【】shisthralls</p>

byrightofeerhisbusinessbe,</p>

hereintheheartofhelltoworkinfire,</p>

ordohiserrandsinthegloodeep</p>

ittheavailthoughyetwefeel</p>

strengthundinished,oretealbeing</p>

toundergoetealpunishnt</p>

ohspeedyharchfiendreplied:</p>

fallencherub,tobeiserable,</p>

doingorsuffering:butofthisbesure</p>

todoaughtgoodneverask,</p>

butevertodoilloursoledelight,</p>

asbeirarytohishighwill</p>

.ifthenhisprovidence</p>

outofourevilseektfood,</p>

ourlabourstbetopervertthatend,</p>

andoutofgoodstilltofindansofevil;</p>

esysueedsoasperhaps</p>

shallgrievehiififailnot,anddisturb</p>

hisinstunselsfroheirdestinedai</p>

butseetheangryvictorhathrecalled</p>

hisnistersofvengeandpursuit</p>

backtothegatesofheaven:thesulphuroushail,</p>

paradiselost</p>

8of374</p>

shotafterusinstoroerblohlaid</p>

thefierysurgethatfrohepree</p>

ofheavenreceivedusfalling;ahunder,</p>

ue,</p>

perhapshathspenthisshafts,andceasesnow</p>

tobellhthevastandboundlessdeep.</p>

letusnotslipthoasion,hers</p>

orsatiatefuryyielditfrourfoe.</p>

seestthouyondrearyplain,forloandwild,</p>

theseatofdesolation,voidoflight,</p>

saveringoftheselividflas</p>

castspaleanddreadfulthitherletustend</p>

froffthetossingofthesefierywaves;</p>

thererest,ifaharbourthere;</p>

and,reasselingourafflictedpowers,</p>

nsulthoayhenostoffend</p>

ourene,ourownlosshowrepair,</p>

hoethisdirecalaty,</p>

entaygainfroope,</p>

ifnot,despair.</p>

thussatan,talkingtohise,</p>

hheadupliftabovethewave,andeyes</p>

thatsparklingblazed;hisotherpartsbesides</p>

proheflood,extendedlongandlarge,</p>

layfloatingnyarood,inbulkashuge</p>

asthefablesnaofnstroussize,</p>

titaniahbo,thatwarredonjove,</p>

briareosortyphon,theden</p>

byaarsusheld,orthatseabeast</p>

paradiselost</p>

9of374</p>

leviathan,hgodofallhisworks</p>

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hihaplyslueringonthenor,</p>

thepilotofsosllnightfounderedskiff,</p>

deengsoisland,oft,asseantell,</p>

hfixedanchorinhisscalyrind,</p>

orsbyhissideuhelee,</p>

ihesea,andodelays.</p>

sostretchedouthugeihthearchfiendlay,</p>

edonthebuinglake;hence</p>

hadrisen,orheavedhishead,butthatthewill</p>

andhighperssionofallrulingheaven</p>

lefthitlargetohisowndarkdesigns,</p>

thatesheght</p>

heaponhielfdaation,</p>

eviltoothers,andesee</p>

hoaliceservedbuttforth</p>

infinitegoodness,gradrcy,shewn</p>

onnbyhieduself</p>

treblenfusion,h,andvengeancepoured.</p>

forthoffthepool</p>

hisghtystature;oneadtheflas</p>

drivenbackheirpointingspires,and,rolled</p>

inbilloidstahorridvale.</p>

thenhexpandedeershisflight</p>

aloft,iontheduskyair,</p>

thatfeltunusual;tillondryland</p>