I have in view, calling to minde with heed [ 1030 ]

Be meant, whom I conjecture, our grand Foe

Broke off the rest; so much of Death her thoughts

And excellent then what thy minde contemnes; [ 1015 ]

To be forestalld; much more I fear least Death

Labour

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But self-destruction therefore saught, refutes

Of contumacie will provoke the highest

Shall scape his punishment ordaind, and wee

To better hopes his more attentive minde

Part of our Sentence, th九-九-藏-书-网at thy Seed shall bruise

Had entertaind, as did her Cheeks with pale.

The penaltie pronounct, doubt not but God

By death brought on our selves, or childless days

Some safer resolution, which methinks

But Adam with such counsel nothing swayd, [ 101099lib.net ]

Or if thou covet death, as utmost end [ 1020 ]

To argue in thee somthing more sublime

Eve, thy contempt of life and pleasure seems

So snatcht will not exempt us from the paine [ 1025 ]

The Serpents head; piteous amends, unless

For loss of life and p九-九-藏-书-网leasure overlovd.

Hath wiselier armd his vengeful ire then so

Against us this deceit: to crush his head [ 1035 ]

That excellence thought in thee, and implies,

Not thy contempt, but anguish and regret

Resolvd, as thou proposest; so our Foe

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Instead shall double ours upon our heads. [ 1040 ]

She ended heer, or vehement despaire

Of miserie, so thinking to evade

Satan, who in the Serpent hath contrivd

Would be revenge indeed; which will be lost

We are by doom to pay; rather such acts