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Or in this abject posture have ye swornTo adore the querour? who now beholds
Cherube and Seraph rowling in the Flood
With scatterd Arms and Ensigns, till anon [ 325 ]
His swift pursuers from Heavn Gates dis
Th advantage<samp></samp>, and desding tread us down
Thus drooping, or with lihunderbolts
Transfix us to the bottom of this Gulfe.
Awake, arise, or be for ever falln. [ 330 ]
They heard, and were abasht, and up they sprung
Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch
On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread,
Rouse air themselves ere well awake.
Nor did they not perceave the evil plight [ 335 ]
In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel;
Yet to thir Generals Voyce they soon obeyd
Innumerable. As wheent Rod
Of Amrams Son is evill day
Wavd round the Coast, up calld a pitchy cloud [ 340 ]
Of Locusts, ing on the Eastern Wind,
That ore the Realm of impious Pharaoh hung
Like Night, and darkend all the Land of Nile:
So numberless were those bad Angels seen
H on wing uhe Cope of Hell [ 345 ]
Twixt upper, her, and surrounding Fires;
Till, as a signal givn, th uplifted Spear
Of thir great Sultan waving to direct
Thir course, in even ballance down they light
On the firm brimstone, and fill all the Plain; [ 350 ]
A multitude, like which the populous North
Pourd never from her frozen loyns, to pass
Rhene or the Danaw, when her barbarous Sons
Came like a Deluge on the South, and spread
Beh Gibralter to the L<u>藏书网</u>ybian sands. [ 355 ]
Forthwith from every Squadron and each Band
The Heads and Leader..hither hast where stood
Thir great ander; Godlike shapes and forms
Excelling human, Princely Dignities,
And Powers that earst in Heaven sat on Thrones; [ 360 ]
Though of thir Names in heavnly Records now
Be no memorial blotted out and rasd
By thir Rebellion, from the Books of Life.
Nor had they yet among the Sons of Eve
Got them new ill wandring ore the Earth, [ 365 ]
Through Gods high sufferance for the tryal of man,
By falsities and lyes the greatest part
Of Mankind they corrupted to forsake
God thir Creator, and th invisible
Glory of him that made them, to transform [ 370 ]
Oft to the Image of a Brute, adornd
With gay Religions full of Pomp and Gold,
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