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    tothuschael.justlythouabhorrest

    thatson,en

    suchtroublebrought,affegtosubdue

    rationalliberty;yetknohal,

    sihyinallapse,trueliberty

    islost,hrightreasondwells

    paradiselost

    355of374

    therhathnodividualbeing:

    reasoninnobscured,ootobeyed,

    iediatelyinordinatedesires,

    andupstartpassio

    froeason;andtoservitudereduce

    n,tilltheherefore,sis

    selfunhypn

    overfreereason,god,injudgentjust,

    subjectshiroouttoviolentlords;

    asundeservedlyenthrall

    hisout:tyrannystbe;

    thoughtothetyranttherebynoexcuse.

    yetsotisnationslinesolow

    froirtue,hatn,

    butjustidsofatalcurseannexed,

    deprivestheftheirouty;

    theiriheirreverentson

    ofhi

    doohisfather,heardthisheavycurse,

    servantofservants,onhisvie.

    thuserworld,

    stilltendfroadtoillgodatlast,

    heiriniquities,hdraw

    hispresenongthea

    hisholyeyes;resolvingfroheh

    toleavetheotheiroedways;

    andonepeculiaatio

    frolltherest,oftobeinvoked,

    anationfrohfulnt:

    paradiselost

    356of374

    hinthissideeuphratesyetresiding,

    bredupinidolen

    stthoubelieveshouldbesostupidgrown,

    thepatriarchlived,heflood,

    astoforsakethelivinggod,andfall

    toheiroone

    fodsyethiodthesthighvouchsafes

    tohisfathershouse,

    hiskindred,andfalsegods,intoaland

    hiillraise

    aghtynation;anduponhihower

    hisbeionso,thatinhisseed

    allnationsshallbeblest:hestraightobeys;

    notknobelieves:

    iseehibutthoustnot,hfaith

    heleaveshisgods,hisfriends,andnativesoil,

    urofchaldaea,passingnoheford

    toharan;afterhicuroustrain

    ofherdsandflocks,andnurousservitude;

    nottrustingallhish

    hgod,,inalandunknown.

    aaains;iseehistents

    pit,andtheneighbplain

    ofreh;therebyprosehereceives

    gifttohisprogenyofallthatland,

    froathnorthothedesartsouth;

    thingsbytheiasied;

    froerothegreatese

    unthern,yonderseeaebehold

    paradiselost

    357of374

    inprospe;ontheshore

    unt,

    jordan,trueliteasthissons

    shalldosenir,thatleofhills.

    thispohatallnationsoftheearth

    shallinhisseedbeblessed:bythatseed

    isantthygreatdeliverer,whoshallbruise

    theserpentshead;otheeanon

    plainliershallberevealed.thispatriarchblest,

    faithfulabrahauetishallcall,

    ason,andofhissonagrandchild,leaves;

    likehinfaith,in,andrenown:

    thegrandchild,hts