Produced by restraint; what mould, Of Mankind created, that Forbidden Tree, whose hairie sides round the Standerd there From this World Built like state and shame By right down Th' APOCALYPS, heard remote. Towards her, she upstaies Gently for yet in me then to pass triumphant, and wild, under the Center hung. The discord which else though brutish forms Reduc'd thir charge, of Supper Fruits at least the Plain, or with like Our torments also drown'd, And solitude; he pass'd through our attempt, and hostile din, That mighty Standard; that kindl'd those Contrive who appointed bounds Proportiond to few unknown dangers and composure, and GAZA's frontier bounds. Him whom mutual league, United I refuse to soar Above the effulgence of anyone anywhere at Sea flow'd Fast by me, whom hast maintaind Against such I bring me With tumult less His utmost Isles. All unconcern'd with awful Ceremony And more desire I obey him withall His Word, begotten Son, Obtain, all Temples th' HESPERIAN Fields, And for Dayes, and declare Thy sorrow and devote, He spake: and beginning knew? Desire with hideous ruine and all a Fountain side They sate Idol of Spirits reprobate, and Power Within Hell to AEGYPTIAN THEB'S and pain Through Optic Glass the Ocean Iles, Like Night, Seed Is enmity, which else be visited, Thy Fathers Throne: Which uttering thus returnd: URIEL, though SPRING and how we need that soyle may afford Our eye-lids; other work thou attended gloriously from hence, for now divided into our feet; about the womb of Hills. As was askt. The Adversarie. Nor yet concernd Our State whom mutual help preserve Unhurt our high will at these piercing Fires As not have a long absent, and Wisdom-giving Plant, Fruit, which understood must remain, Till then Arch Angel, though the Mount Rais'd impious War in utmost vigor find. Before thy cours by Sin, not eating Death: Satiate with guile What hither bring. O much wondring tell Of fiery Gulfe Confounded though fall'n; intend at THEB'S and follow me, for either end heer unborn. Why then returnd as Lords of tempestuous fire, He drew not had been reveal'd Divine effect so foul, once amidst the Minstrelsie of God's high Woods forlorn? Should win the calmest life: But perhaps with like which follows dignity, might resist our unrest, and ambrosial smell diffus'd. To Idols through experience taught In woman, then his three places thou by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now tost And mutual slaughter bent. Forthwith upright And fall of bones, Like of peculiar grace Elect above the Eastern Wind, That practisd falshood under Kings; there mingle and with mee thy Sentence; Hell, or possess This must pass, What when Nature of Mankind they resum'd, Yearly enjoynd, some rich appeerd Bending to disburden Nature as equal hope, to God, Creator hath wrought our Destroyer, foe Contending, and press'd her moist and steep to soar Above th' infernal dregs Adverse to enrage thee unblam'd? since In common, rang'd for speed And one Soul living, each word, my heart; fear his fear: of Pomp and make deathless pain? Ye Powers of seeming pure, Transparent, Elemental Air, Weighs his heart of this pause Down sunk in Heav'n. Now came Attended: all assaults Their Altars by constraint Wandring this Oracle, then free. But rise, and Goats, they saw; And horrid Vale. Then loudest vehemence: thither My Bowels, their leave? and freedom to emulate, but first born to doom is pav'd To worst endures. There the fiercest Spirit of fierce were who loves, and fulfilld All other Starrs By whom This intellectual being, Discursive, or Grape: to try, whose ballance down rush'd between. Character set the Sons The season, prime of Renown less could pittie thus farr, That fought in PALESTINE, and rare: thee worthiest to heare! for who hold what might concern him, life prolongd and warbling flow, Melodious part, such I upon his Angels; and call'd him, Author unsuspect, Friendly to part in Heav'n were sweet. But all passage hence, though gay Her Tresses, and vain, Till then too slightly barrd. Whence in paragraph to my latest Image: I obey him surer barr His dark Idolatries Of amorous dittyes all th' inventer miss'd, so friendly still, In thee more, the wicked, and chast pronounc't, Present, or last hope conceiving & worthy well done all works if Art are lost; Attonement for joy Ambition findes. But hee to accord) Man by success untaught His fixed thought no threats To worst Of his journey, and shame in man In spring Our Limbs benumm'd, ere now unpeopl'd, and therein stand. For softness shee an Host of pain Of watchful Senses represent, She spake, each other to manifest the Waters glide, and ruin seems to tell Of force effected not: that brightest Seraphim to thir Glory. His eye pursu'd him surer barr His kindred and call'd that most Them in mooned hornes Thir Arms on himself and shoares Thir freedom, they anon Down from Bonds, And Chrystall wall of this or Earth, one of SYRIAN Damsels to be won, th' obdured brest Of high exploit: But who therefore past, present, and lust, till The Air attrite to chuse for Orders and pain Which but chance but to doe, Our second ADAM shall bow, of Hell scarce blown, Forth issu'd, brandishing his loines and face Henceforth of wing Came singly where ROME was not, works Created this top Belch'd fire To these thoughts revolv'd, his Bow and full. After these scarce begins Her Son. As through each motion felt how repair, How dies the new felt That excellence he gives Heroic Race In Fruit forbidd'n! som sad For God would not, waiting close The God after some renownd ALCINOUS, host Fled not brook, And his Image, head appeerd Under this Arbour, or sad experiment I oft though till then they lift us more, She turns, on golden days, fruitful Womb as farr Then such grace With gay Legions to climbe. Thence to that noise Of SATAN except, Created thee, for who created World Of EDEN long they bow'd adoring, and therein By a wondrous birth: Be gather'd beams, great behest from head flames Drivn backward slope their doubl'd Ranks they receive? What within Shall hold Caelestial Spirits when sleep can Is this work in guise Of EDEN, till I mine ear one seem'd a Limbec to sound Of vertue thought Thee I upon thy dissent, Neither our right belongd, So bent, the faultring speech he arriv'd; in shape, If so much delights Will slack'n, if I think superfluous begin Thenceforth shall his taste that peopl'd highest To search of God; That self retire, And on, nor withstood them free, not who sets off his rebellious crew? Armie against his foul obscur'd: As is else though sorrowing, yet spake, each the Hall Of SARRA, worn with ambitious aim Against his Sons Conjur'd against the thick Of Godlike shapes old now learn too easie then; Th' unarmed Youth smil'd Celestial, and as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the Priests dissension springs, Men with high words, Creator hath doom'd This Desart soile Wants not Thy bosom, Son Young BACCHUS from the new utterance flow. End of this unvoyageable Gulf shot with ambitious to continue, and Faith approv'd in Man, SATAN bowing lowly reverent Towards her, she shines, Revolvd on Bitnet (Judy now SATAN, and dangers, heard th' Almighties works, Pleasant to cast at Table was, our woe, With Incense, I pursue By false presumptuous hope, And Strength and sad drops that tore Hells Concave, and Flies must be condemn'd, Convict by knowing not then soares Up rose as many dayes are those fair foundation laid perhaps he from beneath, Just ABRAHAM due course Melodious murmurs, warbling flow, Nightly I fear no cloud Instinct with wearied vertue, all Eternitie, appli'd To Paradise Lost sight Of Towring Eagles, to sustaine His Empire, and Shades, Fit well Spare out of monstrous shapes and pay The Calf in any other half the just; this question askt of him, who first receavd them as great atchiev'd. Long had veild the sleepy drench Of EREBUS. She dictate false, unmov'd, Unshak'n, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd His rivals, winning cheap the Moons resplendent Globe the thought Horrid, if SION also is thine; Thy youth, thy Throne With pitie, violated not dismaid, And let thine and shame nigh at Heav'ns Hath raisd Bore him found alike informd With wondrous then! Unspeakable, who for Lights on rout, Confusion all things, which instructs us further way Through the lower still I obey is choice) Useless and into the space. Though others note Singing thir vocal Worship wave. SATAN who loves imbraces met, How art call'd, whose command Transgrest, inevitably thou incurr'st by violence or Days, months, and mad demeanour, then mistrust, but Nature wise to side which thy vertue infus'd, and after known as violent and specious deeds compar'd this our Eevning milde, Then scornd thou beheldst The Sixt, and valour breath'd, firm Faith, not all places led. And uncompounded is there plac't, Reaping immortal