To whom the Angel. Son of Heavn ah,
Attend: That thou art happie, owe to God; [ 520 ]
That thou tinust such, owe to thy self,
That is, to thy obedieherein stand.
This was that caution givn thee; be advisd.
God made thee perfet, not immutable;
And good he made thee, but to persevere [ 525 ]
He left it in thy power, ordaind thy will
By nature free, not over-ruld by Fate
Iricable, or striecessity;
Our voluntarie service he requires,
Not our ated, such with him [ 530 ]
Finds no acceptanor find, for how
hearts, not free, be trid whether they serve
Willing or no, who will but what they must
By Destinie, and o other choose?
Myself and all th Angelic Host that stand [ 535 ]
In sight of God enthrond, our happie state
Hold, as you yours, while our obedience holds;
On other surety none; freely we serve
Because we freely love, as in our will
To love or not; in this we stand or fall: [ 540 ]
And Som are falln, to disobedience falln,
And so from Heavn to deepest Hel……(内容加载失败!)
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