第16节 (第2/2页)

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    theparadiseoffools,tofewunknown

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    uptotheructurehigh;

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    eellished;thicks

    theportalshone,initableoh

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    aeofheaven.

    eachstairsteriouslyeant,norstood

    paradiselost

    85of374

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    viehabrightseaflowed

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    efroarth,failingarrived

    edbyangels,orflehelake

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    thefiendbyeasyast,ravate

    hissadexthedoorsofbliss:

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    justoertheblissfulseatofparadise,

    apassagedootheearth,apassagewide,

    es

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    overtheprosedlandtogodsodear;

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    passedfrequent,andhiseyehchard

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    bordersoandthearabianshore;

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    todarkness,suchasboundtheowave.

    satanfroenoheloair,

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    allght,;tkastbybreakofcheerfuldawn

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    hglisteringspiresandpinnaclesadoed,

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    atsightofallthisworldbeheldsofair.

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    throughthepurerbleairhisobliqueway

    angstinnurablestars,thatshone

    starsdistant,butnighhaherworlds;

    orothered,orhappyisles,

    likethosehesperiangardensfadofold,

    fortunatefields,an

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