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... never dwell : hope never comes , That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their pris ...
... never dwell : hope never comes , That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their pris ...
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... never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late ...
... never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee , and deify his pow'r , Who from the terror of this arm so late ...
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... never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of ...
... never will be our task , But ever to do ill our sole delight , As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist . If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good , Our labour must be to pervert that end , And out of ...
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... never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barb'rous sons Came like a deluge on the south , and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Lybian sands . Forthwith from ev'ry squadron and each band The heads and leaders ...
... never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barb'rous sons Came like a deluge on the south , and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Lybian sands . Forthwith from ev'ry squadron and each band The heads and leaders ...
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... never since created man Met such embodied force , as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warr'd on by cranes : though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with th ' heroic race were join'd That fought at Thebes and ...
... never since created man Met such embodied force , as , named with these , Could merit more than that small infantry Warr'd on by cranes : though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with th ' heroic race were join'd That fought at Thebes and ...
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