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... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach : For which to the infinitely Good we owe ...
... thou hast reveal'd , Divine interpreter ! by favour sent Down from the empyréan , to forewarn Us timely of what might else have been our loss , Unknown , which human knowledge could not reach : For which to the infinitely Good we owe ...
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... thou hast vouchsaf'd Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet concern'd Our knowing , as to highest wisdom seem'd , Deign to descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known ...
... thou hast vouchsaf'd Gently , for our instruction , to impart Things above earthly thought , which yet concern'd Our knowing , as to highest wisdom seem'd , Deign to descend now lower , and relate What may no less perhaps avail us known ...
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... haste ; such flight the great command impress'd On the swift floods : As armies at the call Of trumpet ( for of armies thou hast heard ) Troop to their standard ; so the watery throng , Wave rolling after wave , where way they found ...
... haste ; such flight the great command impress'd On the swift floods : As armies at the call Of trumpet ( for of armies thou hast heard ) Troop to their standard ; so the watery throng , Wave rolling after wave , where way they found ...
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... Thee that day Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , Mighty King , or bound Thy empire ! Easily the proud attempt Of Spirits apostate , and their counsels vain , Thou hast ...
... Thee that day Thy thunders magnified ; but to create Is greater than created to destroy . Who can impair thee , Mighty King , or bound Thy empire ! Easily the proud attempt Of Spirits apostate , and their counsels vain , Thou hast ...
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... thee to doubt it mov'd ; Not that I so affirm , though so it seem To thee who hast thy dwelling here on Earth . God , to remove his ways from human sense , Plac'd Heaven from Earth so far , that earthly sight , If it presume , might err ...
... thee to doubt it mov'd ; Not that I so affirm , though so it seem To thee who hast thy dwelling here on Earth . God , to remove his ways from human sense , Plac'd Heaven from Earth so far , that earthly sight , If it presume , might err ...
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Adam Angel appear beast behold bliss bounds bright bring brought cause cloud created creatures dark death deep delight descend desire divine dwell Earth evil eyes fair faith Father fear field fruit gave glory Gods grace ground hand happy hast hath head heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill hope human JOHN SHARPE knowledge labour land late leave less lest light live looks Lord lost mankind Mean meet mind morn Nature night once Paradise peace perhaps present race reason replied rest return'd rise Satan seat seed seek seem'd sense Serpent sight soon spake Spirit stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thou thou hast thought till tree virtue voice waters wide wings wonder