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... dale of Sibma clad with vines , And Eleale to th ' Asphaltic pool . Peor his other name , when he entic'd Israel in Sittim , on their march from Nile , To do him wanton rites , which cost them wo 3 BOOK 1. ] 25 PARADISE LOST .
... dale of Sibma clad with vines , And Eleale to th ' Asphaltic pool . Peor his other name , when he entic'd Israel in Sittim , on their march from Nile , To do him wanton rites , which cost them wo 3 BOOK 1. ] 25 PARADISE LOST .
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... Israel oft forsook Their living strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar , bowing lowly down To bestial gods ; for which their heads as low Bow'd down in battle , sunk before the spear Of despicable foes . With these in ...
... Israel oft forsook Their living strength , and unfrequented left His righteous altar , bowing lowly down To bestial gods ; for which their heads as low Bow'd down in battle , sunk before the spear Of despicable foes . With these in ...
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... Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold compos`d The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Likening his Maker to the grazed ox , Jehovah , who in one night , when he pass'd From Egypt ...
... Israel ' scape Th ' infection , when their borrow'd gold compos`d The calf in Oreb ; and the rebel king Doubled that sin in Bethel and in Dan , Likening his Maker to the grazed ox , Jehovah , who in one night , when he pass'd From Egypt ...
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... Israel from the Roman yoke , Then to subdue and quell o'er all the earth Brute violence and proud tyrannic power , Till truth were freed , and equity restor❜d : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first 10 [ BOOK I. PARADISE ...
... Israel from the Roman yoke , Then to subdue and quell o'er all the earth Brute violence and proud tyrannic power , Till truth were freed , and equity restor❜d : Yet held it more humane , more heavenly , first 10 [ BOOK I. PARADISE ...
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... Israel born . Just Simeon and prophetic Anna , warn'd By vision , found thee in the temple , and spake Before the altar and the vested priest , Like things of thee to all that present stood .'- This having heard , straight I again ...
... Israel born . Just Simeon and prophetic Anna , warn'd By vision , found thee in the temple , and spake Before the altar and the vested priest , Like things of thee to all that present stood .'- This having heard , straight I again ...
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