onothersuretynone:freelyweserve,</p>
becausewefreelylove,asinourwill</p>
toloveoot;inthisandorfall:</p>
andsoarefallen,todisobediencefallen,</p>
andsofroeaventodeepesthell;ofall</p>
froighstateofbliss,intowoe</p>
treatprogenitor.thywords</p>
attentive,andoredelightedear,</p>
diviructer,ihaveheard,thanwhen</p>
neighbhills</p>
aerealsid:norkne</p>
paradiselost</p>
148of374</p>
tobebothedfree;</p>
yetthattolove</p>
ourker,andobeyhiand</p>
singleisyetsojust,nstantthoughts</p>
assured,andstillassure:thoughthoutellest</p>
hathpassedinheaven,sodoubteve,</p>
butredesiretohear,ifthou,</p>
thefullrelation,ustneedsbestrange,</p>
hyofsacredsileobeheard;</p>
andlargeday,forsethesun</p>
hathfinishedhalfhisjouey,andsebegins</p>
hisotherhalfinthegreatzoneofheaven.</p>
thusadaaderequest;andraphael,</p>
aftershortpauseassenting,thusbegan.</p>
hightterthouenjoi,opriofn,</p>
sadtaskandhard:forhoe</p>
tohuheinvisibleexploits</p>
oforse,</p>
theruinofsonygloriousonce</p>
andperfectheystoodhounfold</p>
thesecretsofanotherworld,perhaps</p>
notlaorevealyetfood</p>
thisisdispensed;andountsthereach</p>
ofhunsense,ishalldelieso,</p>
bylikeningspiritualtorporalfor,</p>
asyexpresstheest;thoughifearth</p>
bebutashadohingstherein</p>
eaorethahisthought</p>
asyetthis,andchaoswild</p>
paradiselost</p>
149of374</p>
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rests</p>
uponherterpoised;whenonaday</p>
forti,thoughieity,applied</p>
totion,asuresallthingsdurable</p>
bypresent,past,andfuture,onsuchday</p>
asheaveyearbringsforth,theeyrealhost</p>
ofangelsbyierialsuonscalled,</p>
innurablebeforethealghtysthrone</p>
forthalltheendsofheaven,appeared</p>
uheirhierarordersbright:</p>
tenthousandthousandensignshighadvanced,</p>
standardsandgonfalonstvanandrear</p>
streantheair,andfordistinserve</p>
ofhierarchies,oforders,anddegrees;</p>
orintheirglitteringtissuesbearilazed</p>
holyrials,actsofzealandlove</p>
rerdedehuswheninorbs</p>
ofuitinexpressibletheystood,</p>
orbhinorb,thefatherinfinite,</p>
byinblissiosodsattheson,</p>
adstasfroflangunt,op</p>
brightnesshaddeinvisible,thusspake.</p>
hear,allyeangels,progenyoflight,</p>
thrones,donations,princedo,virtues,powers;</p>
heardecree,and.</p>
thisdayihavebegotideclare</p>
onlyson,andonthisholyhill</p>
hiaveanointed,yenowbehold</p>
paradiselost</p>
150of374</p>
atrighthand;yourheadihippoint;</p>
andbyselfhavesshallbow</p>
allkneesinheaven,andshallnfesshiord:</p>
underhisgreatvicegerentreignabide</p>
united,asoneindividualsoul,</p>
foreverhappy:hihodisobeys,</p>
disobeys,breaksunion,andthatday,</p>
godand</p>
...</p>