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Who speedily through all the Hierarchies
The great Messiah, and his new commands,
The great Hierarchal Standard was to move;
Under him Regent, tells, as he was taught,
Among the sons of Morn, what multitudes
Of all those Myriads which we lead the chief;
In us who serve, new Counsels, to debate
Bad influence into th unwarie brest [ 695 ]
O
read.99csw.comf Heavns Almightie. Thou to me thy thoughtsDrew after him the third part of Heavns Host: [ 710 ]
Tells the suggested cause, and casts between
Thy eye-lids? and remembrest what Decree
Her shadowie Cloud withdraws, I am to haste,
Intends to pass triumphant, and give Laws.
Now ere dim Night had disincumberd Heavn, [ 700 ]
Fread.99csw.comit entertainment to receive our King [ 690 ]
The starrie flock, allurd them, and with lyes
New Laws from him who reigns, new minds may raise [ 680 ]
Nightly before him, saw without thir light
Of his Associate; hee together calls,
Abstrusest thoughts, from forth his holy Mount
And all who under me thir Banners wave,
His countnance, a
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Mean while th Eternal eye, whose sight discernes
Or several one by one, the Regent Powers,
The wonted signal, and superior voice [ 705 ]
His name, and high was his degree in Heavn;
Rebellion rising, saw in whom, how spred [ 715 ]
Both waking we were one; how then can now
Were banded to oppose his high Decree;
A九*九*藏*書nd smiling to his onely Son thus said.
Of thir great Potentate; for great indeed
The Quarters of the North, there to prepare
Of yesterday, so late hath past the lips [ 675 ]
Sleepst thou, Companion dear, what sleep can close
Thy sleep dissent? new Laws thou seest imposd;
Or taint integritie; but all obeyd
Wast wont, I mine to thee was wont to im
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And from within the golden Lamps that burne
What doubtful may ensue; more in this place
Ambiguous words and jealousies, to sound
Homeward with flying march where we possess
Tell them that by command, ere yet dim Night [ 685 ]
To utter is not safe. Assemble thou
That the most High commanding, now ere Night,
So spake the false Arch-Angel, and infusd