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... ; but they at length pulling up mountains overwhelm❜d both the force and machines of satan : yet the tumult not fo ending , God on the third day sends Messiah his son , for whom he had referv'd the glory of that victory THE ARGUMENTS .
... ; but they at length pulling up mountains overwhelm❜d both the force and machines of satan : yet the tumult not fo ending , God on the third day sends Messiah his son , for whom he had referv'd the glory of that victory THE ARGUMENTS .
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... glory and attendance of angels to perform the work of creation in fix days : the angels celebrate with hymns the performance thereof , and his reafcenfion into heaven . THE ARGUMENT OF THE EIGHTH BOOK . ADAM inquires concerning ...
... glory and attendance of angels to perform the work of creation in fix days : the angels celebrate with hymns the performance thereof , and his reafcenfion into heaven . THE ARGUMENT OF THE EIGHTH BOOK . ADAM inquires concerning ...
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... glory above his peers , He trusted to have equal'd the most high , if he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in heav'n and battle proud with vain attempt . Him the almighty power ...
... glory above his peers , He trusted to have equal'd the most high , if he oppos'd ; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in heav'n and battle proud with vain attempt . Him the almighty power ...
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... glory never fhall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace with fuppliant knee , and deifie his power , who from the terrour of this arm fo late Doubted his empire , that were low indeed , That were an ignominy , and ...
... glory never fhall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and fue for grace with fuppliant knee , and deifie his power , who from the terrour of this arm fo late Doubted his empire , that were low indeed , That were an ignominy , and ...
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... glory extinct , and happy state Here fwallow'd up in endless mifery . But what if he our conqueror , ( whom I now of force believe almighty , fince no less Than fuch could have o'erpow'rd fuch force as ours ) Have left us this our ...
... glory extinct , and happy state Here fwallow'd up in endless mifery . But what if he our conqueror , ( whom I now of force believe almighty , fince no less Than fuch could have o'erpow'rd fuch force as ours ) Have left us this our ...
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Adam againſt alſo angel appeer'd arm'd beaſt behold beſt bliſs bright call'd cauſe celeſtial cherubim cloud darkneſs death deep defire divine dwell earth elſe eternal evil eyes fafe fair faſt feat feem'd ferpent fhall fide fight fince fire firſt fome foon foul fpake fruit fuch gate glory haſt hath heav'n heav'nly hell higheſt highth hill himſelf hoſt itſelf juſt laſt leaſt lefs leſs light loft moſt muſt night o're paradife paſt pleaſant pleaſure praiſe puniſhment reaſon repli'd reſt return'd riſe rofe satan ſeems ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhould ſkie ſmell ſome ſpake ſpirits ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet ſwift taſte thee themſelves thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts thouſand throne tree turn'd wandring waſte whofe whoſe wings wiſdom worfe worſe