to whom thus belial in like gamesom mood; ' 620 ' leader; the terms we sent were terms of weight; of hard contents; and full of force urgd home; such as we might perceive amusd them all; and stumbld many; who receives them right; had need from head to foot well understand; ' 625 ' not understood; this gift they have besides; they shew us when our foes walk not upright。 so they among themselves in pleasant veine stood scoffing; highthnd in thir thoughts beyond all doubt of victorie; eternal might ' 630 ' to match with thir inventions they presumd so easie; and of his thunder made a scorn; and all his host derided; while they stood a while in trouble; but they stood not long; rage prompted them at length; and found them arms ' 635 ' against such hellish mischief fit to oppose。 …… Paradise Lost Ⅵ15 生小 说+网 forthwith (behold the excellence; the power which god hath in his mighty angels placd) thir arms away they threw; and to the hills (for earth hath this variety from heavn ' 640 ' of pleasure situate in hill and dale) light as the lightning glimps they ran; they flew; from thir foundations loosning to and fro they pluckt the seated hills with all thir load; rocks; waters; woods; and by the shaggie tops ' 645 ' up lifting bore them in thir hands: amaze; be sure; and terrour seisd the rebel host; when ing towards them so dread they saw the bottom of the mountains upward turnd; till on those cursed engins triple…row ' 650 ' they saw them whelmd; and all thir confidence under the weight of mountains buried deep; themselves invaded next; and on thir heads main promontories flung; which in the air came shadowing; and opprest whole legions armd; ' 655 ' thir armor helpd thir harm; crusht in and bruisd into thir substance pent; which wrought them pain implacable; and many a dolorous groan; long strugling underneath; ere they could wind out of such prison; though spirits of purest light; ' 660 ' purest at first; now gross by sinning grown。 the rest in imitation to like armes betook them; and the neighbouring hills uptore; so hills amid the air encounterd hills hurld to and fro with jaculation dire; ' 665 ' that under ground; they fought in dismal shade; infernal noise; warr seemd a civil game to this uproar; horrid confusion heapt upon confusion rose: and now all heavn had gone to wrack; with ruin overspred; ' 670 ' had not th almightie father where he sits shrind in his sanctuarie of heavn secure; consulting on the sum of things; foreseen this tumult; and permitted all; advisd: that his great purpose he might so fulfill; ' 675 ' to honour his anointed son avengd upon his enemies; and to declare all power on him transferrd: whence to his son th assessor of his throne he thus began。 %%。 Paradise Lost Ⅵ16 ; effulgence of my glorie; son belovd; ' 680 ' son in whose face invisible is beheld visibly; what by deitie i am; and in whose hand what by decree i doe; second omnipotence; two dayes are past; two dayes; as we pute the dayes of heavn; ' 685 ' since michael and his powers went forth to tame these disobedient; sore hath been thir fight; as likeliest was; when two such foes met armd; for to themselves i left them; and thou knowst; equal in thir creation they were formd; ' 690 ' save what sin hath impaird; which yet hath wrought insensibly; for i suspend thir doom; whence in perpetual fight they needs must last endless; and no solution will be found: warr wearied hath performd what warr can do; ' 695 ' and to disorderd rage let loose the reines; with mountains as with weapons armd; which makes wild work in heavn; and dangerous to the maine。 two dayes are therefore past; the third is thine; for thee i have ordaind it; and thus farr ' 700 ' have sufferd; that the glorie may be thine of ending this great warr; since none but thou can end it。 into thee such vertue and grace immense i have transfusd; that all may know in heavn and hell thy power above pare; ' 705 ' and this perverse motion governd thus; to manifest thee worthiest to be heir of all things; to be heir and to be king by sacred unction; thy deserved right。 go then thou mightiest in thy fathers might; ' 710 ' ascend my chariot; guide the rapid wheeles that shake heavns basis; bring forth all my warr; my bow and thunder; my almightie arms gird on; and sword upon thy puissant thigh; pursue these sons of darkness; drive them out ' 715 ' from all heavns bounds into the utter deep: there let them learn; as likes them; to despise god and messiah his anointed king。 。。! Paradise Lost Ⅵ17 小=_说。网 he said; and on his son with rayes direct shon full; he all his father full exprest ' 720 ' ineffably into his face receivd; and thus the filial godhead answering spake。 o father; o supream of heavnly thrones; first; highest; holiest; best; thou alwayes seekst to glorifie thy son; i alwayes thee; ' 725 ' as is most just; this i my glorie account; my exaltation; and my whole delight; that thou in me well pleasd; declarst thy will fulfilld; which to fulfil is all my bliss。 scepter and power; thy giving; i assume; ' 730 ' and gladlier shall resign; when in the end thou shalt be all in all; and i in thee for ever; and in mee all whom thou lovst: but whom thou hatst; i hate; and can put on thy terrors; as i put thy mildness on; ' 735 ' image of thee in all things; and shall soon; armd with thy might; rid heavn of these rebelld; to thir prepard ill mansion driven down to chains of darkness; and th undying worm; that from thy just obedience could revolt; ' 740 ' whom to obey is happiness entire。 then shall thy saints unmixt; and from th impure farr separate; circling thy holy mount unfeigned halleluiahs to thee sing; hymns of high praise; and i among them chief。 ' 745 ' so said; he ore his scepter bowing; rose from the right hand of glorie where he sate; and the third sacred mor