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P A R A DISE LOST. BOOK VIII. I

Omore of talk where God or Angel ; Gueftj With Man, as with his Friend, fami- i liar, us’d' To fit indulgent^ and with him! partake j Rural repaft., permitting him the while Venial difcourfe unblam’d r I now muft change jThofe Notes to Tragic 5 foul diftruft, and breach Difloyal on the part of Man, revolt, ! And difobedience : On the part of Heav’a Now alienated, diftance and diftafte, 1 Anger and juft rebuke, and judgement giv’n, » jThat brought into this World a world of woe, Sinne and her thadow Death, and Miferie Deaths Harbinger : Sad task, yet argument Not lefs but more Heroic then thewrauth