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thelunousinferiourorbs,enclosed</p>
frohaos,andtheinroadofdarknessold,</p>
satanalightedwalks:aglobefaroff</p>
itseed,nosaboui</p>
dark,e,andhefro</p>
starlessexposed,ahreateningstor</p>
ofentsky;</p>
saveonthatsidethewallofheaven,</p>
thoughdistantfar,sosllreflegains</p>
ofglieringairlessvexedpestloud:</p>
paradiselost</p>
82of374</p>
herehefiendatlargeinspaciousfield.</p>
asausbred,</p>
arbounds,</p>
dislodgingfrionseofprey</p>
tethefleshoflasoryeanlingkids,</p>
onhillsohesprings</p>
ofgangesorhydaspes,indianstre</p>
butinhissonthebarrenplains</p>
ofseria,hinesesdrive</p>
hsailsandheiry:</p>
so,onthishefiend</p>
walkedupanddoonhisprey;</p>
alone,forothercreatureinthisplace,</p>
livingorlifeless,tobefoundwasnone;</p>
,butstorehereafterfroheearth</p>
uphitherlikeaerealvapoursflew</p>
ofallthingstransitoryandvain,whensin</p>
hvanityhadfilledtheen:</p>
bothallthingsvain,andallhings</p>
builttheirfondhopesofgloryorlastingfa,</p>
orhappinessinthisortheotherlife;</p>
allheirreh,thefruits</p>
ofpainfulsuperstitionandblindzeal,</p>
noughtseekingbutthepraiseofn,herefind</p>
fitretributioyastheirdeeds;</p>
alltheunacplishedureshand,</p>
abortive,nstrous,orunkindlyxed,</p>
dissolvedoh,fleethither,andinvain,</p>
tillfinaldissolution,wanderhere;</p>
paradiselost</p>
83of374</p>
notintheneighbonassohavedread;</p>
thentfieldsrelikelyhabitants,</p>
translatedsaints,orddlespiritshold</p>
betankind.</p>
hitherofilljoinedsonsanddaughtersbo</p>
firstfroheae</p>
anyavainexploit,thoughthenrenowned:</p>
thebuildersofbabelontheplain</p>
ofsennaar,andstillhvaindesign,</p>
neheyhal,wouldbuild:</p>
othersgle;he,ed</p>
agod,leapedfondlyinaflas,</p>
eedocles;andhe,oenjoy</p>
platoselysiuleapedintothesea,</p>
aoolong,</p>
eryos,andidiots,eretes,andfriars</p>
e,bladgray,pery.</p>
herepilgriroathatstrayedsofartoseek</p>
ingolgothahiead,wholivesinheaven;</p>
andthey,obesureofparadise,</p>
dying,putontheinick,</p>
orinfrancisthinktopassdisguised;</p>
theypasstheplasseven,andpassthefixed,</p>
andthatcrystallingsphereeweighs</p>
thetrepidationtalked,andthatfirstved;</p>
andnos</p>
tohhiskeys,andnofoot</p>
ofheavensasttheylifttheirfeet,whenlo</p>
aviolentcrosseitherast</p>
paradiselost</p>
84of374</p>
blotransverse,tenthousandleaguesawry</p>
intothedeviousair:thenghtyesee</p>
s,htheirost</p>
andflutteredints;thenreliques,beads,</p>
indulgences,dispenses,pardons,bulls,</p>