feel new strength within me rise,
ving, and dominion given me large
3 deep ; whatever draws me on, 245

ly, or some connatural force
t greatest distance to unite
: amity things of like kind
t conveyance. Thou, my shade
, must with me along : 250

from Sin no power can separate,
difficulty of passing back
urn perhaps over this gulf
. impervious, let us try
3 work, yet to thy power and mine 255
cable, to fomid a path
lain from hell to mat new world
in now prevails, a monument
gh to all th' infernal host,
r passage hence, for intercourse, 260

pression, as their lot shall lead,
diss the way, so strongly drawn
r-felt attraction and instinct."

ms the mea^e Shadow answerM soon :
er fate and mclination strong 2Gj

; I shall not lag behind, nor err
lou leading, such a scent 1 draw
, prey innumerable, and taste
of death from all tilings there that live :
to the work thou enterpnsesl 270

, but afibrd thee equal aid."

r with delight he snufPd the smell
hange on earth. As when a flock
s fowl, though many a league remote,

day of battle, to a field, 275

ies tie encamp'd, come nyin», liir'd

of living carcasses designM
the following day, in bloody fi^ht :
the grim Feature, and upturu'd
wide into the murky air, *l^^

f im quarry from ao C«x.
roin out heU-gatea Vxvlo V\\« ^«»&Va
by of CUaos damp «a!LOL 0^^
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