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CANTO IV.] Into a fane surpassing all before,

Such as all flesh shall flock to kneel in: ne'er

Such sight hath been unfolded by a door

As this, to which all nations shall repair,

And lay their sins at this huge gate of Heaven.

And the bold Architect unto whose care

The daring charge to raise it shall be given,

Whom all Arts shall acknowledge as their Lord,

Whether into the marble chaos driven

His chisel bid the Hebrew, at whose word