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ised,hlooksofrdiallove
hungoverherenaured,andbeheld
beauty,herwakingorasleep,
shotforthpeculiargraces;thenhvoice
ld,ashes,
herhandsofttouching,husawake,
fairest,espoused,latestfound,
heavenslastbestgift,evee
aoingshines,andthefreshfield
callsus;e,torkhowspring
ourtenderplants,hohecitrongrove,
yrrh,andyreed,
hourepaintsherlours,hohebee
sitsontheblooxtractingliquids
suchhstartledeye
paradiselost
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onadaeracing,thusshespake
osoleinthoughtsfindallrepose,
glory,perfectiongladisee
thyface,andretued;forithisnight
suchnighttillthisineverpassedhavedread,ifdread,not,asioftaofthee,
orrodesign,
butofoffenind
kneenight:thought,
ineearonecalledforthtowalk
hgentlevoice;ithoughtitthine:itsaid,
thou,evenoe,
theol,thesilent,saveeyields
tothenighthatnowawake
tunessesthislovelabouredsong;nowreigns
fullorbedtheon,andorepleasinglight
shadosoffthefaceofthings;invain,
ifnoneregard;heavenhallhiseyes,
tobeholdbutthee,naturesdesire
inent
attractedbythybeautystilltogaze
iroseasatthycall,butfoundtheenot;
tofindtheeidirectedthenwalk;
andon,thought,aloneipassedthroughways
thatbroughtonasuddentothetree
ofinterdictedknoed,
chfairertofancythanbyday:
and,asistood
oneshapedandheaven
paradiselost
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byusoftseen;hisdeilled
arosionthattreehealsogazed;
andofairplant,saidhe,hfruitsurcharged,
deignsnooeasethyload,andtastethys,
norgod,noisknowledgesodespised
orenvy,orreserveforbidstotaste
forbidhhold
longerthyofferedgood;here
thissaid,hepausednot,but
heplucked,hetasted;dahorrourchilled
atsuchboldhadeedsobold:
buthethus,overjoyed;ofruitdivine,
suchresthuscropt,
forbiddenhere,itsee,asonlyfit
forgods,yetabletokegodsofn:
andore
nicated,reabundantgrows,
theauthootiaired,buthonouredre
here,happycreature,fairangelickeve
partakethoualso;happythoughthouart,
happierthouyestbe,hiercanstnotbe:
tastethis,andbehenongthegods
thyselfagoddess,nottoearthnfined,
butsotisintheair,asetis
aseritthine,andsee
lifethegodslivethere,andsuchlivethou
sosaying,hedreeheld,
eventouthofthatsafruitheldpart
ell
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soquickenedappetite,thati,thought,
uldnotbuttasteforthhuptotheclouds
iflehbeheld
theearthoutstretchediense,aprospectwideandvarious:yflightandchange
tothishighexaltation;suddenly
guideethought,sunkdown,
andfellasleep;buto,howgladiwaked
tofindthisbutadreahuseveheight
related,andthusadansweredsad
bestigeofself,anddearerhalf,
thetroubleofthythoughtsthisnightinsleepaffectsequally;norcanilike
thisunuthdreaofevilsprung,ifear;
yetevilheecanharbouone,
createdpurebutknohatinthesoul
arenylesserfaculties,thatserve
reasonaschief;angthesefancynext
herofficeholds;ofallextealthings
hefivechfulsensesrepresent,
sheforiginations,aeryshapes,
es
allordeny,andcall
ourknohenretires
intoherprivatecell,urerests
oftinherabsenceckfancywakes
toitateher;but,sjoiningshapes,
s;
illtchingorlate
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sosuchreselances,thinks,ifind
ofourlasteveningstalk,inthisthydrea
buthadditionstrange;yetbenotsad
evilintothendofgodo
yeandgo,sounreproved,andleave
nospotorblabehind:ehope
that,
hounevertodo
benotdisheartenedthen,norcloudthoselooks,thatorecheerfulandserene,
thanoingfirstslesontheworld;
andletustoourfresheloyntsrise
angthegroves,thefountains,andtheflowersthatopennoedslls,
reservedfroight,andkeptfortheeinstore
socheeredhehisfairspouse,andsheheered;
butsilentlyagentletearletfall
froithereye,andhherhair;
therpreciousdropsthatreadystood,
eachintheircrystalsluice,heeretheyfell
kissed,asthegracioussignsofsorse
andpiousahatfearedtohaveoffended
soallothefieldtheyhaste
butfirst,frondershadyarborousroof
soonastheyforthetoopensight
ofdayspring,andthesun,arceuprisen,
h,
shotparalleltotheearthhisdewyray,
disveringinheeast
paradiselost
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ofparadiseandedenshappyplains,
loheybowedadoring,andbegan
theirorisons,eachingdulypaid
invariousstyle;foeithervariousstyle
norholyraptureedtheytopraise
theirker,infitstrainspronounced,orsung
unditated;suchproteloquence
flotheirlips,inproseourousverse,
retuneablethanneededluteorharp
toaddresness;andtheythusbegan
thesearethygloriousofgood,
alghtythihisuniversalfra,
thushen
unspeakable,stabovetheseheavens
tousinvisible,ordiyseen
inthesethylothesedeclare
thygoodnessbeyondthought,andpowerdivinespeak,yecantell,yesonsoflight,
angels;foryebeh
