Of dauntless courage, and considerate Pride

In dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds

Jousted in Aspramont or Montalban,

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To speak; whereat thir doubld Ranks they bend

From wing to wing, and half enclose him round

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When Charlemain with all his Peerage fell

On half the Nations, and with fear of change

Above them all th Arch Angel: but his face [ 600 ]

Waiting revenge: cruel his eye, but cast

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Of Heavn, and from Eternal Splendors flung [ 610 ]

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Of Glory obscurd: As when the Sun new risn

All her Original brightness, nor appeard

Hath scathd the Forrest Oaks, or Mountain Pines,

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Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon

Perplexes Monarchs. Darknd so, yet shon

Damasco, or Marocco, or Trebisond,

Sat on his faded cheek, but under Browes

Thir Glory witherd. As when Heavens Fire

Compare of mortal prowess, yet observd

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In shape and gesture proudly eminent [ 590 ]

Stood like a Towr; his form had yet not lost

Signs of remorse and passion to behold [ 605 ]

Deep scars of Thunder had intrencht, and care

For ever now to have thir lot in pain,

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Looks through the Horizontal misty Air [ 595 ]

The fellows of his crime, the followers rather

And all who since, Baptizd or Infidel

By Fontarabbia. Thus far these beyond

Or whom Biserta sent from Afric shore [ 585 ]

(Far other once beheld in bliss) condemnd