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râ—yâ—_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o heaven_n like_o pendent_a roof_n and_o roll_a arche_n be_v strew_v with_o flower_n emerald_n and_o ruby_n what_o do_v remain_v aftâ—r_o all_o these_o prodigy_n of_o power_n and_o all_o these_o work_n of_o love_n o_o power_n o_o love_n i_o can_v condemn_v his_o fancy_n who_o saiâ—_n thâ—t_v love_v produce_v heaven_n out_o of_o a_o chaos_n and_o the_o world_n in_o six_o day_n out_o of_o a_o confuse_a and_o undigested_a lump_n nâ—t_fw-la â—ut_fw-la god_n câ—uld_v have_v in_o a_o â—emâ—rt_n make_v this_o flowery_a mâ—nsion_n where_o mankind_n do_v trade_n spread_v heaven_n blue_a curtain_n and_o those_o laâ—ps_n have_v burnish_v earth_n air_n and_o sea_n with_o beast_n bird_n fishâ—ave_v â—ave_z 〈◊〉_d chap._n iii_o wherein_o you_o have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o adam_n gen._n 2._o yet_o still_o there_o want_v a_o creature_n which_o may_v over_o these_o senseless_a beast_n have_v rule_n and_o sway_v god_n tâ—â—n_o make_v man_n with_o face_n towards_o the_o sky_n he_o be_v the_o true_a likeness_n of_o the_o deity_n god_n now_o deliberate_v upon_o the_o enterprise_n of_o a_o noble_a work_n and_o the_o counceil_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o conclave_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a triâ—iâ—ie_n the_o three_o person_n be_v assemble_v power_n wisdom_n and_o love_n take_v thâ—ir_a seat_n near_o the_o paradise_n of_o eâ—â—n_n anâ—_n it_o be_v concern_v man_n and_o hiâ—_n creation_n and_o not_o concern_v those_o proud_a and_o rebellious_a spirit_n who_o shameful_a revolt_n have_v just_o expel_v they_o from_o the_o heauâ—nly_a iâ—rusalem_n that_o the_o decree_n iâ—_n past_a it_o be_v on_o he_o god_n reflect_v and_o it_o be_v he_o who_o must_v be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o angel_n it_o be_v thiâ—_n act_n which_o make_v the_o world_n behold_v god_n masterpiece_n the_o object_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o the_o most_o glorious_a term_n of_o his_o power_n o_o sun_n stop_v here_o thy_o course_n and_o 〈◊〉_d witness_n of_o his_o birth_n who_o hâ—th_v be_v the_o cause_n and_o end_n of_o thou_o it_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v about_o high_a noon_n creation_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v resplendent_a with_o light_n that_o this_o animate_v sun_n be_v bear_v iâ—_n be_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n great_a bonfire_n that_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o stoop_v so_o low_a as_o earth_n to_o take_v clay_n out_o of_o which_o he_o form_v the_o body_n of_o the_o first_o man._n now_o of_o all_o â—_z which_o god_n do_v makâ—_n man_n be_v the_o last_o thaâ—_n live_v â—â—â—ath_n do_v takâ—_n not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o least_o or_o that_o god_n dare_v not_o undertake_v so_o noble_a a_o work_n at_o first_o rather_o because_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v in_o vain_a so_o great_a a_o prince_n without_o on_o who_o to_o reign_v a_o wise_a man_n never_o bring_v his_o biâ—den_a guest_n into_o his_o parlour_n till_o his_o room_n be_v dress_v garnish_v with_o light_n and_o table_n neat_o spread_v be_v with_o full_a dish_n well_o nigh_o furnish_v so_o our_o great_a god_n who_o bounteous_a ever_o keep_v here_o open_a court_n and_o the_o ever-bound_a lesse-deeps_a of_o sweet_a nectar_n onus_fw-la still_o distil_v by_o twenty_o time_n ten_o thousand_o sundry_a quill_n all_o the_o admirable_a creature_n make_v beforn_v which_o heaven_n earth_n and_o ocean_n do_v adorni_n be_v but_o essay_n compare_v in_o every_o part_n to_o this_o divine_a masterpiece_n of_o art_n therefore_o the_o supreme_a peerless_a architect_n when_o of_o mere_a nothing_o he_o do_v first_o erect_v heaven_n earth_n air_n and_o sea_n at_o once_o his_o thought_n his_o word_n and_o deed_n all_o in_o a_o instant_n wrought_v but_o when_o â—e_n will_v his_o own_o self_n type_n create_v the_o honour_n of_o nature_n the_o earth_n sole_a potentate_n as_o if_o he_o will_v a_o council_n hold_v he_o cit_v his_o sacrâ—d_a power_n his_o prudence_n he_o invit_v summon_v his_o love_n his_o justice_n he_o adjourn_v call_v his_o goodness_n and_o his_o grace_n return_v to_o as_o it_o be_v consult_v about_o the_o birth_n and_o build_v of_o a_o second_o god_n of_o earth_n and_o each_o a_o part_n with_o liberal_a hand_n to_o bring_v some_o excellence_n unto_o so_o rare_a a_o thing_n or_o rather_o he_o consul_n with_o his_o only_a son_n his_o own_o portrait_n what_o proportion_n what_o gift_n what_o grace_n what_o soul_n he_o shall_v bestow_v upon_o his_o viceroy_n of_o this_o realm_n below_o when_o the_o other_o thing_n god_n fashion_v in_o their_o kind_n the_o sea_n t'abounâ—_n in_o fish_n he_o assign_v the_o earth_n in_o flock_n but_o have_v man_n in_o haâ—d_a his_o very_a self_n he_o seem_v to_o command_v he_o both_o at_o once_o both_o life_n and_o body_n lend_v to_o other_o thing_n but_o when_o in_o man_n he_o mean_v in_o mortal_a limb_n immortal_a life_n to_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o pause_v as_o in_o a_o weighty_a cause_n and_o so_o at_o sundry_a moment_n finish_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o earth_n glorious_a head_n and_o now_o adam_n and_o eve_n too_o who_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v form_v out_o of_o one_o of_o adam_n rib_n must_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o on_o their_o good_a or_o bad_a fortune_n we_o must_v whole_o depend_v chap._n four_o give_v a_o pleasant_a account_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n or_o garden_n of_o eden_n in_o which_o adam_n be_v first_o place_v together_o with_o thâ—_n miraculous_a manner_n of_o eve_n production_n with_o the_o suppose_a manner_n of_o adam_n firsâ—_o nuptial_a address_n to_o she_o and_o of_o their_o joyful_a marriage_n gen._n 2._o in_o eden_n garden_n full_a of_o fruitful_a tree_n adam_n be_v place_v to_o taste_v all_o fruit_n he_o see_v except_o the_o fruit_n of_o one_o tree_n which_o if_o he_o do_v taste_v the_o forfeit_n be_v that_o he_o must_v die_v scarce_o be_v adam_n create_v but_o he_o find_v himself_o a_o paradise_n and_o he_o even_o from_o the_o morning_n his_o birth_n be_v place_v under_o the_o most_o happy_a and_o delightful_a climate_n that_o nature_n do_v afford_v go_v then_o adam_n it_o be_v god_n who_o both_o call_v and_o conduct_n thou_o enter_v happy_o this_o garden_n of_o eden_n 〈◊〉_d paradise_n into_o which_o he_o lead_v thou_o put_v thyself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o shelter_n of_o this_o tree_n for_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o immortality_n which_o he_o have_v plant_v for_o thou_o divert_v thy_o eye_n upon_o these_o tulip_n upon_o these_o gillyflower_n upon_o these_o rose_n upon_o these_o purple_a velvet_n flower_n and_o upon_o these_o lilly_n walk_v thou_o over_o the_o 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o thyme_n over_o the_o camomyle_n and_o over_o this_o green_a tapestry_n which_o be_v so_o odoriferous_a be_v not_o affright_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o thâ—se_a tiger_n these_o leopard_n and_o of_o all_o these_o more_o furious_a beast_n for_o god_n â—ath_v give_v thou_o power_n to_o rule_v they_o and_o there_o be_v noâ—_n one_o in_o who_o thy_o innocence_n beget_v not_o respect_n take_v then_o the_o rod_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o govern_v all_o these_o flock_n and_o herd_n impose_v law_n on_o they_o and_o give_v they_o whaâ—_n name_v thou_o please_v doubtless_o when_o adam_n see_v our_o common_a air_n he_o do_v admire_v the_o mansion_n rich_a and_o fair_a of_o his_o successor_n for_o frost_n keen_o cold_a the_o shady_a lock_n of_o forest_n have_v not_o pole_v heaven_n have_v not_o thunder_v on_o our_o head_n as_o yet_o nor_o give_v the_o earth_n her_o sad_a divorce_n write_v but_o when_o he_o once_o have_v enter_v paradise_n the_o remnant_n world_n he_o just_o do_v despise_v much_o like_o a_o boor_n far_o in_o the_o country_n bear_v who_o never_o have_v see_v but_o cow_n and_o corn_n ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o homely_a hamlâ—ts_n thatch_v which_o find_v he_o count_v as_o kingdom_n hardly_o match_v when_o afterward_o he_o happen_v to_o behold_v our_o wealthy_a lonâ—on's_n wonder_n manifold_a the_o silly_a peasant_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o new_a world_n and_o gaze_v greedy_o one_o while_o he_o art-less_a all_o the_o art_n admire_v then_o the_o fair_a temple_n and_o the_o top-less_a spire_n their_o firm_a foundation_n and_o the_o maâ—â—ed_a pride_n of_o all_o the_o sacred_a ornament_n be_v side_n anon_o he_o wonder_v at_o the_o differ_a grace_n tongue_n guest_n attire_n the_o fashion_n &_o the_o face_n of-â—usie-buzzing_a swarâ—s_n which_o still_o he_o meet_v ebb_a and_o flow_v over_o all_o the_o street_n then_o at_o the_o sign_n the_o shop_n the_o weight_n thâ—_n measure_n the_o handicraft_n the_o rumour_n trade_n and_o treasure_n but_o of_o all_o sight_n none_o seem_v he_o yet_o more_o strange_a then_o the_o rare_a beauteous_a sttately_a rich_a exchange_n another_o while_n he_o marvel_v at_o the_o thames_n which_o seem_v to_o bear_v huge_a mountain_n on_o her_o stream_n then_o at_o the_o fair_a build_v bridge_n which_o he_o do_v
must_v render_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o â—_o father_n to_o so_o amiable_a a_o son_n before_o he_o be_v to_o be_v hiâ—_n executioner_n and_o he_o must_v needs_o hear_v almost_o everâ—_n moment_n the_o voice_n of_o isaac_n call_v he_o father_n whâ—_n go_v to_o mâ—rther_v he_o my_o god_n what_o prelude_v of_o death_n what_o preparâ—â—tion_n to_o a_o martyrdom_n what_o dialogue_n of_o passion_n whâ—â—_n affection_n what_o dissimulation_n what_o sorrow_n whâ—â—_n pleasure_n what_o hope_n and_o what_o despair_n a_o fatâ—eâ—_n a_o son_n a_o priest_n a_o victim_n wood_n fire_n a_o sworâ—_n iâ—aacks_n eye_n and_o heart_n be_v fix_v on_o his_o father_n aâ—â—_n abraham_n lose_v not_o the_o sight_n of_o isaac_n but_o to_o behold_v bâ—_n god_n at_o every_o step_n this_o poor_a old_a man_n send_v a_o sigh_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n to_o evaporate_v grief_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o redoâ—â—blâ—s_v the_o morâ—_n sure_o my_o heart_n even_o bleed_v upon_o the_o baâ—â—_n think_v of_o this_o pitiful_a object_n alas_o how_o couâ—â—_n abâ—aham_n look_v on_o the_o criminal_a sword_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d give_v the_o stroâ—k_n where_o do_v he_o carry_v this_o instrument_n of_o god_n justiâ—e_n i_o think_v i_o hear_v isaac_n every_o step_n say_v my_o father_n and_o abrahâ—â—_n answer_v son_n take_v courage_n let_v we_o go_v my_o deâ—â—_n child_n we_o draw_v near_o to_o moria_n o_o god_n what_o vision_n and_o what_o approach_v mountain_n of_o moria_n have_v thou_o no_o compassion_n will_v not_o thy_o top_n thy_o rock_n and_o thy_o stone_n mollify_v rigour_n at_o the_o fight_n of_o â—o_o tragic_a a_o act_n and_o which_o â—eems_v so_o unnatural_a mountain_n of_o moria_n become_v thou_o a_o plain_a rather_o than_o put_v this_o poor_a old_a man_n and_o this_o young_a child_n to_o the_o trouble_n of_o ascend_v thy_o top_n where_o they_o be_v go_v to_o erect_v a_o altar_n and_o hew_v a_o tomb._n but_o what_o nature_n can_v be_v sensible_a when_o her_o god_n deprive_v she_o of_o feeling_n and_o moria_n must_v not_o have_v great_a tenderneâ—â—es_n than_o the_o heart_n of_o abraham_n let_v abraham_n then_o perform_v resolute_o the_o office_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o lâ—t_v not_o isaac_n be_v ashamed_a with_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o mark_v out_o the_o way_n unto_o jesus_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o image_n and_o figure_n let_v abraham_n take_v his_o sword_n to_o strike_v off_o isaack_n head_n and_o let_v isaac_n take_v the_o wood_n on_o his_o shoulder_n which_o be_v provide_v to_o consume_v he_o a_o dialogue_n between_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n the_o argument_n abraham_n long_o struggle_v with_o himself_o at_o lâ—st_o his_o bound_n dear_a isaac_n on_o the_o altar_n place_v acquaint_v he_o with_o god_n pleasure_n nor_o deny_v the_o lad_n to_o be_v a_o williâ—â—_n sacrifice_n but_o the_o dreaâ—_n stroke_n be_v by_o a_o angel_n stay_v when_o in_o his_o stead_n a_o rain_n a_o offer_v make_v abraham_n in_o isaac_n must_v my_o seed_n be_v call_v and_o yet_o here_o must_v he_o die_v strange_a thought_n perplex_v i_o yet_o i_o must_v oâ—ey_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o give_v i_o be_v and_o with_o relentless_a hand_n destroy_v the_o son_n of_o my_o desire_n but_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o and_o it_o be_v not_o â—or_a â—rail_a man_n to_o dispute_v his_o great_a command_n isaac_n what_o mean_v my_o father_n by_o thus_o talk_v to_o himself_o o_o how_o his_o countenance_n do_v often_o change_v what_o cause_n can_v cause_v this_o mighty_a struggle_v in_o the_o breast_n of_o abraham_n father_n dear_a father_n speak_v say_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o sudden_a alteration_n where_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n you_o tell_v i_o god_n will_v provide_v himself_o be_v it_o through_o disappointment_n that_o you_o grieve_v nay_o sir_n why_o turn_v you_o from_o i_o as_o displease_v with_o he_o you_o often_o call_v your_o joy_n with_o he_o you_o use_v to_o dandle_v on_o your_o lap_n and_o seem_v well_o please_v delight_v in_o his_o innocent_a discourse_n smile_v at_o the_o pretty_a pastime_n and_o inform_v he_o that_o king_n and_o prince_n shall_v arise_v in_o his_o posterity_n abra._n o_o i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v heaven_n high_a command_n on_o one_o hand_n urge_v and_o on_o the_o other_o nature_n plead_v tell_v i_o isaac_n be_v my_o son_n my_o unoffending_a child_n mâ—_n age_n sole_a delight_n in_o who_o alone_o i_o promise_v myself_o such_o store_n of_o true_a felicity_n isaac_n nay_o father_n father_n speak_v to_o i_o and_o tell_v i_o what_o it_o be_v grieve_v you_o thus_o what_o make_v these_o winter_n cloud_n sit_v on_o your_o brow_n why_o that_o mâ—p_n of_o sorrow_n in_o your_o face_n abra._n o_o my_o child_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a cause_n thou_o the_o sole_a comfort_n of_o my_o age_n must_v here_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n my_o dear_a dear_a much_o love_v isaac_n must_v become_v the_o sport_n of_o crackle_v flame_n and_o have_v his_o ash_n scatter_v in_o the_o wâ—nâ—_n isaac_n how_o must_v i_o die_v o_o i_o what_o have_v i_o do_v 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