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thir delay
In they shall found
t, and t Senate choose [ 225 ]
tribes, to rule by Laws ordaind:
God from t of Sinai, wop
Sremble, he descending, will himself
In tning and loud trumpets sound
Ordaine t sucaine [ 230 ]
to civil Justice, part religious Rites
Of sacrifice, informing types
And s destind Seed to bruise
t, by w meanes he shall achieve
Mankinds deliverance. But the voice of God [ 235 ]
to mortal eare is dreadful; they beseech
t Moses mig to them his will,
And terror cease; s
Instructed t to God is no access
it Mediator, whose high Office now [ 240 ]
Moses in figure beares, to introduce
One greater, of well,
And all ts in times
Of great Messiaes
Establis h God in Men [ 245 ]
Obedient to safes
Among to set up abernacle,
tal Men to dwell:
By a Sanctuary is framd
Of Cedar, overlaid herein [ 250 ]
An Ark, and in testimony,
t, over these
A Mercie-seat of Gold bethe wings
Of t Cherubim, before him burn
Seaven Lamps as in a Zodiac representing [ 255 ]
tent a Cloud
S by Day, a fiery gleame by Night,
Save hey come,
Conducted by o the Land
Promisd to Abra [ 260 ]
ere long to tell, tels fought,
royd, and Kingdoms won,
Or and still
A day entire, and Nights due course adjourne,
Mans voic