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... rise , their numbers , array of battle , their chief leaders named , according to the idols known after- ward in Canaan and the countries adjoining . To these Satan directs his speech , comforts them with hope yet of regaining Heaven ...
... rise , their numbers , array of battle , their chief leaders named , according to the idols known after- ward in Canaan and the countries adjoining . To these Satan directs his speech , comforts them with hope yet of regaining Heaven ...
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... rise into the air , With orient colours waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd , and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood 525 ...
... rise into the air , With orient colours waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd , and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood 525 ...
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... rising , will appear More glorious and more dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me , though just right , and the fix'd laws of Heav'n , 5 10 10 15 Did first create your leader , next free choice , Book ...
... rising , will appear More glorious and more dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me , though just right , and the fix'd laws of Heav'n , 5 10 10 15 Did first create your leader , next free choice , Book ...
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... rise With blackest insurrection , to confound Heav'n's purest light , yet our Great Enemy , All incorruptible , would on his throne Sit unpolluted , and th ' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief , and purge ...
... rise With blackest insurrection , to confound Heav'n's purest light , yet our Great Enemy , All incorruptible , would on his throne Sit unpolluted , and th ' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief , and purge ...
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... rise By policy and long process of time , In emulation opposite to Heav'n : Which when Beelzebub perceived , than whom , Satan except , none higher sat , with grave Aspéct he rose , and in his rising seem'd 300 A pillar of state : deep ...
... rise By policy and long process of time , In emulation opposite to Heav'n : Which when Beelzebub perceived , than whom , Satan except , none higher sat , with grave Aspéct he rose , and in his rising seem'd 300 A pillar of state : deep ...
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