AtleastourenviousFoehathfaild,whothought
Alllikehimselfrebellious,bywhoseaid[140]
Thisinaccessiblehighstrength,theseat
OfDeitiesupream,usdispossest,
Hetrustedtohaveseisd,andintofraud
Drewmany,whomthirplaowsherenomore;
Yetfarrthegreaterparthavekept,Isee,[145]
Thirstation,Heavpopulousretaines
NumbersuffittopossessherRealmes
Thoughwide,andthishighTempletofrequent
WithMinisteriesdueandsolemnRites:
Butleasthisheartexalthimintheharme[150]
AlreadydoohavedispeopldHeavn
Mydamagefondlydeemd,Irepaire
Thatdetriment,ifsuchitbetolose
Self-lost,andinamomentwillcreate
AnotherWorld,outofonemanaRace[155]
Ofmeninnumerable,theretodwell,
illbydegreesofmeritraisd
Theyopentothemselvesatlengththeway
Uphither,underlongobedierid,
AhbegdtoHeavn,&Heavh,[160]
OneKingdom,JoyandUnionwithoutend.
Meanwhileinhabitlaxe,yePowersofHeavn,
AndbymyWord,begottenSon,bythee
ThisIperform,speakthou,adon:
MyovershadowingSpiritandmightwiththee[165]
Isendalong,rideforth,andbidtheDeep
WithinappointedboundsbeHeavh,
BouheDeep,becauseIamwhofill
Infinitude,norvacuousthespace.
ThoughIuncircumscribdmyselfretire,[170]
Andputnotforthmygoodness,whichisfree
Toaot,ieandce
Approaee,andwhatIwillisFate.
SospakethAlmightie,andtowhathespake
HisWord,theFilialGodhead,gaveeffect.[175]