第43节
【】h,sofreshandgay,
yehills,anddales,yerivers,woods,andplains,
aliveandve,faircreatures,tell,
tell,ifyesaethus,howhere
notofself;bysogreatkerthen,
ingoodnessandinpoi:
tell,hoayikno,howadore,
frohavethatthusiveandlive,
ahatiaappierthaniknow.
husicalled,andstrayedikneher,
frorebeheld
thishappylight;ued,
onagreenshadybank,profuseofflowers,
pedolesleep
paradiselost
226of374
firstfound,andhsoftoppressionseised
drousedseroubled,thoughithought
ithenyforrstate
insensible,andforthhtodissolve:
yheadadrea
whoseinoved
fancytobelieveiyethadbeing,
andlived:ohought,ofshapedivine,
andsaid,thynsion;rise,
firstn,ofninnurableordained
firstfathercalledbythee,iethyguide
tothegardenofbliss,thyseatprepared.
sosaying,bythehaookraised,
andoverfieldsanders,asinair
sothslidingeup
aountain;oplain,
auithgoodliesttrees
planted,hhatisaw
ofearthbeforesepleasantseed.eachtree,
loadenhfairestfruitthathungtotheeye
teting,stirredinsuddee
topludeat;iwaked,andfound
beforeneeyesallreal,asthedreabr>
hadlivelyshadowed:herehadnewbegun
yguide
uphither,froreesappeared,
presencedivine.rejoig,buthawe,
inadorationathisfeetifell
subss:hereared,andthousoughtestia
paradiselost
227of374
saidldly,authorofallthisthouseest
above,orroundaboutthee,orbeh.
thisparadiseigivethee,untitthine
totillandkeep,andofthefruittoeat:
ofeverytreethatinthegardengrows
eatfreelyhgladheart;fearhereh:
butofthetreeis
kno
thepledgeofthyobediehyfaith,
adthegardenbythetreeoflife,
reerihee,shuntotaste,
andshuernsequence:forknow,
thedaythoueatestthereof,solend
transgressed,iablythoushaltdie,
frohatdayrtal;andthishappystate
shaltlose,expelledfroeoaworld
ofelyhepronounced
therigidinterdi,hresounds
yetdreadfulihoughine
nottoincur;butsoonhist
retued,andgraciouspurposethusrenewed.
notonlythesefairbounds,butalltheearth
totheeandtothyraceigive;aslords
possessit,andallthingsthatthereinlive,
orliveinsea,orair;beast,fish,andfowl.
insignbehold
aftertheirkinds;ibringtheoreceive
froheetheias,andpaytheefealty
hloe
paradiselost
228of374
offishhintheireryresidence,
nothithersuoned,siheyotge
theirelent,todrahethinnerair.
asthushespake,eachbirdabehold
approagtheseweringlow
ent;eachbirdstoopedonhiswing.
inadtheastheypassed,anduood
theiature,hsuowledgegodendued
suddenapprehension:butinthese
ifoundhoughtiedstill;
andtotheheavenlyvisionthuspresud.
o,bye,forthouaboveallthese,
abovenkind,htthannkindhigher,
surpassestfarnang;hoayi
adorethee,authorofthisuniverse,
andallthisgoodtonforwhosewellbeing
soaly,andhhandssoliberal,
thouhastprovidedallthings:bute
iseenotakes.insolitude
happiness,anenjoyalone,
or,allenjoyifind
thusipresutuous;andthevisiht,
asilerebrightehusreplied.
callestthousolitudeisnottheearth
hvariousliviures,andtheair
replenished,andalltheseatthynd
toeandplaybeforetheeknothounot
theirlanguageandtheirheyalsoknow,
andreasonnotibly:hthese
paradiselost
229of374
findpasti,andbearrule;thyrealslarge.
sospaketheuniversallord,andseed
so:i,plored,
andhuledeprecation,thusreplied.
letnothee,heavenlypower;
ker,bepropitiouswhileispeak.
hastthounotdeherethysubstitute,
andtheseinferiourfarbehset
angunequalssociety
sort,ony,ortruedelight
ustbetual,inproportiondue
givenandreceived;but,indisparity
theoeheotherstillress,
otheither,butsoonprove
tediousalike:offellowshipispeak
suchasiseek,fittoparticipate
allrationaldelight:hebrute
annsort:theyrejoice
eachhtheirkind,lionhlioness;
sofitlythenpairsthouhastbined:
chlessbirdhbeast,orfishhfowl
sohtheoxtheape;
a,aofall.
ightyansdispleased.
anidsubtlehappiness,isee,
thoutothyselfproposest,inthee
ofthyassociates,adandtaste
nopleasure,thoughinpleasure,solitary.
e,andthisstate
paradiselost
230of374
seetotheesuffitlypossessed
ofhappiness,ootalone
frolleteity;fooneiknow
sendtoorlike,equalchless.
hotoholdnverse,
saveade,andthose
toinferiour,infinitedests
behothercreaturesaretothee
heceased;ilotain
thehighthahofthyetealways
allhunthoughtseshort,supreofthings
thouinthyselfartperfedinthee
isnodefian,
butindegree;thecauseofhisdesire
byionhhisliketohelp
orsolacehisdefeohatthou
shouldstpropagate,alreadyinfinite;
andthroughallnuersabsolute,thoughone:
butnbyo
hissingleierfe,a
likeofhislike,hisigeltiplied,
inunitydefective;hrequires
llaterallove,anddearestaty.
thouinthysecresyalthoughalone,
bestpanie
...
yehills,anddales,yerivers,woods,andplains,
aliveandve,faircreatures,tell,
tell,ifyesaethus,howhere
notofself;bysogreatkerthen,
ingoodnessandinpoi:
tell,hoayikno,howadore,
frohavethatthusiveandlive,
ahatiaappierthaniknow.
husicalled,andstrayedikneher,
frorebeheld
thishappylight;ued,
onagreenshadybank,profuseofflowers,
pedolesleep
paradiselost
226of374
firstfound,andhsoftoppressionseised
drousedseroubled,thoughithought
ithenyforrstate
insensible,andforthhtodissolve:
yheadadrea
whoseinoved
fancytobelieveiyethadbeing,
andlived:ohought,ofshapedivine,
andsaid,thynsion;rise,
firstn,ofninnurableordained
firstfathercalledbythee,iethyguide
tothegardenofbliss,thyseatprepared.
sosaying,bythehaookraised,
andoverfieldsanders,asinair
sothslidingeup
aountain;oplain,
auithgoodliesttrees
planted,hhatisaw
ofearthbeforesepleasantseed.eachtree,
loadenhfairestfruitthathungtotheeye
teting,stirredinsuddee
topludeat;iwaked,andfound
beforeneeyesallreal,asthedreabr>
hadlivelyshadowed:herehadnewbegun
yguide
uphither,froreesappeared,
presencedivine.rejoig,buthawe,
inadorationathisfeetifell
subss:hereared,andthousoughtestia
paradiselost
227of374
saidldly,authorofallthisthouseest
above,orroundaboutthee,orbeh.
thisparadiseigivethee,untitthine
totillandkeep,andofthefruittoeat:
ofeverytreethatinthegardengrows
eatfreelyhgladheart;fearhereh:
butofthetreeis
kno
thepledgeofthyobediehyfaith,
adthegardenbythetreeoflife,
reerihee,shuntotaste,
andshuernsequence:forknow,
thedaythoueatestthereof,solend
transgressed,iablythoushaltdie,
frohatdayrtal;andthishappystate
shaltlose,expelledfroeoaworld
ofelyhepronounced
therigidinterdi,hresounds
yetdreadfulihoughine
nottoincur;butsoonhist
retued,andgraciouspurposethusrenewed.
notonlythesefairbounds,butalltheearth
totheeandtothyraceigive;aslords
possessit,andallthingsthatthereinlive,
orliveinsea,orair;beast,fish,andfowl.
insignbehold
aftertheirkinds;ibringtheoreceive
froheetheias,andpaytheefealty
hloe
paradiselost
228of374
offishhintheireryresidence,
nothithersuoned,siheyotge
theirelent,todrahethinnerair.
asthushespake,eachbirdabehold
approagtheseweringlow
ent;eachbirdstoopedonhiswing.
inadtheastheypassed,anduood
theiature,hsuowledgegodendued
suddenapprehension:butinthese
ifoundhoughtiedstill;
andtotheheavenlyvisionthuspresud.
o,bye,forthouaboveallthese,
abovenkind,htthannkindhigher,
surpassestfarnang;hoayi
adorethee,authorofthisuniverse,
andallthisgoodtonforwhosewellbeing
soaly,andhhandssoliberal,
thouhastprovidedallthings:bute
iseenotakes.insolitude
happiness,anenjoyalone,
or,allenjoyifind
thusipresutuous;andthevisiht,
asilerebrightehusreplied.
callestthousolitudeisnottheearth
hvariousliviures,andtheair
replenished,andalltheseatthynd
toeandplaybeforetheeknothounot
theirlanguageandtheirheyalsoknow,
andreasonnotibly:hthese
paradiselost
229of374
findpasti,andbearrule;thyrealslarge.
sospaketheuniversallord,andseed
so:i,plored,
andhuledeprecation,thusreplied.
letnothee,heavenlypower;
ker,bepropitiouswhileispeak.
hastthounotdeherethysubstitute,
andtheseinferiourfarbehset
angunequalssociety
sort,ony,ortruedelight
ustbetual,inproportiondue
givenandreceived;but,indisparity
theoeheotherstillress,
otheither,butsoonprove
tediousalike:offellowshipispeak
suchasiseek,fittoparticipate
allrationaldelight:hebrute
annsort:theyrejoice
eachhtheirkind,lionhlioness;
sofitlythenpairsthouhastbined:
chlessbirdhbeast,orfishhfowl
sohtheoxtheape;
a,aofall.
ightyansdispleased.
anidsubtlehappiness,isee,
thoutothyselfproposest,inthee
ofthyassociates,adandtaste
nopleasure,thoughinpleasure,solitary.
e,andthisstate
paradiselost
230of374
seetotheesuffitlypossessed
ofhappiness,ootalone
frolleteity;fooneiknow
sendtoorlike,equalchless.
hotoholdnverse,
saveade,andthose
toinferiour,infinitedests
behothercreaturesaretothee
heceased;ilotain
thehighthahofthyetealways
allhunthoughtseshort,supreofthings
thouinthyselfartperfedinthee
isnodefian,
butindegree;thecauseofhisdesire
byionhhisliketohelp
orsolacehisdefeohatthou
shouldstpropagate,alreadyinfinite;
andthroughallnuersabsolute,thoughone:
butnbyo
hissingleierfe,a
likeofhislike,hisigeltiplied,
inunitydefective;hrequires
llaterallove,anddearestaty.
thouinthysecresyalthoughalone,
bestpanie
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