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... wide scene confine his hallow'd rage . See ! see ! he upward springs , and , towering high , Spurns the dull province of mortality ; Shakes Heaven's eternal throne with dire alarms , And sets th ' Almighty Thunderer in arms ! Whate'er ...
... wide scene confine his hallow'd rage . See ! see ! he upward springs , and , towering high , Spurns the dull province of mortality ; Shakes Heaven's eternal throne with dire alarms , And sets th ' Almighty Thunderer in arms ! Whate'er ...
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... wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement ; from the arched roof , Pendent by subtle magic , many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets , fed With naphtha and asphaltus , yielded light As from a sky . The ...
... wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement ; from the arched roof , Pendent by subtle magic , many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets , fed With naphtha and asphaltus , yielded light As from a sky . The ...
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... wide into the realm of night , Scorning surprise . Or , could we break our way , By force , and at our heels all hell should rise With blackest insurrection , to confound Heaven's purest light : yet our great Enemy , All incorruptible ...
... wide into the realm of night , Scorning surprise . Or , could we break our way , By force , and at our heels all hell should rise With blackest insurrection , to confound Heaven's purest light : yet our great Enemy , All incorruptible ...
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... wide , and all the host of hell With deafening shout returned them loud acclaim . Thence more at ease their minds , and somewhat raised By false presumptuous hope , the ranged powers Disband , and , wandering each his several way ...
... wide , and all the host of hell With deafening shout returned them loud acclaim . Thence more at ease their minds , and somewhat raised By false presumptuous hope , the ranged powers Disband , and , wandering each his several way ...
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... wide Ethiopian to the Cape , Ply stemming nightly towards the pole : so scemed Far off the flying fiend . At last appear Hell bounds , high reaching to the horrid roof , And thrice threefold the gates : three folds were brass , Three ...
... wide Ethiopian to the Cape , Ply stemming nightly towards the pole : so scemed Far off the flying fiend . At last appear Hell bounds , high reaching to the horrid roof , And thrice threefold the gates : three folds were brass , Three ...
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