21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
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21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, [ 880 ]
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
So willingly doth God remit his Ire, [ 885 ]
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Though late repenting him of Man depravd,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, [ 890 ]
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
That he relents, not to blot out mankind,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
And makes a Covenant never to destroy
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings [ 895 ]
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look
And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, [ 900 ]
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
21,But say, what mean those colourd streaks in Heavn,,Distended as the Brow of God appeasd, 880 ,Or serve they as a flourie verge to binde,The fluid skirts of that same watrie Cloud,,Least it again dissolve and showr the Earth?,To whom th Archangel. Dextrously thou aimst;,So willingly doth God remit his Ire, 885 ,Though late repenting him of Man depravd,,Grievd at his heart, when looking down he saw,The whole Earth filld with violence, and all flesh,Corrupting each thir way; yet those remoovd,,Such grace shall one just Man find in his sight, 890 ,That he relents, not to blot out mankind,,And makes a Covenant never to destroy,The Earth again by flood, nor let the Sea,Surpass his bounds, nor Rain to drown the World,With Man therein or Beast; but when he brings 895 ,Over the Earth a Cloud, will therein set,His triple-colourd Bow, whereon to look,And call to mind his Covnant: Day and Night,,Seed time and Harvest, Heat and hoary Frost,Shall hold thir course, till fire purge all things new, 900 ,Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.,The End of the Eleventh Book.
Both Heavn and Earth, wherein the just shall dwell.
The End of the Eleventh Book.