to wefully replid. [ 370 ]
Ascend, I folloh
t me, and to t,
ning, to turne
My obvious breast, arming to overcom
By suffering, and earne rest from labour won, [ 375 ]
If so I may attain. So both ascend
In t was a hill
Of Paradise t, from wop
t Ken
Stretc to amplest reac lay. [ 380 ]
Not hill nor wider looking round,
cause tempter set
Our second Adam in the ilderness,
to shir Glory.
tood [ 385 ]
City of old or modern Fame, t
Of mig Empire, from tind alls
Of Cambalu, seat of Cathaian Can
And Samarcemirs throne,
to Paquin of Sin?an Kings, and thence [ 390 ]
to Agra and La Mogul
Doo the golden Chersonese, or where
tan sate, or since
In he Russian Ksar
In Mosco, or tan in Bizance, [ 395 ]
turcan-born; nor could ken
to most Port
Ercoco and tim Kings
Mombaza, and Quiloa, and Melind,
And Sofala t Opo the Realme [ 400 ]
Of Congo, and Angola fardest South;
Or to Atlas Mount
the Kingdoms of Almansor, Fez and Sus,
Marocco and Algiers, and tremisen;
On Europe to sway [ 405 ]
t perhaps he also saw
Ric of Motezume,
And Cusco in Peru, t
Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoild
Guiana, ie Geryons Sons [ 410 ]
Call El Dorado: but to nobler sights
Miche Filme removd
false Fruit t promisd clearer sight
h Euphrasie and Rue
to see; [ 415 ]
And from tilld.
So deep ts piercd,
Eevn to t seat of mental sight,
t Adam no to close his eyes,
Sunk doranst: [ 420 ]
But le Angel by the hand
Soon raisd, and tention thus recalld.