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... dread , Rouse , and bestir themselves ere well awake . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obeyed , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of ...
... dread , Rouse , and bestir themselves ere well awake . Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were , or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obeyed , Innumerable . As when the potent rod Of ...
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... dread of Moab's sons , From Aroer to Nebo , and the wild Of southmost Abarim : in Hesebon And Horonaim , Seon's ... dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron , and Gaza's frontier bounds . Him followed ...
... dread of Moab's sons , From Aroer to Nebo , and the wild Of southmost Abarim : in Hesebon And Horonaim , Seon's ... dreaded through the coast Of Palestine , in Gath and Ascalon , And Accaron , and Gaza's frontier bounds . Him followed ...
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... dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; Nor wanting power to mitigate and ' swage With solemn touches troubled thoughts , and chase Anguish , and doubt , and fear , and sorrow , and pain , From mortal or immortal minds . Thus they ...
... dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; Nor wanting power to mitigate and ' swage With solemn touches troubled thoughts , and chase Anguish , and doubt , and fear , and sorrow , and pain , From mortal or immortal minds . Thus they ...
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... dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me , tho ' just right , and the fixed laws of Heaven , Did first create your leader , next , free choice , With what besides , in counsel or in fight , Hath been ...
... dread than from no fall , And trust themselves to fear no second fate . Me , tho ' just right , and the fixed laws of Heaven , Did first create your leader , next , free choice , With what besides , in counsel or in fight , Hath been ...
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... dread ? How oft amidst And know not that the King of Heaven hath doomed Thick clouds and dark doth Heaven's all ... dreaded worse than hell : so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michael Wrought still within them ; and no less ...
... dread ? How oft amidst And know not that the King of Heaven hath doomed Thick clouds and dark doth Heaven's all ... dreaded worse than hell : so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michael Wrought still within them ; and no less ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.