And Devils to adore for Deities:
to men by various Names,
And various Idols then orld. [ 375 ]
Say, Muse, t, w,
Rousd from t fiery Couch,
At t Emperors call, as next in h
Came singly rand,
ood yet aloof? [ 380 ]
t of hell
Roaming to seek t fix
ts long after next t of God,
tars by ar, Gods adord
Among tions round, and durst abide [ 385 ]
Je of Sion, thrond
Beten placd
ituary it self thir Shrines,
Abominations; and hings
es, and solemn Feasts profand, [ 390 ]
And affront .
First Moloch blood
Of s tears,
timbrels loud
t past through fire [ 395 ]
to e
ors in Rabba and ry Plain,
In Argob and in Basan, to tream
Of utmost Arnon. Nor content h such
Audacious neig [ 400 ]
Of Solomon o build
emple rig temple of God
On t opprobrious hill, and made his Grove
t Vally of op thence
And black Geype of hell. [ 405 ]
Next Ch obscene dread of Moabs Sons,
From Aroar to Nebo, and the wild
Of Sout Abarim; in hesebon
And horonaim, Seons Realm, beyond
th Vines, [ 410 ]
And Eleale to tick Pool.
Peor icd
Israel in Sittim on thir march from Nile
to do on rites, hem woe.