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... eternal throne with dire alarms , And sets th ' Almighty Thunderer in arms ! Whate'er his pen describes I more than see , Whilst every verse array'd in majesty , Bold and sublime , my whole attention draws . And seems above the critic's ...
... eternal throne with dire alarms , And sets th ' Almighty Thunderer in arms ! Whate'er his pen describes I more than see , Whilst every verse array'd in majesty , Bold and sublime , my whole attention draws . And seems above the critic's ...
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... eternal love , Has eyes indeed ; and , viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a GOD to man , Gives Him his praise , and forfeits not her own . Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches : Piety has found Friends ...
... eternal love , Has eyes indeed ; and , viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a GOD to man , Gives Him his praise , and forfeits not her own . Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches : Piety has found Friends ...
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... eternal Providence , angels now fallen into Hell , described here , not in the centre , And justify the ways of God to men . ( for heaven and earth may be supposed as yet not made , cer- tainly not yet accursed , ) but in a place of ...
... eternal Providence , angels now fallen into Hell , described here , not in the centre , And justify the ways of God to men . ( for heaven and earth may be supposed as yet not made , cer- tainly not yet accursed , ) but in a place of ...
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... eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordained In utter darkness , and their portion set As far removed from God and light of heav'n , As from the centre thrice to th ' utmost pole . O how unlike the ...
... eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordained In utter darkness , and their portion set As far removed from God and light of heav'n , As from the centre thrice to th ' utmost pole . O how unlike the ...
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... eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory withered : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks , or mountain pines , With singed top their stately growth , though bare Stands on the ...
... eternal splendours flung For his revolt , yet faithful how they stood , Their glory withered : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks , or mountain pines , With singed top their stately growth , though bare Stands on the ...
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