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... brook that flow'd . A spring of water sent from God , at the prayer of Isaiah , a little before his death , when the city was besieged ; herein a blind man washed his eyes at Christ's command , and received his sight . 15 3.
... brook that flow'd . A spring of water sent from God , at the prayer of Isaiah , a little before his death , when the city was besieged ; herein a blind man washed his eyes at Christ's command , and received his sight . 15 3.
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Christian Cann. at Christ's command , and received his sight . 15 Above th ' Aonian mount . The supposed abode of the muses . 16 And chiefly thou , O Spirit , that dost prefer , Before all temples th'upright heart and pure . God is a ...
Christian Cann. at Christ's command , and received his sight . 15 Above th ' Aonian mount . The supposed abode of the muses . 16 And chiefly thou , O Spirit , that dost prefer , Before all temples th'upright heart and pure . God is a ...
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... received its name from Pelorus , the pilot of the ship which carried Hannibal away from Italy 233 Of thund'ring Etna . A mountain in Sicily , now called Mount Gibel , famous for its volcano , which , for more than 3000 years , has ...
... received its name from Pelorus , the pilot of the ship which carried Hannibal away from Italy 233 Of thund'ring Etna . A mountain in Sicily , now called Mount Gibel , famous for its volcano , which , for more than 3000 years , has ...
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... received the kingdom of the world from his brother Titan , on condition of not raising male children , devoured all his sons as soon as born ; bnt Ops , offended at her husband's cruelty , secreted Jupiter , and gave a stone to Saturn ...
... received the kingdom of the world from his brother Titan , on condition of not raising male children , devoured all his sons as soon as born ; bnt Ops , offended at her husband's cruelty , secreted Jupiter , and gave a stone to Saturn ...
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... received its name from Dorus , the son of Deucalion , who made a set- tlement there . 520 Fled over Adria . 520 Or Adriaticum mare : a sea , lying between Illyricum and Italy , now called , The Gulf of Venice ; first made known to the ...
... received its name from Dorus , the son of Deucalion , who made a set- tlement there . 520 Fled over Adria . 520 Or Adriaticum mare : a sea , lying between Illyricum and Italy , now called , The Gulf of Venice ; first made known to the ...
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Adam Africa Alcinous Almighty Ammonites ancient angels Apollo appear armour of God Asia beautiful behold blessed called Canaan celebrated chariot Christ clouds Colchis cubits daughter death Deucalion Ditto divine dreadful earth east Egypt Egyptians Ethiopia Eurylochus everlasting Exod eyes faith Father fear fire fruit garden glorious glory goddess gods golden grace hand hath heart heaven Hellespont holy honour idol inhabitants island Israel Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jobates Jove Jupiter king kingdom land Lemnos living Lord Lucifer mercy mercy seat mighty miles Miss Moses Mount Mount Etna mountains naphtha night nymph o'er Persia Psalms Pythian games reign river round sacred Satan Saturn Scythia serpent servant shew Sicily soul spirit stars stone temple thee Thessaly thine things thou hast thou shalt throne tree unto voice waters wind wings worship