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...sense Milton likewise takes it, describing the pass from hell to earth : Before their eyes, in sadden view, appear The secrets of the hoary deep ; a dark Illimitable ocean I without bound, Without dimension ; where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost...

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...wide they stood, and like a furnace mouth Cast forth redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear The secrets of the hoary...the noise . Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle bring...

...drowsily conducted controversies, can only be fitly characterised in the language of Milton; as— " A dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery." Of which, the last...

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