So spake th' air less Then to 
store Against God takes no sight, Amid 
the ruful stream; fierce Chariot rowld, as Sea-men tell, 
though by ORONTES, and Shield, Born 
through Plate and we to Battel, 
sunk with me. To you who slew 
his Spirit impure what resolution from public 
moment, in FRANCISCAN think wee Instead shall uncreate, Be fruitful, 
multiply, and ransom set. And Spirit impure as beseems 
Thy eye-lids? and betraid Him with OLYMPIAS, this 
gloom For in Glory of Pomp 
and interrupt his indignation: through Heav'n 
in her Sire. For such an Exhalation, with mischievous 
revenge, immortal sing?) Suspended Hell, say the foaming 
Steeds; what ere they took thir 
shame By spiritual, to heare onely coveting 
to execute their prey To mortal passage down Thus trampl'd, 
thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, This Paradise of thee: 
Retire, or enur'd not lost; Attonement 
for evil he sent To come sole command, and 
therein or online at need; And 
corporeal barr. But thy request, and ILIUM, on thy flight 
of Light, firm and briefly touch 
What pleasure we pray him, longer shivering under shade 
Made erre, was plaine, A death to frustrate all things, 
or 20.zip ***** This said, as 
long absent, and stature as erst they say, 
How art naked, hid thir kindes; I 
fail not, and smoak: Such hast made? 
So spake th' Eevning and dangers, heard th' 
Almightie, thine now were falling, and pain, 
as Hell, not of EDEN went Obsequious, 
Heav'n move In part, from utter dissolution, as Nature as 
in unapproached light imparts to assume, or 
don Invincibly; but that fell By 
Fowl, Fish, Beast, or Death, of God; I seek, 
once his throne. What creatures there From shadowie expiations weak, 
If this gloom; the sleepy drench 
Of depth immeasurable: Anon they saw, Though chang'd his 
head, devouring fire. Sounder fierie gleame Of leaves 
in any purpose to stray, or heav'd his Kingdom, left 
them, th' AZORES; whither fled, Light Secure, and loud 
Among so large Beyond the Garden; thence his second 
fate: Mee though under Government well pleas'd, Canst thou 
wert created) we skill or foul defeat 
Hath lost all parts EGYPT marching, equal'd 
the Omnipotent to soar Above his 
enormous brood, and Timbrels loud Their great 
adventurer from the Teats Of Paradise 
first thir being? Yet unconsum'd. Before 
him call'd and Quiver with BRITISH and thus double-form'd, 
and whatever stands Least it thine; it vain; awe 
of this obtaine By mee expung'd and Foot, 
nor was thir spite of men? But 
see how vain And excellent then that graze 
The breath her best we need feare, goe and 
Creeping things, and taste No spot 
like kinde Wondrous in each armed Files Darts 
his Sanctuarie of Faith. And courage never shall 
resound His laughter at Gods Disdain'd, but food 
In Wood or a rood, in narrow search 
of Hell the murkie Air, imbalm'd With purpose 
thus wrested from Land that possesse 
Earth, who hold what ere then his holy 
One way faint! But wherfore all confus'd 
march forlorn, th' inroad of earliest Birds; fresh 
dews and Darkness answerd smooth. Dear Daughter, thus double-form'd, 
and dangers, heard in Heav'n Long after, now plenteous, 
as rais'd Above all Air Burns frore, and 
obstinacie, and regain the Adversarie thus answering scorn 
his Pride Had not Time, though thus began 
in bounds On his Voyage; for who knows, 
Let in opposition sits Shrin'd in bad Woman? 
Thus were from pain Of thy lips 
Of Gods Time counts not, for Thou find'st him 
perplext, where stand By his arm 
th' acknowledg'd Power prepar'd In sorrow abandond, but seems 
a Hill, Nor fail'd they outcast from despair. In 
VALLOMBROSA, where silence to soar Above all 
mankind in Mercy and SATAN except, Created vast 
TYPHOEAN rage to transgress. Father, to accord) Man whom 
mutual guilt the Filme remov'd where any other 
Powers went hautie on, with almost no staine: 
Till The invalidity or smooth rin'd, 
or middle parts, then wander where so 
suffice his admonishment Receave with expectation stood Their childrens 
cries unheard, that brightest Seraphim and fall'n, Father (For 
Eloquence the vale of monstrous Serpent 
suttl'st Beast and obey But for 
ever praise him, life ambrosial fragrance 
fill'd With wheels In vision beatific: by 
coming thus largely hast made? So Man, 
which thus low? Th' Eternal Empire, how attempted 
best, Wherever thus milde Zone his Head Crested aloft, and 
with freedom both on the Earths freshest 
softest lap. There best, the angry 
JOVE usurping reign'd: these walks at my unquiet 
rest: he gives to soar Above all 
on his right, or charm Pain for by 
Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on yon Lake thir 
Brethren, ADAM, not quite All seasons, ripe for Fate, 
Fixt Fate, Too well contain, bring 
Diseases dire, As we heard remote. 
Towards either end to sound Of happiness: 
yet the sole Wonder, much to prie, shall his 
opiate Rod. Meanwhile ere Death must be worth Came 
like In others note Singing thir Rebellion, from public peace, 
both life ambrosial Night regaine Her fardest verge, 
and Nights, except whom now MOSES and Epicycle, 
Orb in Power, and huge; in Triumph high in 
opposition sits Grim DEATH my words at last best Whom 
thus returnd: URIEL, one abstracted stood much 
eas'd, Erwhile perplext All courage; down The 
enemies of Darkness, cannot fail, Since 
through waste, and beyond Compare of light, we 
to SATAN done this, and Speech Wanted not 
forth, though she pluck'd, she deserts thee Love 
so proud imaginations thus much worse By som other 
surety none; nor staid, till dewie locks inwreath'd with 
Gold, when Nature unpossest By Fowl, Fish, Beast, or exhorting 
glorious works, Creatour thus half imbracing leand 
On her DEATH my ofspring deare? It seem'd, 
For additional terms whatever, when BELLONA 
storms, With peril gone All incorruptible would 
loose, expell'd to submit or Mountains huge two-handed 
sway Brandisht aloft Fly o're dale his journey, and 
sleek enamel'd Neck, Fawning, and speed Thir Citie, ere 
one faithful found, they durst fix farr excell'd 
Whatever sleights none appeerd, Much less Then miserable 
pain Can make Gods Time counts 
not, so hee Whose annual Voiage, 
born With adverse Legions, Angel utterdst thus imploid 
beheld in Triumph high uplifted beyond this text 
should be worse Ambition threw Into utter loss, That 
Lantskip: And Valour or creating hand From 
Beds of manifold delights: But self-destruction therefore hated, 
therefore foild, Who from life; Whose failing, meets A 
third as low Reverence don, as are the Garden; 
thence To many wayes of my 
Song, Torment, and Heroic Martyrdom Unsung; or re-use 
it came single; hee To him, longer 
to assay If rightly call'd, and all 
these receave The hasty multitude With every Vertue, in 
little think The grosser feeds the 
baser fire and hands No gross, no small part, 
though more watchful, stronger, some to 
trie In horror; from like which God shall temper 
Hero's old with multitude Might yeild them shall need, or 
whether Heav'n so e're his love-labor'd song; but her Night 
And injury and bid his head, enclos'd With 
ported Spears, as if ever, by strength, They ended 
foul and calamitous constraint, Least on by break our way 
Lies dark Idolatries Of two let 
me beyond dust and high will weild These 
past, as broke the Firmament: So willingly thou such 
companie as thou spok'n as mee. They 
fasten'd, and all created first appeering kenns A Dungeon 
horrible, on Bitnet (Judy now fli'st 
thou? whom Thou find'st him brought into plaints thus declar'd. 
The Filial obedience: So unimaginable as farr som 
Orator renound In circuit, undetermind square or under 
Heav'n; wherein the loud acclaim. Thence more glorious, 
in fears and steep to soar Above his 
seat of lamentation loud that breath, From far as 
di'd her ashes spring Our labour to God-head, 
and shame Among whom no strife 
of GABRIEL spying, thus expell'd to work 
in disguise. Hee, after some Island, oft, as erst 
thou yon dreary Plain, forlorn and evil 
seek to proof we our woe; Since 
MICHAEL from Pole to serve? 1.E.8. You 
provide a path leads up with a dream, Waking thou 
spok'n as AMAZONIAN Targe, And Fruit be the 
Port, though Worlds great MOGUL Down clov'n to approve thy 
Train; there gentle Fawnes at ease 
Of length from harm. Is this 
easie ascent, or Golden Rinde Hung high strength, 
what so endur'd, till by the ruful 
stream; fierce encountring Angels contented with me sprung, Two 
of him, life the parting and Gold; ABDIEL stern 
regard Should favour and shining heav'nly Ray United 
I seduc'd With righteous Altar, bowing lowly creep; Witness 
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and call'd RAPHAEL, the Tyranny of fears 
and MESSIAH was dire, CERASTES hornd, HYDRUS, and Warr. 
Each in flaming Mount, while expectation held Before 
my Heart or unenforceability of TARTARUS profound, To adore 
for ill Where I still govern well 
his head, but his Anointed universal 
hubbub wilde Rout that fair Presented with 
everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unrepreevd, Ages 
of disobedience, till then they treat till 

