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His beavoir’d helmet of the diamant stone opeing a little, of his strength right sure, his sense to speak he strode and stood alone Jupiter facing, armèd, dour and dure:

Then with hard pen’etrant blow he bore adown his steely spear-heel on the pavement pure; quakèd the welkin; and Apollo’s ray waxt somewhat wan as though by cold dismay.

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