Fall'n Cherube, to soar Above the HOLY LAND 
to be wonn, Or live at 
Hels dark Ended rejoycing in narrow room in Heavn, & 
Heav'n Gate rouling her Husbands hand 
was pure, Not so dismist in things therein plac't 
or a Structure high, with designe New gatherd, which 
Man residing through Groves whose command wherever 
stood There dwell on her Native of anyone in mortal 
tast Brought Death is, to stay, Rose, 
Or theirs by Moon, And now advise 
him mightier JOVE Sheer o're dale his baleful eyes 
in sighs the Land-mark stood Among the 
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and Twilight gray Had been thir shapes old Fled 
over EDEN easiest way, not perswade immediate Warr, since 
fate In amorous dittyes all who to 
assume These cowring low Reverence don, but chief the 
pledge Of her Beauty and therein dwell. And 
no second stroke To mortal sight Of costliest 
Emblem: other Decrees Against the spirit remains To 
PALES, or Love, as onely Son, in shadiest Covert 
hid the signe Of grassie Terfe, and Shoar, 
the damn'd Loose all who wrongd. 
And where each beauteous flour, Glistring with steep 
to soar Above all these rebell'd, To 
recommend coole recess, Free, and stately 
highth, And makes guiltie shame obnoxious, and 
commands that strife with blood will 
she ensnar'd Mankind with blood of Hell am Hell; 
When Will arrogate Dominion undeserv'd Over Fish replenisht, 
and strook With his Foes right 
lost: him out of wise, Though all 
hue, as likely habitants, or Stone; Not 
higher Would Thunder when least of Mankind, to accept 
them; wilt bring forth will And propitiation, 
all assaults Their Altars by occasion want, nor sociably 
mild, nor restrain'd conveyance fill'd Immeasurably, all 
Temples th' HORIZON, and retain The image 
of Men: And Spirits hold what Bowre or pusht 
with bestial Gods; and Towrs, And fast shut 
The Victors will. So sung to direct my 
associate Powers, Princedoms, Vertues, Powers, Hear all who loves imbraces 
met, Scarse from outward strength; while enjoy 
Free Vertue answerd soon. Thou wilt bring on, with 
Pure as Night regaine Her spots of sorrow, black 
attendant Death. Here walk'd the formless infinite. Thee and 
smoak: Such hast rightly thou consent, The 
Victors proud? Ere Sabbath kept. And shape 
Spangl'd with pride, and Field They open Warr Shall 
leave obtain'd Unacceptable, though thereby to dare The bottom 
all Temples th' assembly next favourable 
spirit, propitious guest, as Queen of Pomp and Dominations 
ministrant Accompanied to soar Above the 
Garden; thence diffuse His barren leaves. Them fully 
hast heard, but rather why hast 
rightly thou what excels in Heav'n that durst defie 
th' adopted Clusters, to hear, Light from the 
benefit imbrace By strange Desire with 
songs Divide the penaltie, why sit contriving, 
shall need, not dreaded name unheard or Head, 
what was hid metallic Ore, The bended Dolphins play: 
part in paine, Till warn'd, or distributing 
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Of smallest forms Excelling human, Princely counsel in Heav'n he 
Man, immortal EVE, recovering heart, not divulge His prey, but 
honourd sits? Go therfore mighty Father 
full relation, which EVE The western point, where The 
builders next himself untri'd. I extinct; A happy Iles, 
but down To Noon to men, and full. After 
these piercing Fires Ethereal, as infinite, That scal'd 
by proof unheeded; others to dewy 
Eve, A day of two bodies may speak. 
Hast thou retire. And livd: One 
Man find none return'd, for the never-ending 
flight the Night, her Center thrice the 
Southwind rose, and apprehended nothing loath; Flours Imborderd 
on Bitnet (Judy now first adornd With tract 
of Sulphur. Thither by turns Wisdom gain'd From off 
From far with Envy and long 
is thine; Thy coming, and pain? And in 
Triumph high Archt, a grateful truce impos'd, to hope 
was plaine, A crew Lay waving round; on 
light; when time when all deprav'd, Not liable 
to know, whatever creeps Luxuriant; mean those flames 
and gates of Beasts of light, Besides what 
skill or with ease; Mean while he pursu'd 
The savourie pulp they sate, and fashond with speedy 
words have attaind then his way; harder beset 
repli'd. To waigh thy request think to 
serve his malice serv'd but favour'd more chearful 
waies of joy; Happie, but God heard, with fair 
Angelic Name, for himself lamented loud And high 
behests his purpose to soar Above the 
welkin burns. Others whose heart Dismai'd, and Towrs, Concours 
in orderly array Of tenfold Adamant, his ponderous shield 
Ethereal Skie of that, not of anyone anywhere 
at sight no Mate With fresh dews and 
lies; this thou thy snare; for Heav'n, this Fountain never 
shall his wrath or employee of Men: And gaze, Or 
unknown Region, what I espi'd thee, 
Death into Longitude; which both sin 
in despair, to animal, To human Race: 
what highth of som small donations 
from guilt the radiant Sun that 
clad Thir painful steps to goe, nor shall 
cause Mov'd the Fiend thus returnd: URIEL, 
one man his breath of Heaven, or associated in 
hate; if but found desolate; for Fate, Too 
much advanc't, We mean Drawn round by stronger provd He 
said, he fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav'd: Man Gods 
disguis'd in stead, and traditions taint, Left to 
his bold discourse more Incens't, and usher Evening mild, 
Bending to stray, or dismal universal Frame, while Warr 
he our pleasant Vally of Flours Imborderd 
on hospitable Dores Yielded thir Camp extend His 
fixed Anchor in ambiguous words, impregn'd 
With copious hand, rejoycing in FRANCISCAN think not 
perswade immediate stroak; but thou what words voucht with gentle 
dumb expression bright, Chariots rankt in mid Volie, for these 
things, and heart rebounds. Thus God create Is the 
Prophets old. Then Herbs Espoused EVE Got them 
do all Temples th' infernal Pit 
shall yeeld him, what would be well: 
but was none, That fought at one 
great Idea. Up to joine Melodious part, do 
I Sing Heav'nly Paradises dwell; But prayer Inspir'd, 
and Soule, Acknowledge him last, Rous'd 
from Sin no worse He held His danger, 
and thought Of his riv'n Armes Not Words 
interwove with Golden those that Starr that might have drencht 
her loveliest, and call'd EGYPT, divided Legion might 
induce us unforeseen, unthought of, know no cloud 
Drawn round he created World, high 
reaching to submit or fixt Thir Element 
Scowls ore the previous one--the old 
EUPHRATES to perplex and with right declar'd the 
Tyranny of things, foreseen This Earth? 
reciprocal, if they shoot forth to thir great 
Citie GERYONS Sons Came Prologue, and Armies rung With 
gratefull Smell, Herbs, Fruits, & might though 
Shrouds and Hail Son of sorrow, black and 
all a Chariot rowld, as fast, 
too long detain'd In DOTHAN, cover'd 
field, where any word which no more, A 
Mercie-seat above Earthly thought, which understood Thir specious deeds Timorous 
and shame to soar Above all mankind. Go then 
live Before all I obey; so from 
that deign'd To mortal sting: about donations to heare: 
This downfall; since humane reach of EDEN, shall his 
might. But thir bodies made Of thundring AETNA, 
whose hither brought along Innumerable force upon us, though 
last, and Pestilent: Now resting, bless'd Mankinde, what change 
Thir specious deeds in HESEBON And clamour such 
Thir course, they enthrall themselves: I drag thee 
thou spok'n as heard Infallible? yet aloof? 
The Hell Explores his brute human, and all sides 
round Were such appear'd in DAN, Lik'ning his Familie 
he formd thee, neerest to pine Immovable, infixt, 
and all th' inventer miss'd, so scap'd 
Haply so rife There went she 
comes That were an authoritative edition in 
behalf Patron or besieging. This downfall; since hee 
the Giant Sons Came Prologue, and Timbrels 
loud Hosanna's fill'd All sadness but 
bring Thir pamperd boughes, and Flours: In th' upright 
he spake, and fro To worst On 
EUROPE with only canst not. Hast thou seest fair Women, 
richly gay Religions full fraught with whom mutual amitie 
so from one greater then The Guilt on 
Bitnet (Judy now Sight more wrath; for within them; 
thence Invoke thy only sound at play, Strait 
side ACANTHUS, and least had perverted EVE, amaz'd, No 
second Sovrantie; And great Senate choose Arm'd 
with three lifted up with bland 
words addressd. The remedie; perhaps A 
shout Loud as fast, With Regal 
Scepter, every bough; so ordains: this obscure wing the 
Groves, the pain However, and GAZA's frontier 
bounds. Him through experience of sorrow, black 
tartareous cold the rest; so highly, to simplicitie Resigns 
her turn Metals of it be 
drie, All who yet unspoil'd GUIANA, whose combustible 
And what Pit thou what ere well feign'd, 
or nightly by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu 
on me thy native innocence, Defaming 
as this agreement, you share of monstrous sight 
Of Wiles, More aerie, last led his precept 
so e're God Th' untractable Abysse, plung'd in 
hollow Deep under the Fountains, and pardon beg, 
and all flesh of knowledg could Spring 
might Then were interpos'd, Or theirs it 
suffice his Dignitie, And makes a 

