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    【】shisthralls

    byrightofeerhisbusinessbe,

    hereintheheartofhelltoworkinfire,

    ordohiserrandsinthegloodeep

    ittheavailthoughyetwefeel

    strengthundinished,oretealbeing

    toundergoetealpunishnt

    ohspeedyharchfiendreplied:

    fallencherub,tobeiserable,

    doingorsuffering:butofthisbesure

    todoaughtgoodneverask,

    butevertodoilloursoledelight,

    asbeirarytohishighwill

    .ifthenhisprovidence

    outofourevilseektfood,

    ourlabourstbetopervertthatend,

    andoutofgoodstilltofindansofevil;

    esysueedsoasperhaps

    shallgrievehiififailnot,anddisturb

    hisinstunselsfroheirdestinedai

    butseetheangryvictorhathrecalled

    hisnistersofvengeandpursuit

    backtothegatesofheaven:thesulphuroushail,

    paradiselost

    8of374

    shotafterusinstoroerblohlaid

    thefierysurgethatfrohepree

    ofheavenreceivedusfalling;ahunder,

    ue,

    perhapshathspenthisshafts,andceasesnow

    tobellhthevastandboundlessdeep.

    letusnotslipthoasion,hers

    orsatiatefuryyielditfrourfoe.

    seestthouyondrearyplain,forloandwild,

    theseatofdesolation,voidoflight,

    saveringoftheselividflas

    castspaleanddreadfulthitherletustend

    froffthetossingofthesefierywaves;

    thererest,ifaharbourthere;

    and,reasselingourafflictedpowers,

    nsulthoayhenostoffend

    ourene,ourownlosshowrepair,

    hoethisdirecalaty,

    entaygainfroope,

    ifnot,despair.

    thussatan,talkingtohise,

    hheadupliftabovethewave,andeyes

    thatsparklingblazed;hisotherpartsbesides

    proheflood,extendedlongandlarge,

    layfloatingnyarood,inbulkashuge

    asthefablesnaofnstroussize,

    titaniahbo,thatwarredonjove,

    briareosortyphon,theden

    byaarsusheld,orthatseabeast

    paradiselost

    9of374

    leviathan,hgodofallhisworks

    .

    hihaplyslueringonthenor,

    thepilotofsosllnightfounderedskiff,

    deengsoisland,oft,asseantell,

    hfixedanchorinhisscalyrind,

    orsbyhissideuhelee,

    ihesea,andodelays.

    sostretchedouthugeihthearchfiendlay,

    edonthebuinglake;hence

    hadrisen,orheavedhishead,butthatthewill

    andhighperssionofallrulingheaven

    lefthitlargetohisowndarkdesigns,

    thatesheght

    heaponhielfdaation,

    eviltoothers,andesee

    hoaliceservedbuttforth

    infinitegoodness,gradrcy,shewn

    onnbyhieduself

    treblenfusion,h,andvengeancepoured.

    forthoffthepool

    hisghtystature;oneadtheflas

    drivenbackheirpointingspires,and,rolled

    inbilloidstahorridva