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Excerpt from The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 10: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
Ions, who lay till then in the fame manner cone gounded: They rife, their numbers, array of battel, their chief leaders nam'd, according to the idols known afterwards in Canaan and the countries ad joining. To thefe Satan direéts his fpeech, com f>rts them with hope yet of regaining Heaven, but tells them laf'tly of a new world and new kind of creature to be created, according to an ancient pro phecy or report in Heaven; for that Angels were long before this vifible creation, was the Opinion of many ancient Fathers. To find out the truth of this prophecy, and what to determin thereon, he refers to a full council. What his affociates thence at tempt. Pandemonium the palace of Satan rifes, fuddenly built out of the deep: The infernal peers there fit in council.[s.
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