第29节
【】blessedvision,falls
intoutterdarkness,deepingulfed,hisplace
ordaiion,houtend.
sospaketheoipotent,andhhiswords
allseeded,butall.
thatday,asothersoledays,theyspent
insonganddanceaboutthesacredhill;
stie,arrysphere
ofplas,andoffixed,inallherwheels
reseles,zesintricate,
etritervolved,yetregular
thenst,ulartheysee
andiionsharnydivine
sosothshergtohatgodsownear
listensdelighted.eveningnohed,
foro,
able,notneed;
forthdaosrepasttheytu
desirous;allinlesastheystood,
tablesareset,andonasuddenpiled
hangelsfood,andrubiedarflows
inpearl,indiand,andssygold,
paradiselost
151of374
fruitofdeliciousvihegrowthofheaven.
onflohfreshflosed,
theyeat,theydrink,andinnions
<,secure
ofsurfeit,easureonlybounds
excess,beforetheallbounteousking,whoshowered
hpioushand,rejoigintheirjoy.
nobrosialnighthcloudsexhaled
frohathighuntofgod,andshade
springboth,thefacehtestheavenhadged
togratefultesnotthere
indarkerveil,androseatdewsdisposed
allbuttheunsleepingeyesofgodtorest;
heplain,andwiderfar
thanallthisglobousearthinplainoutspread,
sucharetheurtsofgodtheangelickthrong,
dispersedinbandsandfiles,theircaextend
bylivingstreaareesoflife,
pavilionsnuerless,andsuddenreared,
celestialtabeacles,heyslept
fannedholhose,heirurse,
lodioushysaboutthesovranthrone
alteateallnightlong:butnotsowaked
satan;soe
isheardnoreinheavehefirst,
ifnotthefirstargel,greatinpower,
infavourandpreefraught
henvyagainstthesonofgod,thatday
honouredbyhisgreatfather,andproclaid
paradiselost
152of374
ssiahkinganointed,uldnotbear
throughpridethatsight,andthoughthielfiaired.
deeplieivinganddisdain,
soonasdnightbroughtontheduskyhour
frieosleepandsilence,heresolved
hallhislegionstodislodge,andleave
une,
uous;andhissubordinate
aispake.
sleepestthou,paniondearsleepclose
thyeyelidsadecree
ofyesterday,solatehathpassedthelips
ofheavensalghty.thoutothythoughts
iotheepart;
bothhenow
thysleepdissentneposed;
nehindsyraise
inusodebate
ayensue:reinthisplace
toutterisnotsafe.asselethou
ofallthoseriadshechief;
tellthethatbynd,ereyetdiight
hershadotohaste,
andalletheirbannerswave,
hoarch,wherewepossess
thequartersofthenorth;theretoprepare
fiteainnttoreceive,
thegreatssiah,andhisnends,
hroughallthehierarchies
paradiselost
153of374
iopasstriuhant,andgivelaws.
sospakethefalseargel,andinfused
badinflueotheun
ofhisassociate:hetogethercalls,
orseveralonebyoheregentpowers,
underhiegent;tells,asheaught,
thatthesthighnding,no,
nonighthaddisincueredheaven,
thegreathierarchalstandardove;
tellsthesuggestedastsbetween
aiguousosound
ortaintiy:butallobeyed
theedsignal,andsuperiourvoice
oftheirgreatpotentate;freatindeed
hisna,andhighwashisdegreeinheaven;
hisunteheingstarthatguides
thestarryflock,alluredtheandhlies
drethethirdpartofheavenshost.
aealeye,disces
abstrusestthoughts,froorthhisholyunt,
andfrosthatbu
nightlybeforehisahouttheirlight
rebellionrising;sa,howspread
angthesonsof,ultitudes
oopposehishighdecree;
and,sling,tohisonlysonthussaid.
son,thouingloryibehold
infullresplendenyght,
nearlyitnoobesure
paradiselost
154of374
ofouroipotends
eantohold
ofdeityoreire:suchafoe
isrisioerecthisthrone
equaltoours,throughoutthespaciousnorth;
norso,hathinhisthoughttotry
inbattle,ourpo.
letusadvise,andtothishazarddraw
hspeedploy
inourdefence;lestunawareswelose
thishplatuary,ourhill.
tothesoandclear,
lightningdivine,ineffable,serene,
deansightyfather,thouthyfoes
justlyhastinderision,and,secure,
laughestattheirvaindesignsandtultsvain,
ttertoofglory,theirhate
illustrates,heyseeallregalpower
giventoquelltheirpride,a
knoheribedextroustosubdue
thyrebels,orbefoundtheinheaven.
sospaketheson;butsatan,hhispowers,
far
innurableasthestarsofnight,
orstarsofing,dehesun
iearlsoneveryleafandeveryflower.
regionstheypassed,theghtyregencies
ofseraphiandpotentates,andthrones,
iripledegrees;regionstoh
paradiselost
155of374
allthydonion,adaisnore
thanthisgardenistoalltheearth,
andallthesea,froireglobose
stretchedintolongitude;hhavingpassed,
atlengthintothelitsofthenorth
theydsatantohisroyalseat
highonahill,farblazing,asaunt
raisedonaunt,idsandtowers
froiandquarriesheksofgold;
thepalaceofgreatluall
thatstruen
interpreted,longafter,he
affegallequalityhgod,
initationofthatuntwhereon
ssiahofheaven,
the
...
intoutterdarkness,deepingulfed,hisplace
ordaiion,houtend.
sospaketheoipotent,andhhiswords
allseeded,butall.
thatday,asothersoledays,theyspent
insonganddanceaboutthesacredhill;
stie,arrysphere
ofplas,andoffixed,inallherwheels
reseles,zesintricate,
etritervolved,yetregular
thenst,ulartheysee
andiionsharnydivine
sosothshergtohatgodsownear
listensdelighted.eveningnohed,
foro,
able,notneed;
forthdaosrepasttheytu
desirous;allinlesastheystood,
tablesareset,andonasuddenpiled
hangelsfood,andrubiedarflows
inpearl,indiand,andssygold,
paradiselost
151of374
fruitofdeliciousvihegrowthofheaven.
onflohfreshflosed,
theyeat,theydrink,andinnions
<,secure
ofsurfeit,easureonlybounds
excess,beforetheallbounteousking,whoshowered
hpioushand,rejoigintheirjoy.
nobrosialnighthcloudsexhaled
frohathighuntofgod,andshade
springboth,thefacehtestheavenhadged
togratefultesnotthere
indarkerveil,androseatdewsdisposed
allbuttheunsleepingeyesofgodtorest;
heplain,andwiderfar
thanallthisglobousearthinplainoutspread,
sucharetheurtsofgodtheangelickthrong,
dispersedinbandsandfiles,theircaextend
bylivingstreaareesoflife,
pavilionsnuerless,andsuddenreared,
celestialtabeacles,heyslept
fannedholhose,heirurse,
lodioushysaboutthesovranthrone
alteateallnightlong:butnotsowaked
satan;soe
isheardnoreinheavehefirst,
ifnotthefirstargel,greatinpower,
infavourandpreefraught
henvyagainstthesonofgod,thatday
honouredbyhisgreatfather,andproclaid
paradiselost
152of374
ssiahkinganointed,uldnotbear
throughpridethatsight,andthoughthielfiaired.
deeplieivinganddisdain,
soonasdnightbroughtontheduskyhour
frieosleepandsilence,heresolved
hallhislegionstodislodge,andleave
une,
uous;andhissubordinate
aispake.
sleepestthou,paniondearsleepclose
thyeyelidsadecree
ofyesterday,solatehathpassedthelips
ofheavensalghty.thoutothythoughts
iotheepart;
bothhenow
thysleepdissentneposed;
nehindsyraise
inusodebate
ayensue:reinthisplace
toutterisnotsafe.asselethou
ofallthoseriadshechief;
tellthethatbynd,ereyetdiight
hershadotohaste,
andalletheirbannerswave,
hoarch,wherewepossess
thequartersofthenorth;theretoprepare
fiteainnttoreceive,
thegreatssiah,andhisnends,
hroughallthehierarchies
paradiselost
153of374
iopasstriuhant,andgivelaws.
sospakethefalseargel,andinfused
badinflueotheun
ofhisassociate:hetogethercalls,
orseveralonebyoheregentpowers,
underhiegent;tells,asheaught,
thatthesthighnding,no,
nonighthaddisincueredheaven,
thegreathierarchalstandardove;
tellsthesuggestedastsbetween
aiguousosound
ortaintiy:butallobeyed
theedsignal,andsuperiourvoice
oftheirgreatpotentate;freatindeed
hisna,andhighwashisdegreeinheaven;
hisunteheingstarthatguides
thestarryflock,alluredtheandhlies
drethethirdpartofheavenshost.
aealeye,disces
abstrusestthoughts,froorthhisholyunt,
andfrosthatbu
nightlybeforehisahouttheirlight
rebellionrising;sa,howspread
angthesonsof,ultitudes
oopposehishighdecree;
and,sling,tohisonlysonthussaid.
son,thouingloryibehold
infullresplendenyght,
nearlyitnoobesure
paradiselost
154of374
ofouroipotends
eantohold
ofdeityoreire:suchafoe
isrisioerecthisthrone
equaltoours,throughoutthespaciousnorth;
norso,hathinhisthoughttotry
inbattle,ourpo.
letusadvise,andtothishazarddraw
hspeedploy
inourdefence;lestunawareswelose
thishplatuary,ourhill.
tothesoandclear,
lightningdivine,ineffable,serene,
deansightyfather,thouthyfoes
justlyhastinderision,and,secure,
laughestattheirvaindesignsandtultsvain,
ttertoofglory,theirhate
illustrates,heyseeallregalpower
giventoquelltheirpride,a
knoheribedextroustosubdue
thyrebels,orbefoundtheinheaven.
sospaketheson;butsatan,hhispowers,
far
innurableasthestarsofnight,
orstarsofing,dehesun
iearlsoneveryleafandeveryflower.
regionstheypassed,theghtyregencies
ofseraphiandpotentates,andthrones,
iripledegrees;regionstoh
paradiselost
155of374
allthydonion,adaisnore
thanthisgardenistoalltheearth,
andallthesea,froireglobose
stretchedintolongitude;hhavingpassed,
atlengthintothelitsofthenorth
theydsatantohisroyalseat
highonahill,farblazing,asaunt
raisedonaunt,idsandtowers
froiandquarriesheksofgold;
thepalaceofgreatluall
thatstruen
interpreted,longafter,he
affegallequalityhgod,
initationofthatuntwhereon
ssiahofheaven,
the
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