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His righteous Altar, bowing lowly downTo bestial Gods; for which thir heads as low [ 435 ]Bow'd down in Battel, sunk before the SpearOf despicable foes. With these in troopCame Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'dAstarte, Queen of Heav'n, with crescent Horns;
And I suspect this is when the evil of the fallen angels began to make them less like angels and more like monsters.
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To his grim Idol. Him the AmmoniteWorshipt in Rabba and her watry Plain,In Argob and in Basan, to the streamOf utmost Arnon. Nor content with suchAudacious neighbourhood, the wisest heart [ 400 ]Of Solomon he led by fraud to buildHis Temple right against the Temple of GodOn that opprobrious Hill, and made his Grove
A excellent usage of Pagan imagery to identify some of the demons who have taken portions of the earth as their kingdoms and force humanity to worship.
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