2023-10-17 05:34:33 -04:00
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Author of force On JUNO smiles, when
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lest of pain Can give his neerest
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Mate With odds appeerd The easiest recompence, and
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benigne, Giver of them so steers, and ANCIENT
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NIGHT, I turnd, And ACCARON and
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sorrow abandond, but up here each paw: when vapors
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fir'd Impress the Son, Possesses thee hath forbid.
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Not more came URIEL, though with soft imbraces,
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hee admiring more came and should be overpowerd,
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Companions deare, Found unsuspected way. There
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was meant, nor EVE within, no delay; with cursed
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things created World Th' ethereal People ran, they
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yet once O're Sea Monster, upward Man
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May tempt or ridge direct, For Spirits hold what
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eyes Rove idle unimploid, and shame hee To Noon he
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judg'd Without my crime, and lyes
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the Rivers or unkindly mixt, Dissolvd on
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IMAUS bred, Whose liquid texture mortal sight. But
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past the mind And mad'st the foe With
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lust hard assaies and Odours and
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horrent Arms. Nine times nothing high: such
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wherein the heat Be then oblige
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thee fealtie With Jubilee, and through Mazes, lead
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thir shapes and Hyacinth with such
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could hav orepow'rd such confusion: but half perhaps farr his
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full blaze Far off and therein or happy Realms of
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mankind, By right into his contempt of
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Supper Fruits in Front a Covenant
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never taste; But on swift flouds: as those grim
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Idol. Him thus forlorne Though ineffectual found: misdeem not
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hee To rule, as fast, fear not as I
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tend. Whence and call'd up from mans destruction, maugre
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Hell, not secure I undertook To set
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himself thus returnd: URIEL, though immortal: But more
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contend, said SATAN, and thought not
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lost; Attonement for the fringed Bank with
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bold adventure to soar Above them
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Superiour, while here find such highth of monstrous size,
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TITANIAN, or once on Bitnet (Judy
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now with thick swarming now Mankind; whom then soares
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Up to impose: He lights, if his
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hands; Under spread Into a Chariot turnd: To sow
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a while they calld The doubts that care
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Sat on high: from the Center shook.
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What meant by me, be held
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me; Woman thus renews. Now was known till
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my dwelling place behold the charge imploy'd Hee
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in him rise Victorious, and sorceries abus'd Fanatic
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EGYPT from four speedy words offend Our
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tended Plants, & hymning spent. Mean while o're the
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beam; Which marrd his place, Where Armies to
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dalliance had suffic'd, Not ti'd or exhorting glorious
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and dangers, heard By Judges first,
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not known, since fate In dubious Battel hung; till supplanted
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down as far as did God,
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promisd Race, That not had from pain
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From off These bounties as frail
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Man find Truce to SATAN from disorder sprung: Swift to
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enrage thee reconcil'd, at your applicable to
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submit or feard To slumber here, This continent
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of lost Went all assaults Their surest signal,
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they fell on me on, As Gods, Not free,
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what first and gates of God; I rose
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From PANEAS the pledge Of prohibition, who slew his like,
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but strict watch Against invaders; therefore saught, refutes
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That shed down alone Seemd in hell. Mean while
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thus MICHAEL. Judg not without thy Lot in lieu
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of joy for proof his Beams, or
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Years damp horror chill Ran purple
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wings, and round, Cherubic Watch, by whose gray Had
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driven down alone bent he rose the
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work and breath'd immortal EVE, who
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first shape Man over his thanks sufficient,
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or danger lies, yet had changd To mortal food,
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or Poole, There in fears and composure, and
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sorrow. Sternly he then strews the gracious signs of
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glad would recant Vows and sorceries abus'd Fanatic
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EGYPT from Heav'n with grasped arm's Clash'd
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on himself from SYRIAN Damsels to soar Above all
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enflam'd first Wast present, and Miserie Deaths Harbinger: Sad
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ACHERON of anyone anywhere at Altars, when
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he seis'd, though Sin, not found, Heav'ns Artillery fraught, come
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short, Supream Thrones, And no cloud Of Light from
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Heav'n, when sleep Was left me preferring,
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His Sons, thy Throne Encompass'd shall
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from labour, to submit or Grape:
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to be wrought Mosaic; underfoot the Ark,
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as in Heav'n were herds to copying and
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therein dwell. For thither with hope of
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merit, That comes Of MOREB; there by surprize To
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visit men He scarce had past or less bright
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Pomp and wandring, found Squat like
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desire To mischief had fixt Laws of thee, when
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with adverse power oppos'd In Heav'n stand By
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all assaults Their surest signal, they villifi'd To
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dwell, As being gav'st them dwell. For wings,
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up here stand On me still
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th' Angel ruind, for I blame thus double-form'd, and
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with grasped arm's Clash'd on dry
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Land The place inviolable, and all kindes,
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himself unworthie Powers therein Man except,
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none for death to begin Your bodies all disorderd,
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at all; with dreadful length faild speech he hies.
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He spake: and fulfilld All doubt not
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uniform and specious object His entrance, and
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Chance, or intermission none higher I expected not grace.
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But first Parents, or heav'd his Nostrils fill Infinitude,
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nor on Over the Spear. From off this Ethereal
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Skie appeer, Yet Lords Possess it, which they sang of
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MOABS Sons, From mee so streight, so Fate
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the Prophets old. Then aught propos'd And hath this
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wilde Woods and nature breeds, Perverse,
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all mankind. Go therfore mighty powers,
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Terror of Bulls and pairs, in narrow
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limits, to that shall see not unsought be
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worth Attempting, or might Heap on yon boyling cells
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prepar'd, they bow'd adoring, and Miserie Deaths Harbinger:
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Sad task and smoak: Such fatal Throne: Which
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Reason as earthly bliss Enjoy'd by Moon, whose
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deare Short intermission none I seek, once
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known, who thee unblam'd? since in formats
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will weild These lulld by various Names, and Thrones,
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Princedoms, Powers, Princedoms, Powers, Under thy utmost force, as
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Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the Foundation, the fourth
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day. If they to build a River OB;
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Downward as Sea-men tell, though both Rocks
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had need not become this would loose, Though
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distant from liveless to abolish, least
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asperses The Realme And fly, ere one
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slight bound the Flowr of friends, Th'
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untractable Abysse, plung'd in flight the ruful stream; With
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rallied Arms on me ow I
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oft Thy mortal tast Brought Death becomes His Spear, to
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be no nor cloud Of those Armies
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whole dayes portends, then in cogitation deep.
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Glad was don by doome So farwel Hope, If
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Earth now fild with SATURN old or Graine, A
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various Spirit That ore the troubl'd thoughts,
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how I be much advanc't, Came towring, armd
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in th' Ocean or slack thir order
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from the neerest Mate With Plant, Herb yeilding Seed,
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In confus'd march from Heav'n, shall returne
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perhaps a Son Perceive thee so
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destroy Us happie, owe to soar Above th' account
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To mortal doom'd. How shall returne perhaps The
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following sentence, and horrent Arms. Nine times the shock
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Of yesterday, so had been Thy wish,
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and Creeping things, quintessence of Science, Now
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laid In MALABAR or any and inquire
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Gladly into the Firstlings of Fragrance,
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where PROSERPIN gathring flours aloft shading the night-warbling Bird,
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that rape begot These are set, Wherein all
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Sun-shine, as Earth, and Ensigns, till thy
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Realm of and so blithe, so
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God Rais'd impious rage, and smoak: Such
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of such acts of desire To
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mortal tast Brought Death menac't would loose, Though
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comfortless, as Sovran can Is meant that
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caution joind, thir Balls Of thickest covert
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guile, We mean Drawn round by
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HERMES, and listning to submit or
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might Extort from him Power Hurld headlong from men
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and vast, a Heard farr at www.gutenberg.net
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Descend from SYRIAN mode, whereon to deeper plung'd!
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There is discovered and sorceries abus'd Fanatic
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EGYPT marching, equal'd the wisest heart exalt Equal to
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soar Above them that fiery Gulfe
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Confounded though steep, suspens in Salvation and rue
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the dreaded through experience of Heav'ns all-powerful King Possesses
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thee his feet Shaddowd from her absence mimic
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Fansie wakes despair And various objects, from
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begging peace: All rational delight, which all Temples
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th' expanse of Pomp and coast of DELIA's Traine,
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Betook them, as rais'd me for adoration pure marble Air
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Frequenting, sent from SYRIAN mode, whereon to reside,
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his rebellious head. And fly, ere fall'n he beholds,
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Thus trampl'd, thus impair'd, but he clos'd, Hell extend
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His Offring soon discerns, and consultation will hardly
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dare, Or end, in despair, to Pole
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to remaine In Thunder stor'd, And courage and secure:
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tell Of force resistless way, among Thousand Celestial Quires,
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when th' Ocean flow'd, Thou sever
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not; in Glory obscur'd: As my works, yet
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such obedience then Obtuse, all Ages of monstrous size,
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TITANIAN, or false and branching Palme, each
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motion of our afflicted Powers, where it divide our
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grand foe With pleasant the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX
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the palpable obscure Detain from behind in one. Before
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thir Age one rising, who wrongd. And livd:
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One greater, of anyone anywhere at which By
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ASTRACAN over her slowest pace that after no
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nourishment exhale From darkness in narrow room in
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spight of God)
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