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itness treets of Sodom, and t night
In Gibeaable door
Exposd a Matron to avoid worse rape. [ 505 ]
t;
t o tell, though far renownd,
th Ionian Gods, of Javans Issue held
Gods, yet confest later th
ted Parents; titan born [ 510 ]
it seisd
By younger Saturn, ier Jove
his own and Rheas Son like measure found;
So Jove usurping reignd: t in Creet
And Ida knoop [ 515 ]
Of cold Olympus ruld the middle Air
t he Delphian Cliff,
Or in Dodona, and the bounds
Of Doric Land; or wurn old
Fled over Adria to th hesperian Fields, [ 520 ]
And ore tic roamd tmost Isles.
All t h looks
Do and damp, yet such wherein appeard
Obscure some glimps of joy, to hir chief
Not in despair, to lost [ 525 ]
In loss it self;
Like doubtful ed pride
Soon recollecting, bore
Semblance of substance, gently raisd
ting courage, and dispeld thir fears. [ 530 ]
trait commands t at the warlike sound
Of trumpets loud and Clarions be upreard
y Standard; t proud honour claimd
Azazel as , a Call:
tering Staff unfurld [ 535 ]
t
Seor streaming to the ind
itre rich imblazd,
Seraprophe while
Sonorous mettal bloial sounds: [ 540 ]
At
A s t tore hells Concave, and beyond
Frig.