百度搜索 Paradise Lost Ⅷ 天涯 或 Paradise Lost Ⅷ 天涯在线书库 即可找到本书最新章节.
Whereto th Almighty answerd, not displeasd.A nid suttle happiness I see
Thou to thyself proposest, in the choice [ 400 ]
Of thy Associates, Adam, and wilt taste
No pleasure, though in pleasure, solitarie.
What thinkst thou then of mee, and this my State,
Seem I to thee suffitly possest
Of happiness, or not? who am alone [ 405 ]
From all Eternitie, for none I know
Sed to mee or like, equal much less.
How have I then with whom to hold verse
Save with the Creatures which I made, and those
To me inferiour, infinite dests [ 410 ]
Beh what other Creatures are to thee?
He ceasd, I lowly answerd. To attaine
The highth ah of thy Eternal wayes
All human thoughts e short, Supream of things;
Thou in thy self art perfet, and in thee [ 415 ]
Is no defice found; not so is Man,
But in degree, the cause of his desire
By versation with his like to help,
Or solace his defects. hat thou
Shouldst propagat, already infinite; [ 420 ]
And through all numbers absolute, though One;
But Man by number is to manibbr></abbr>fest
His single imperfe, a
Like of his like, his Image multiplid,
In unitie defective, which requires [ 425 ]
Collateral love, and deerest amitie.
Thou in thy secresie although alone,
Best with thy self apanied, seekst not
Social unicatio so pleasd,
st raise thy Cre>?9９ｌｉｂ?</a>ature to what highth thou wilt [ 430 ]
Of Union or union, deifid;
I by versing ot these erect
From prone, nor in thir wayes place find.
Thus I emboldnd spake, an<q></q>d freedom usd
Permissive, and acceptance found, which gaind [ 435 ]
This answer from the gratious voice Divine.
百度搜索 Paradise Lost Ⅷ 天涯 或 Paradise Lost Ⅷ 天涯在线书库 即可找到本书最新章节.