Yet rengt not fort checkd
Not to destroy, but root t of heavn: [ 855 ]
thrown he raisd, and as a heard
Of Goats or timerous flock togethrongd
Drove truck, pursud
iterrors and o the bounds
And Cal wall of heavn, which opning wide, [ 860 ]
Rowld inward, and a spacious Gap disclosd
Into tful Deep; trous sight
Strook t far worse
Urgd threw
Doernal h [ 865 ]
Burnt after to ttomless pit.
h unsufferable noise, hell saw
heavn ruining from heavn and would have fled
Affrig strict Fate too deep
ions, and too fast had bound. [ 870 ]
Nine dayes they fell; confounded Chaos roard,
And felt tenfold confusion in thir fall
t
Incumberd last
Yahem closd, [ 875 ]
ation fraugh fire
Unquenche house of woe and paine.
Disburdnd heavn rejoicd, and soon repaird
urning w rowld.
Sole Victor from th expulsion of his Foes [ 880 ]
Messiariump turnd:
to meet s, ood
Eye nesses of ie Acts,
it,
S, [ 885 ]
Sung triumporious King,
Son, o him Dominion givn,
ort to Reign: ed rode
triump to ts
And temple of ie Fathrond [ 890 ]
On o Glorie him receavd,
s at t hand of bliss.
th
At t, and t t beware
By , to thee I have reveald [ 895 ]
migo human Race bin hid;
the discord which befel, and arr in heavn
Among the deep fall
Of too high aspiring, who rebelld
itan, ate, [ 900 ]
ting how he may seduce
t h him
Bereavd of partake
, Eternal miserie;
hich would be all his solace and revenge, [ 905 ]
As a despite don against t high,
to gaine Companion of his woe.
But listn not to emptations, warne
t it profit to have heard
By terrible Example the reward [ 910 ]
Of disobedience; firm t ood,
Yet fell; remember, and fear to transgress.