Ofthetoherhischargeofquickreturne

    Repeated,sheetohimasoftengagd[400]

    TobereturndbyNoonamidtheBowre,

    Andallthingsiordertoinvite

    Noontiderepast,orAfternoonsrepose.

    Omuchdeceavd,muchfailing,haplessEve,

    Ofthypresumdreturperverse![405]

    ThouneverfromthathoureinParadise

    Fouhersweetrepast,orsoundrepose;

    SuchambushhidamoFloursandShades

    Waitedwithhellishranmi

    Tointerceptthyway,orsendtheeback[410]

    DespoildofInnoce,ofFaith,ofBliss.

    Fornow,andsincefirstbreakofdawheFiend,

    MeerSerpentinappearance,forthwase,

    AndonhisQuest,wherelikeliesthemightfinde

    TheowoofMankiinthem[415]

    ThewholeincludedRace,hispurposdprey.

    InBowreandFieldhesought,whereanytuft

    OfGrarden-Plotmorepleasantlay,

    ThirtendanceorPlantationfordelight,

    ByFountainorbyshadieRivulet[420]

    Hesoughtthemboth,butwishdhishapmightfind

    Eveseparate,hewishd,butnotwithhope

    Ofwhatsoseldomcd,whentohiswish,

    Beyondhishope,Eveseparatehespies,

    VeildinaCloudrance,whereshestood,[425]

    Halfspid,sothicktheRosesbushinground

    Aboutherglowd,oftstoopingtosupport

    EachFlourofslealk,whoseheadthoughgay

    ation,Purple,Azure,orspectwithGold,

    Hungdroopingunsustaind,themsheupstaies[43entlywithMirtleband,mihewhile,

    Herself,thoughfairestunsupportedFlour,

    Fromherbestpropsofarr,andstormsonigh.

    Neererhedrew,andmanyawalktraversd

    Ofst