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Such applause was heard As Mammon ended , and his sentence pleased , Advising peace ; for such another field They dreaded worse than hell : so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michaël Wrought still within them ; and no less ...
Such applause was heard As Mammon ended , and his sentence pleased , Advising peace ; for such another field They dreaded worse than hell : so much the fear Of thunder and the sword of Michaël Wrought still within them ; and no less ...
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Irreparable ; terms of peace yet none Vouchsafed or sought ; for what peace will be giv'n To us enslaved , but custody severe , And stripes , and arbitrary punishment Inflicted ? And what peace can we return , But to our power hostility ...
Irreparable ; terms of peace yet none Vouchsafed or sought ; for what peace will be giv'n To us enslaved , but custody severe , And stripes , and arbitrary punishment Inflicted ? And what peace can we return , But to our power hostility ...
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Be full , ye courts , be great who will ; Search for Peace with all your skill : Open wide the lofty door , Seek her on the marble floor , In vain ye search , she is not there , In vain ye search the domes of care !
Be full , ye courts , be great who will ; Search for Peace with all your skill : Open wide the lofty door , Seek her on the marble floor , In vain ye search , she is not there , In vain ye search the domes of care !
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