And should I at your harmless innoce
Melt, as I doe, yet public reason just,
Honour and Empire with revenge enlargd, [ 390 ]
By quering this new World, pels me now
To do what else though damnd I should abhorre.
So spake the Fiend, and with ie,
The Tyrants plea, excusd his devilish deeds.
Then from his loftie stand on that high Tree [ 395 ]
Down he alights among the sportful Herd
Of those fourfooted kindes, himself now one,
Now other, as thir shape servd best his end
o view his prey, and unespid
To mark what of thir state he more might learn [ 400 ]
By word or aarkt: about them round
A Lion now he stalkes with fierie glare,
Then as a Tyger, who by ce hath spid
In some Purlieu two gentle Faw play,
Strait couches close, then rising ges oft [ 405 ]
His cout watch, as one who chose his ground
Whence rushing he might surest seize them both
Gript in each paw: when Adam first of men
To first of womehus moving speech,
Turnd him all eare to hear terance flow. [ 4……(内容加载失败!)
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