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    Breathingthesmelloffieldandgrove,attune[265]

    Thetremblingleaves,whileUniversalPan

    KnitwiththeGradtheHoursindance

    LedoernalSpring.Notthatfairefield

    OfEnna,wherePratheringflours

    HerselfafairerFlloomieDis[270]

    Wasgatherd,whichcostCeresallthatpain

    Toseekherthroughtheworld;northatsweetGrove

    OfDaphnebyOrontes,andthinspird

    CastalianSpring,mightwiththisParadise

    OfEdenstrive;northatNyseianIle[275]

    GirtwiththeRiverTriton,whereoldCham,

    WhomGentilesAmmoncallandLybianJove,

    HidAmaltheaandherFloridSon

    YoungBacchusfromhisStepdameRheaseye;

    NorwhereAbassinKingsthirissueGuard,[280]

    MountAmara,thoughthisbysomsupposd

    TrueParadiseuheEthiopLine

    ByNilushead,enclosdwithshiningRock,

    Awholedaysjournyhigh,butwideremote

    FromthisAssyrianGardeheFiend[285]

    Sawundelightedalldelight,allkind

    Ofliviuresosightandstrange:

    Twooffarnoblershapeeredtall,

    Godlikeerect,withnativeHonourclad

    InnakedMajestieseemdLordsofall,[290]

    Andworthieseemd,forinthirlooksDivine

    TheimageofthirgloriousMakershon,

    Truth,wisdome,Sanctitudesevereandpure,

    Severebutintruefilialfreedomplact;

    Wherueautorityihoughboth[295]

    Notequal,asthirsexnotequalseemd;

    Forplationheeandvalourformd,

    ForsoftnesssheeatractiveGrace,

    Heefodonly,sheefodinhim:

    HisfairlargeFr