《Paradise Lost Ⅵ》第3章

the　ridges　of　grim　warr；　no　thought　of　flight；
none　of　retreat；　no　unbeing　deed
that　argud　fear；　each　on　himself　relid；
as　onely　in　his　arm　the　moment　lay
of　victorie；　deeds　of　eternal　fame　＇　240　＇
were　don；　but　infinite：　for　wide　was　spred
that　warr　and　various；　somtimes　on　firm　ground
a　standing　fight；　then　soaring　on　main　wing
tormented　all　the　air；　all　air　seemd　then
conflicting　fire：　long　time　in　eeven　scale　＇　245　＇
the　battel　hung；　till　satan；　who　that　day
prodigious　power　had　shewn；　and　met　in　armes
no　equal；　raunging　through　the　dire　attack
of　fighting　seraphim　confusd；　at　length
saw　where　the　sword　of　michael　smote；　and　felld　＇　250　＇
squadrons　at　once；　with　huge　two…handed　sway
brandisht　aloft　the　horrid　edge　came　down
wide　wasting；　such　destruction　to　withstand
he　hasted；　and　opposd　the　rockie　orb
of　tenfold　adamant；　his　ample　shield　＇　255　＇
a　vast　circumference：　at　his　approach
the　great　arch…angel　from　his　warlike　toile
surceasd；　and　glad　as　hoping　here　to　end
intestine　war　in　heavn；　the　arch　foe　subdud
or　captive　dragd　in　chains；　with　hostile　frown　＇　260　＇
and　visage　all　enflamd　first　thus　began。
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Paradise　Lost　Ⅵ6
？小说、网
author　of　evil；　unknown　till　thy　revolt；
unnamd　in　heavn；　now　plenteous；　as　thou　seest
these　acts　of　hateful　strife；　hateful　to　all；
though　heaviest　by　just　measure　on　thy　self　＇　265　＇
and　thy　adherents：　how　hast　thou　disturbd
heavns　blessed　peace；　and　into　nature　brought
miserie；　uncreated　till　the　crime
of　thy　rebellion？　how　hast　thou　instilld
thy　malice　into　thousands；　once　upright　＇　270　＇
and　faithful；　now　provd　false。　but　think　not　here
to　trouble　holy　rest；　heavn　casts　thee　out
from　all　her　confines。　heavn　the　seat　of　bliss
brooks　not　the　works　of　violence　and　warr。
hence　then；　and　evil　go　with　thee　along　＇　275　＇
thy　ofspring；　to　the　place　of　evil；　hell；
thou　and　thy　wicked　crew；　there　mingle　broiles；
ere　this　avenging　sword　begin　thy　doome；
or　som　more　sudden　vengeance　wingd　from　god
precipitate　thee　with　augmented　paine。　＇　280　＇
so　spake　the　prince　of　angels；　to　whom　thus
the　adversarie。　nor　think　thou　with　wind
of　airie　threats　to　aw　whom　yet　with　deeds
thou　canst　not。　hast　thou　turnd　the　least　of　these
to　flight；　or　if　to　fall；　but　that　they　rise　＇　285　＇
unvanquisht；　easier　to　transact　with　mee
that　thou　shouldst　hope；　imperious；　and　with　threats
to　chase　me　hence？　erre　not　that　so　shall　end
the　strife　which　thou　callst　evil；　but　wee　style
the　strife　of　glorie：　which　we　mean　to　win；　＇　290　＇
or　turn　this　heavn　it　self　into　the　hell
thou　fablest；　here　however　to　dwell　free；
if　not　to　reign：　mean　while　thy　utmost　force；
and　join　him　namd　almighty　to　thy　aid；
i　flie　not；　but　have　sought　thee　farr　and　nigh。　＇　295　＇
they　ended　parle；　and　both　addresst　for　fight
unspeakable；　for　who；　though　with　the　tongue
of　angels；　can　relate；　or　to　what　things
liken　on　earth　conspicuous；　that　may　lift
human　imagination　to　such　highth　＇　300　＇
of　godlike　power：　for　likest　gods　they　seemd；
stood　they　or　movd；　in　stature；　motion；　arms
fit　to　decide　the　empire　of　great　heavn。
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Paradise　Lost　Ⅵ7
@小‘说〃网
now　wavd　thir　fierie　swords；　and　in　the　aire
made　horrid　circles；　two　broad　suns　thir　shields　＇　305　＇
blazd　opposite；　while　expectation　stood
in　horror；　from　each　hand　with　speed　retird
where　erst　was　thickest　fight；　th　angelic　throng；
and　left　large　field；　unsafe　within　the　wind
of　such　motion；　such　as　to　set　forth　＇　310　＇
great　things　by　small；　if　natures　concord　broke；
among　the　constellations　warr　were　sprung；
two　planets　rushing　from　aspect　maligne
of　fiercest　opposition　in　mid　skie；
should　bat；　and　thir　jarring　sphears　confound。　＇　315　＇
together　both　with　next　to　almightie　arme；
uplifted　imminent　one　stroke　they　aimd
that　might　determine；　and　not　need　repeate；
as　not　of　power；　at　once；　nor　odds　appeerd
in　might　or　swift　prevention；　but　the　sword　＇　320　＇
of　michael　from　the　armorie　of　god
was　givn　him　temperd　so；　that　neither　keen
nor　solid　might　resist　that　edge：　it　met
the　sword　of　satan　with　steep　force　to　smite
descending；　and　in　half　cut　sheere；　nor　staid；　＇　325　＇
but　with　swift　wheele　reverse；　deep　entring　shard
all　his　right　side；　then　satan　first　knew　pain；
and　writh　d　him　to　and　fro　convolvd；　so　sore
the　griding　sword　with　discontinuous　wound
passd　through　him；　but　th　ethereal　substance　closd　＇　330　＇
not　long　divisible；　and　from　the　gash
a　stream　of　nectarous　humor　issuing　flowd
sanguin；　such　as　celestial　spirits　may　bleed；
and　all　his　armour　staind　ere　while　so　bright。
forthwith　on　all　sides　to　his　aide　was　run　＇　335　＇
by　angels　many　and　strong；　who　interposd
defence；　while　others　bore　him　on　thir　shields
back　to　his　chariot；　where　it　stood　retird
from　off　the　files　of　warr；　there　they　him　laid
gnashing　for　anguish　and　despite　and　shame　＇　340　＇
to　find　himself　not　matchless；　and　his　pride
humbld　by　such　rebuke；　so　farr　beneath
his　confidence　to　equal　god　in　power。
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Paradise　Lost　Ⅵ8
：
yet　soon　he　heald；　for　spirits　that　live　throughout
vital　in　every　part；　not　as　frail　man　＇　345　＇
in　entrailes；　heart　or　head；　liver　or　reines；
cannot　but　by　annihilating　die；
nor　in　thir　liquid　texture　mortal　wound
receive；　no　more　then　can　the　fluid　aire：
all　heart　they　live；　all　head；　all　eye；　all　eare；　＇　350　＇
all　intellect；　all　sense；　and　as　they　please；
they　limb　themselves；　and　colour；　shape　or　size
assume；　as　likes　them　best；　condense　or　rare。
mean　while　in　other　parts　like　deeds　deservd
memorial；　where　the　might　of　gabriel　fought；　＇　355　＇
and　with　fierce　ensignes　piercd　the　deep　array
of　moloc　furious　king；　who　him　defid
and　at　his　chariot　wheeles　to　drag　him　bound
threatnd；　nor　from　the　holie　one　of　heavn
refreind　his　tongue　blasphemous；　but　anon　＇　360　＇
down　clovn　to　the　waste；　with　shatterd　armes
and　uncouth　paine　fled　bellowing。　on　each　wing
uriel　and　raphael　his　vaunting　foe；