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As when the Sun

Hume, Patrick. Annotations on Milton's Paradise Lost London: Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1695. Print.

As when the sun just up, looks through the Air that's thick near the Horizon, bereav'd of all his Bearns, or by the Moons dark disk Eclipst, a dismal Twilight casts on half the World, and with fad thoughts of change disturbs its Rulers
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