. Paradise regain'd : a poem in four books to which is added Samson Agonistes and poems upon several occasions, with a Tractate of Education . e or Songj ^80 What wonder then if I delight to hearHer dilates firom thy mouth ? moft men admireVirtue, who follow not her lore : permit meTo hear thee when I come (fince no man comes)And talk at leaft, tho I defpair to attain. 48 ^ Thy Father, who is holy, wife and the Hypocrite or Atheous PrieftTo tread his Sacred Courts, and minifterAbout his Altar, handling holy or vowing, and vouchfaf*d his voice 450To Balaam Reprobate,

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. Paradise regain'd : a poem in four books to which is added Samson Agonistes and poems upon several occasions, with a Tractate of Education . e or Songj ^80 What wonder then if I delight to hearHer dilates firom thy mouth ? moft men admireVirtue, who follow not her lore : permit meTo hear thee when I come (fince no man comes)And talk at leaft, tho I defpair to attain. 48 ^ Thy Father, who is holy, wife and the Hypocrite or Atheous PrieftTo tread his Sacred Courts, and minifterAbout his Altar, handling holy or vowing, and vouchfaf*d his voice 450To Balaam Reprobate, a Prophet yetInfpird ; difdain not fuch accefs to me, Tg i6 Paradise Regained. Bookl. To whom our Saviour v/ith unalterd coming hither, though I know thy fcope>I bid not or forbid j do as thou findftPermifHon from above j thou can*ft not more. 4n He added not; and Satan bowing lowHis gray diflimulation, difappeardInto thin Air diffused : for now beganNight with her fuUen wings to double-fhade ^00 The Defart, Fowls in their clay nefts were couched jAnd now wild Beafts came forth the Woods to roam. T/je End of the Firjl Book,. ( 17 )

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