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Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.

_Paradise Regained. Book iv . Line 267._

Socrates . . . Whom well inspir'd the oracle pronounc'd Wisest of men.

_Paradise Regained. Book iv . Line 274._

Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself.

_Paradise Regained.