He knew how vain th’ at­tempts to rise

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And fu­ry burned with­in his breast.

He knew how vain th’ at­tempts to rise

With im­pi­ous rage against the skies;

When Satan Saw His Rebel Host

Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795)
Composer: Leipzig, Germany, 1625
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...And fu­ry burned with­in his breast.

He knew how vain th’ at­tempts to rise,

With im­pi­ous rage against the skies;...

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And fu­ry burned with­in his breast.

He knew how vain th’ at­tempts to rise,

With im­pi­ous rage against the skies;

When Satan Saw His Rebel Host

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