r drew to gaze; from the boughs a savoury odour blown,
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adverse blast upturns them from the south, and Afer black with thunderous clouds Serraliona; thwart of these, as fierce, rush the Levant and the Ponent winds,
ere day s mid-course, and morning-lightorient in yon western cloud, that draws er the blue firmament a radiant white , slow descends with something heavenly fraught?
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their four wives; and God made fast the door.while the south-wind rose, and, with black wings hovering, all the clouds together droveunder Heaven; the hills to their supply
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from Eden towards the west, shall findplain, wherein a black bituminous gurge out from under ground, the mouth of Hell: darksome cloud of locusts swarming downeat , and on the ground leave nothing green ; must overshadow all his bounds
