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... arm'd , In dubious battel on the plains of Heaven , That durft diflike his reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverse pow'r oppos'd And thook his throne . What though the field be loft ? All is not loft ; th'unconquerable ...
... arm'd , In dubious battel on the plains of Heaven , That durft diflike his reign , and me preferring , His utmost pow'r with adverse pow'r oppos'd And thook his throne . What though the field be loft ? All is not loft ; th'unconquerable ...
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... arm'd Hath vex'd the Red - fea coaft , whose waves o'erthrew 295 300 T 305 Bufiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with perfidious hatred they purfu'd The fojourners of Goshen , who beheld From the fafe shore their floating carcafes ...
... arm'd Hath vex'd the Red - fea coaft , whose waves o'erthrew 295 300 T 305 Bufiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with perfidious hatred they purfu'd The fojourners of Goshen , who beheld From the fafe shore their floating carcafes ...
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... arm'd Forerun the royal camp , to trench a field , Or caft a rampart . Mammon led them on , Mammon , the least erected Spirit that fell From Heav'n , for e'en in Heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more ...
... arm'd Forerun the royal camp , to trench a field , Or caft a rampart . Mammon led them on , Mammon , the least erected Spirit that fell From Heav'n , for e'en in Heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more ...
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... arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panin chivalry To mortal combat , or carreer with lance ) Thick swarm'd , both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rusling wings . As bees In spring time when the ...
... arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panin chivalry To mortal combat , or carreer with lance ) Thick swarm'd , both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rusling wings . As bees In spring time when the ...
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... Arm'd with Hell flames and fury , all at once O'er Heav'n's high tow'rs to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms Againft the torturer ; when to meet the noise 55 60 Of his almighty engine he shall hear 65 Infernal ...
... Arm'd with Hell flames and fury , all at once O'er Heav'n's high tow'rs to force resistless way , Turning our tortures into horrid arms Againft the torturer ; when to meet the noise 55 60 Of his almighty engine he shall hear 65 Infernal ...
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Adam afcend alſo Angel appear'd arm'd battel behold beſt bliſs bright call'd cauſe Cherubim courſe dark death deep defire divine dwell earth eaſe elſe eternal evil eyes facred faid fair falſe feat feek feem'd feems ferpent fide fight fince fire firſt fome fong fons foon foul fruit fuch gate glory happy hath Heav'n heav'nly Hell highth hill itſelf juſt laſt leſs light loft moſt muſt night o'er pain Paradife paſs'd paſt pleaſure pow'r praiſe preſent rais'd reaſon reply'd reſt return'd riſe roſe Satan ſay ſcarce ſeen ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhame ſhape ſhe ſhould ſhow ſince ſky ſmall ſpake Spirits ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtream ſtrength ſuch ſweet taſte thee thence theſe thine things thoſe thou thoughts throne tree turn'd univerſal vex'd whoſe wings worfe worſe