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    【】inglooestshade,

    tosorrohin;

    and,inatroubledseaofpassiontost,

    thustodisburdensoughtplaint.

    oserableofhappyisthistheend

    ofthisneesolate

    paradiselost

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    thegloryofthatglory,e

    aefroheface

    ofgod,tobeholdyhighth

    ofhappinessyetwell,ifherewouldend

    thesery;ideservedit,andwouldbear

    othisserve:

    allthatieatordrink,orshallbeget,

    ispropagatedcurse.ovoiceheard

    delightfully,encreaseandltiply;

    nohtohearforiencrease,

    orltiply,butyhead

    osueed,but,feeling

    theevilhtby,urse

    headillfareouranpure,

    forthisaythankadauthisthanks

    shallbetheexecration:so,besides

    neoe,allfroe

    shallerebound;

    on,asouralter,light

    heavy,thoughintheirplace.ofleetingjoys

    ofparadise,dearboughthlastingwoes

    didirequestthee,ker,froyclay

    touldndidisolicitthee

    froarkoprote,orhereplace

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    nybeing,itright

    andequaltoreducetodust;

    desiroustnandrenderback

    allire

    paradiselost

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    thytertoohard,byohold

    thegoodisoughtnot.tothelossofthat,

    suffitpenalty,thouadded

    thesenseofendlessable

    ickedhdeath,ahe

    todeathlesspai

    rtalitysentendbeearth

    insensiblehoedown

    asintherslapthereishouldrest,

    andsleepseore

    years;nofearofworse

    to,andtooffspri

    htatioonedoubt

    pursuesstill,lestalliotdie;

    lestthatpurebreathoflife,thespiritofn

    togetherperish

    hthisrporealclod;then,inthegrave,

    orinsootherdislplace,whoknows

    butishalldiealivihothought

    horrid,iftrueyetbreath

    oflifethatsinned;diesbuthadlife

    andsinthebodyproperlyhadher,

    allofthenshalldie:letthisappease

    thedoubt,sinreaofurtherknows.

    forthoughthelordofallbeinfinite,

    ishisanisnotso,

    butrtaldood.hoanheexercise

    ustend

    hekedeathlessdeaththatake

    paradiselost

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    straradi,self

    iossibleisheld;asargunt

    ofofpo,

    ferssake,fioinfinite,

    inpuosatisfyhisrigour,

    satisfiedhatoextend

    hissentencebeyonddustandnatureslaw;

    byill

    tothereatter,act;

    nottotheextentoftheirosay

    thatdeathbenotoroke,asisupposed,

    bereavingseendlesssery

    frohisdayonhifeelbegun

    bothin,ande;andsolast

    toperpetuity;aythatfear

    esthunderingbackhdreadfulrevolution

    ondefencelesshead;bothdeathandi

    aoueal,andinrporateboth;

    norionpartsingle;inall

    posteritystandscursed:fairpatriny

    thatistleaveye,sonso,wereiable

    toyself,andleaveyenone

    sodisied,hoouldyoubless

    ,noankind,

    foronensfault,thusguiltlessbendeed,

    itguiltlessbutfroeproceed,

    butallrrupt;bothndandwilldepraved

    nottodoonly,buttoe

    ehoheythenacquittedstand

    paradiselost

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    insightofgodhiafteralldisputes,

    foryevasionsvain,

    andreasonings,thoughthroughzes,leadstill

    buttooion:firstandlast

    on,only,asthesourdspring

    ofallrruption,alltheblalightsdue;

    soghtthehfondthousupport

    thatburden,heavierthahtobear;

    thanalltheuchheavier,thoughdivided

    anthus,thoudesirest,

    andthoufearest,alikedestroysallhope

    e,andncludestheeserable

    beyondallpastexaleandfuture;

    tosatanonlylikeboth.

    onstoabyssoffears

    andhorrourshastthoudriven;outofh

    ifindodeeperplunged

    thusadaohielflantedloud,

    throughthestillnight;notnoanfell,

    e,andol,andld,buthblackair

    ohisevilnscerepresented

    allthingshdoubleterrour:ontheground

    outstretchedhelay,ontheldground;andoft

    reatiohasoftaused

    oftardyexecution,sinounced

    thedayofhisoffedeath,

    saidhe,hohrieptablestroke

    toendshalltruthfailtokeepherword,

    paradiselost

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    justicedivihaste

    butdeathesnotatcall;justicedivine

    ndsnotherslopaceforprayersorcries,

    oains,hillocks,dales,andbowers

    hotherecholateitaughtyourshades

    toanshersong.

    thusafflictedwhensadevebeheld,

    desolate,approagnigh,

    softohisfiercepassionsheassayed:

    butherhsteregardhethusrepelled.

    outofsight,thouserpentthat

    befitstheeleagued,thyselfasfalse

    andhateful;nothings,butthatthyshape,

    likehis,andlourserpentine,yshow

    thyinthee

    heended

    tohellishfalshood,sheutforthee

    ihadpersistedhappy;hadnotthypride

    andy,wassafe,

    rejectedforewaing,anddisdained

    nottobetrusted;longingtobeseen,

    thoughbythedevilhielf;hiverweening

    tooverreach;but,eeting,

    fooledandbeguiled;byhihou,ibythee

    totrusttheefroyside;iginedwise,

    nstant,ture,proofagainstallassaults;

    anduoodnotallashow,

    ratherthansolidvirtue;allbutarib

    crookedbynature,bent,asnopears,

    paradiselost

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    retothepartsinister,froedrawn;

    hroerary

    tojustnuerfound.owhydidgo

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