untainoftheioncalled;</p>
forthitherheasseledallhistrain,</p>
pretendingsoonsult</p>
aboutthegreatreceptionoftheirking,</p>
thithertoe,andniousart</p>
ofunterfeitedtruththusheldtheirears.</p>
thrones,donations,princedo,virtues,powers;</p>
ifthesegnificktitlesyetrein</p>
itular,sinree</p>
anotheoselfengrossed</p>
allpoe</p>
ofkinganointed,forallthishaste</p>
ofdnightrdhurriedetinghere,</p>
thisonlytonsulthoaybest,</p>
paradiselost</p>
156of374</p>
haybedevisedofhonoursnew,</p>
reus</p>
kributeyetunpaid,prostrationvile</p>
toochtoodoublehowendured,</p>
toone,andtohisigenoed</p>
butighterect</p>
ournds,andteaastoffthisyoke</p>
ityouehoosetobend</p>
thesupplekneeye,ifitrust</p>
tokno,orifyeknowyourselves</p>
nativesandsonsofheavenpossessedbefore</p>
bynone;andifnotequalall,yetfree,</p>
equallyfree;forordersanddegrees</p>
jaothliberty,but.</p>
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narhaslivebyright</p>
hisequals,ifinpolendourless,</p>
infreedoqualortroduce</p>
laonus,houtlaw</p>
erotchlessforthistobeourlord,</p>
andlookforadoration,totheabuse</p>
ofthoseierialtitles,</p>
ourbeingordaiogove,nottoserve.</p>
thusfarhisbolddisursehoutntroul</p>
hadaudien</p>
abdiel,thannoneorezealadored</p>
thedeity,anddivinendsobeyed,</p>
stoodup,andinaflaofzealsevere</p>
thecurrentofhisfurythusopposed.</p>
paradiselost</p>
157of374</p>
untblaspheus,false,andproud</p>
wordsohearinheaven</p>
expethee,ingrate,</p>
inplacethyselfsohighabovethypeers.</p>
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thejustdecreeofgod,pronoundswo,</p>
thattohisonlyson,byrightendued</p>
hregalscepter,everysoulinheaven</p>
shallbendtheknee,andinthathonourdue</p>
nfesshiightfulkingunjust,thousayest,</p>
flatlyunjust,tobindhlahefree,</p>
andequaloverequalstn,</p>
oneoverallhunsueededpower.</p>
shaltthougivelaogodshaltthoudispute</p>
thepointsofliberty,ade</p>
theeedthepowersofheaven</p>
suchashepleased,andribedtheirbeing</p>
yet,byexperieaught,good,</p>
andoodandnity</p>
hothought</p>
tokeusless,bentrathertoexalt</p>
ourhappystate,underoneheadrenear</p>
united.buttograntittheeunjust,</p>
thatequaloverequalsnarchreign:</p>
thyself,thoughgreatandglorious,dostthouunt,</p>
orallangeliaturejoinedinone,</p>
equaltohiegottensonby,</p>
asbyhisade</p>
allthihee;andallthespiritsofheaven</p>
paradiselost</p>
158of374</p>
byhireatedintheirbrightdegrees,</p>
croed</p>
thrones,donations,princedo,virtues,powers,</p>
essentialpoured,</p>
butreillustriousde;sihehead</p>
oneofouuerthusreducedbees;</p>
hisladone</p>