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... sons of Eve Got them new names , till , wand'ring o'er the earth , Through God's high suff'rance for the trial of man ; By falsities and lies , the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and th ...
... sons of Eve Got them new names , till , wand'ring o'er the earth , Through God's high suff'rance for the trial of man ; By falsities and lies , the greatest part Of mankind they corrupted to forsake God their Creator , and th ...
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... sons , who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God ! In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury , and outrage : and when night Darkens ...
... sons , who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God ! In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious cities , where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers , And injury , and outrage : and when night Darkens ...
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... God and his Son except , Created thing naught valu'd he nor shunn'd ; And with disdainful look thus first began : Whence and what art thou , execrable shape ! * " Empal'd with circling fire ; " paled or hedged in . That dar'st , though ...
... God and his Son except , Created thing naught valu'd he nor shunn'd ; And with disdainful look thus first began : Whence and what art thou , execrable shape ! * " Empal'd with circling fire ; " paled or hedged in . That dar'st , though ...
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... Son of God ren- ders praises to his Father for the manifestation of his gracious purpose towards Man ; but God again declares , that grace cannot be extended towards Man without the satisfaction of divine justice ; Man hath offended the ...
... Son of God ren- ders praises to his Father for the manifestation of his gracious purpose towards Man ; but God again declares , that grace cannot be extended towards Man without the satisfaction of divine justice ; Man hath offended the ...
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... God beholding from his prospect high , Wherein past , present , future he beholds , Thus to his only Son foreseeing spake : Only begotten Son , seest thou what rage Transports our Adversary ? whom no bounds Prescrib'd , no bars of hell ...
... God beholding from his prospect high , Wherein past , present , future he beholds , Thus to his only Son foreseeing spake : Only begotten Son , seest thou what rage Transports our Adversary ? whom no bounds Prescrib'd , no bars of hell ...
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Adam angels answer'd appear'd arm'd arms beast behold bliss bright call'd cherub cherubim Chor cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth Egypt eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear fire fruit gates glorious glory gods grace hand happy hath head heard heart heav'n heav'nly hell hill honour Israel Jehovah join'd King lest light live Lord Lycidas Messiah morn mortal nigh night o'er pain PARADISE LOST PARADISE REGAINED pass'd peace Philistines pow'r praise PSALM rais'd reign reply'd return'd round Samson SAMSON AGONISTES sapience Satan seat seem'd serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste Thammuz thee thence thine things thither thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tree turn'd vex'd virtue voice wand'ring whence winds wings