banquet
an elaborate and formal evening meal for many people
paraphrase
a rewording of something written or spoken by someone else
pilgrimage
a journey to a place associated with someone or something well-known or respected
plummet
a weight, usually with a pointed tip on the bottom, suspended from a string and used as a vertical reference line, or plumb-line. It is a precursor to the spirit level and used to establish a vertical or horizontal datum.
heav'n
heaven
engine
here, instrument of warfare
th'
the
sinner's tow'r
sinner's tower; the tower of Babel
transposing
cause (two or more things) to change places with each other; in music, to shift to another key
exalted
noble; lofty
manna
(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16).
drest
dressed
