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... Stood they or mov'd , in stature , motion , arms , Fit to decide the empire of great Heav'n . Now wav'd thir fiery swords , and in the air Made horrid circles ; two broad suns their shields Blaz'd opposite , while expectation stood 305 ...
... Stood they or mov'd , in stature , motion , arms , Fit to decide the empire of great Heav'n . Now wav'd thir fiery swords , and in the air Made horrid circles ; two broad suns their shields Blaz'd opposite , while expectation stood 305 ...
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... Stood scoffing , heighten'd in their thoughts beyond All doubt of victory , eternal might 630 To match with their inventions they presum'd So easy , and of his thunder made a scorn , And all his host derided , while they stood A while ...
... Stood scoffing , heighten'd in their thoughts beyond All doubt of victory , eternal might 630 To match with their inventions they presum'd So easy , and of his thunder made a scorn , And all his host derided , while they stood A while ...
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... stood obdur'd , And to rebellious fight rallied their powers Insensate , hope conceiving from despair . 780 785 In heav'nly Spirits could such perverseness dwell ? But to convince the proud what signs avail , Or wonders move th ...
... stood obdur'd , And to rebellious fight rallied their powers Insensate , hope conceiving from despair . 780 785 In heav'nly Spirits could such perverseness dwell ? But to convince the proud what signs avail , Or wonders move th ...
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Adramelech Angels arm'd arms Asmodai beauty Ben Jonson born brother called chariot charm Church Comus Coridon Corineus dark daughter dear death divine doth Earl of Bridgewater earth Edmund Waller English epitaph Epoch Estrilidis evil eyes fair faith Father fear fight fire flame flowers foes glory gods Greek hand hast hath head Heav'n Helen Henry Lawes Hesperides hills Homer honour Jove King Kirconnell Lady Latin Layamon light lines literature live Locrine Lord lyric masque means metaphor Milton Mizraim nature night Nisroch Nymph o'er Paradise Paradise Lost Phineas Fletcher phrase PISCATOR poem poet poetry Puritan Ramiel RELIGIO MEDICI rhymes Sabrina Satan seem'd sense Shakespeare Shepherd sing song sonnet soul spell Spir spirit stars stood sweet sword thee things thou thought throne Thyrsis Trinovantum unto Vergil verse virgin Virtue wheel wind wings word youth ΙΟ