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...times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal:...lasting pain Torments him ; round he throws his baleful eyes, That witness'd huge affliction and dismay, Mix'd with obdurate pride, and steadfast hate. At...

...crew Lay vanquish 'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserv'd ing united force, with fixed thought, Mov'd on in...that charm'd Their painful steps o'er the burnt so eyes, That witnessed huge affliction and dismay, Mix'd with obdurate pride and stedfast hate ; At once,...

...crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserv'd s shall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery...: The steer and lion at one crib shall meet. And eyes, That witnessed huge affliction and dismay, Mix'd with obdurate pride and stedfast hate ; At once,...

...Cowper's Task, Cowper's Homer, &c. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquished, rolling...fiery gulf Confounded, though immortal: but his doom Preserved him to more wrath, for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him....

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...times the epacc that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew, Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal...lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him ; round ho throws his baleful eyes, That witncee'd huge affliction and dismay, M ix'il with obdurate pride...

...and in ex pectation of the remaining part of the verse. -He, with his horrid crew, Lay vaumii»h'd rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal....wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lusting pain Torments Aim. God, with frequent intercourse, Thither will send his winged messenger!...

...Christian, steer home, — SIrs. Southey. Nine times I the space? that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal. — Milton. \Rem. 8.] Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer. This book is worth its weight...

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