Betwixt these rockie Pillars Gabriel sat
Chief of th Angelic Guards, awaiting night; [ 550 ]
About him exercisd Heroic Games
Th unarmed Youth of Heavn, but nigh at hand
Celestial Armourie, Shields, Helmes, and Speares
Hung high with Diamond flaming, and with Gold.
Thither came Uriel, gliding through the Eeven [ 555 ]
On a Sun beam, swift as a shooting Starr
In Autumn thwarts the night, when vapors fird
Impress the Air, and shews the Mariner
From oint of his pass to beware
Impetuous winds: he thus began in haste. [ 560 ]
Gabriel, to thee thy course by Lot hath givn
Charge and strict watch that to this happie place
No evil thing approach or enter in;
This day at highth of Noon came to my Spheare
A Spirit, zealous, as he seemd, to know [ 565 ]
More of th Almighties works, and chiefly Man
Gods latest Image: I describd his way
Bent all on speed, and markt his Aerie Gate;
But in the Mount that lies from Eden North,
Where he first lighted, soon disd his looks ……（内容加载失败！）
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