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... stand front to front Hov'ring a space , till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid - air . So frown'd the mighty combatants , that Hell 710 715 Grew darker at their frown , so match'd they stood BOOK II . 43.
... stand front to front Hov'ring a space , till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid - air . So frown'd the mighty combatants , that Hell 710 715 Grew darker at their frown , so match'd they stood BOOK II . 43.
Page 48
... stand . For hot , cold , moist , and dry , four champions fierce Strive here for mast'ry , and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around the flag 900 Of each his faction , in their sev'ral clans , Light - arm'd or heavy , sharp ...
... stand . For hot , cold , moist , and dry , four champions fierce Strive here for mast'ry , and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around the flag 900 Of each his faction , in their sev'ral clans , Light - arm'd or heavy , sharp ...
Page 58
... stand On even ground against his mortal foe , By me upheld , that he may know how frail His fall'n condition is , and to me owe All his deliv'rance , and to none but me . Some I have chosen of peculiar grace Elect above the rest ; so is ...
... stand On even ground against his mortal foe , By me upheld , that he may know how frail His fall'n condition is , and to me owe All his deliv'rance , and to none but me . Some I have chosen of peculiar grace Elect above the rest ; so is ...
Page 70
... stand , The same whom John saw also in the Sun. His back was turn'd , but not his brightness hid : Of beaming sunny rays a golden tiar 625 Circled his head , nor less his locks behind Illustrious on his shoulders fledge with wings Lay ...
... stand , The same whom John saw also in the Sun. His back was turn'd , but not his brightness hid : Of beaming sunny rays a golden tiar 625 Circled his head , nor less his locks behind Illustrious on his shoulders fledge with wings Lay ...
Page 71
... Stand ready at command , and are his eyes 650 That run through all the Heav'ns , or down to th ' Earth Bear his swift errands over moist and dry , O'er sea and land : him Satan thus accosts : Uriel , for thou of those sev'n Spirits that ...
... Stand ready at command , and are his eyes 650 That run through all the Heav'ns , or down to th ' Earth Bear his swift errands over moist and dry , O'er sea and land : him Satan thus accosts : Uriel , for thou of those sev'n Spirits that ...
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