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creatorhatpeopledhighestheaven</p>
ase,createatlast</p>
thisyoh,thisfairdefect</p>
ofnature,andnotfilltheonce</p>
en,asangels,inine;</p>
orfindsoee</p>
nkindthisschiefhadnotbeenbefallen,</p>
ashallbefall;innurable</p>
disturbanalesnares,</p>
andstraitnjunhthissex:foreither</p>
henevershallfindoutfitte,butsuch</p>
assosfortunebringshiorstake;</p>
orheostshallseldoain</p>
throughherperverseness,butshallseehergained</p>
byafarhheld</p>
byparents;orhishappiestetoolate</p>
shallet,alreadylinkedandkbound</p>
toafelladversary,hishateorsha:</p>
ityshallcause</p>
tohunlife,andhousholdpeafound.</p>
headdednot,andfroertued;buteve,</p>
notsorepulsed,htearsthatceasednotflowing</p>
andtressesalldisordered,athisfeet</p>
fellhule;and,eragthebesought</p>
hispeadthusproceededinherplaint.</p>
forsakenotthus,adaessheaven</p>
paradiselost</p>
312of374</p>
yheart</p>
ibearthee,anduninghaveoffended,</p>
unhappilydeceivedthysuppliant</p>
ibeg,andclaspthyknees;bereavenot,</p>
hygentlelooks,thyaid,</p>
thyunsel,inthisutterstdistress,</p>
onlystrengthandstay:forloofthee,</p>
e,</p>
hourperhaps,</p>
bettherebepeace;bothjoining,</p>
asjoinedininjuries,oy</p>
againstafoebydooxpressassignedus,</p>
thateexerot</p>
thyhatredforthisserybefallen;</p>
onalreadylost,thanthyself</p>
reserablebothhavesinned;butthou</p>
againstgodonly;iagainstgodandthee;</p>
andtotheplaentu,</p>
thereycriesiortuneheaven;thatall</p>
thesentenoved,ylight</p>
on,solecausetotheeofallthiswoe;</p>
,only,justobjectofhisire</p>
sheended,</p>
ioveable,tillpeafault</p>
ao</p>
seration:soonhisheartrelented</p>
toe,andsoledelight,</p>
noissiveindistress;</p>
entseeking,</p>
paradiselost</p>
313of374</p>
hisunsel,shehaddispleased,hisaid:</p>
asonedisard,hisangerallhelost,</p>
andthushpeacefulwordsupraisedhersoon.</p>
unoodesirous,asbefore,</p>
sonothouknonot,</p>
thepunishntallonthyself;alas</p>
bearthineo,illabletosustain</p>
hisfullh,houfeelestasyetleastpart,</p>
anddispleasurebearestsoill.ifprayers</p>
uldalterhighdecrees,itothatplace</p>
hee,andbelouderheard,</p>
thatonheadallghtbevisited;</p>
thyfrailtyandinfirrsexfiven,</p>
totted,andbyexposed.</p>
butrise;letusend,norbla</p>
eaedenoughelsestrive</p>
inofficesoflove,hoaylighten</p>
eachothersburden,inourshareofwoe;</p>
sihisdaysdeathdenounced,ifaughtisee,</p>
asloedevil;</p>
alongdaysdying,toaugntourpain;</p>
andtoourseedohaplessseedderived.</p>
tothuseve,reveri,replied.</p>