8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
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8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
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8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now
Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.
To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. [ 335 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills
Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
No despicable gift; surmise not then [ 340 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
His presence to these narrow bounds confind
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Of Paradise or Eden: this had been
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
All generations, and had hithere
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate [ 345 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:
Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine
God is as here, and will be found alike [ 350 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Present, and of his presence many a signe
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Still following thee, stillpassing thee round
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
With goodness and paternal Love, his Face
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Express, and of his steps the track Divine.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd [ 355 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
To shew thee what shalle in future dayes
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn [ 360 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
True patience, and to temper joy with fear
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
And pious sorrow, equally enurd
By moderation either state to beare,
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Safest thy life, and best prepard endure [ 365 ]
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes)
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
8,For though I fled him angrie, yet recalld 330 ,To life prolongd and promisd Race, I now,Gladly behold though but his utmost skirts,Of glory, and farr off his steps adore.,To whom thus Michael with regard benigne.,Adam, thou knowst Heavn his, and all the Earth. 335 ,Not this Rock onely; his Omnipresence fills,Land, Sea, and Aire, and every kinde that lives,,Fomented by his virtual power and warmd:,All th Earth he gave thee to possess and rule,,No despicable gift; surmise not then 340 ,His presence to these narrow bounds confind,Of Paradise or Eden: this had been,Perhaps thy Capital Seate, from whence had spred,All generations, and had hithere,From all the ends of th Earth, to celebrate 345 ,And reverence thee thir great Progenitor.,But this præeminence thou hast lost, brought down,To dwell on eeven ground now with thy Sons:,Yet doubt not but in Vallie and in Plaine,God is as here, and will be found alike 350 ,Present, and of his presence many a signe,Still following thee, stillpassing thee round,With goodness and paternal Love, his Face,Express, and of his steps the track Divine.,Which that thou mayst beleeve, and be confirmd 355 ,Ere thou from hence depart, know I am sent,To shew thee what shalle in future dayes,To thee and to thy Ofspring; good with bad,Expect to hear, supernal Grace contending,With sinfulness of Men; thereby to learn 360 ,True patience, and to temper joy with fear,And pious sorrow, equally enurd,By moderation either state to beare,,Prosperous or adverse: so shalt thou lead,Safest thy life, and best prepard endure 365 ,Thy mortal passage when ites. Ascend,This Hill; let Eve (for I have drencht her eyes),Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,,As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.
Here sleep below while thou to foresight wakst,
As once thou slepst, while Shee to life was formd.