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Stood like a Towr

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

Appear'd above 'em all like a stately Tower, that over-looks the humbler fort of Buildings, of the Fr.Tour as that of Turris and this of Tugois
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