the calmer wave by dubious ...
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