【】deserves
hanfordeliveranceweowe.
oposedsatanreplied.
notuedthat,hht
believestsointooursuess,ibring.
surface
ofthisethereousuldand,
thisofspaciousheaven,adoed
s,andgold;
iallysurveys
thesethings,asnottrow
deepunderground,terialsdarkandcrude,
ofspiritousandfieryspu,tilltouched
pered,theyshootforth
sobeauteous,openingtotheaientlight
theseintheirdarknativitythedeep
shallyieldus,pregnante;
ohollowengines,longandround,
thickraed,attheotherborehtouchoffire
dilatedandinfuriate,shallsendforth
frourfoes
suischief,asshalldash
topieces,andoereverstands
paradiselost
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adverse,thattheyshallfeared
thethundererofhisonlydreadedbolt.
nshallbeourlabour;yeteredawn,
effectshallendoureanwhilerevive;
abandothandunseljoined
thinknothinghard,chlesstobedespaired.
heended,andhisheirdroopingcheer
enlightened,andtheirlanguishedhoperevived.
theiionalladred,andeach,howhe
tobetheierssed;soeasyitseed
oncefound,ostwouldhave
thought
iossible:yet,haply,ofthyrace
infuturedays,ifliceshouldabound,
sooentonschief,orinspired
aightdevise
likeinstrunttoplaguethesonsofn
forsin,onutualslaughterbent.
forthunciltotheheyflew;
nuingstood;innurablehands
ontuptheytued
hecelestialsoil,andsah
theinalsofnatureintheircrude
n
theyfound,theyngled,and,hsubtleart,
nctedandadustedtheyreduced
toblackestgrain,andintostorenveyed:
parthiddenveinsdiggedupnorhaththisearth
entrailsunlikeofneralandstone,
paradiselost
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ofoundtheirenginesandtheirballs
ofssiveruin;partiivereed
provide,peihtofire.
soalleredayspring,undernsciousnight,
secrettheyfinished,andi,
spe,unespied.
nooorientinheavenappeared,
uprosethevis
thetisung:inartheystood
ofgoldenpanoply,refulgenthost,
soonbahersfrohedawninghills
lookround,andsutseachastlightardsur,
eachquartertodescrythedistantfoe,
,
intionorinhalt:hioo
underspreadensignsvingnigh,inslow
butfirattalion;backhspeediestsail
zophiel,ofcherubihesestwing,
caflying,andindairaloudthuscried.
arfht;thefoeathand,
fledhought,
thisday;feaothisflight;sothiloud
hees,aledinhisfaceisee
sadresolution,andsecure:leteach
hisadagirdh
fit,gripefasthisorbedshield,