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...that dost prefer Before all temples, th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Tbou from the first "Wast present, and with mighty wings...Illumine ; what is low raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify, the ways of God to men."...

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