Paradise Lost Ⅴ 精彩片段:
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Thus when with meats and drinks they had sufficd [ 450 ]
Not burdnd Nature, sudden mind arose
In Adam, not to let th occasion pass
Given him by this great Conference to know
Of things above his World, and of thir being [ 455 ]
Who dwell in Heavn, whose excellence he saw
Transcend his own so farr, whose radiant forms
Divine effulgence, whose high Power so far
Exceeded human, and his wary speech
Thus to th Empyreal Minister he framd. [ 460 ]
Inhabitant with God, now know I well
Thy favour, in this honour done to man,
Under whose lowly roof thou hast voutsaft
To enter, and these earthly fruits to taste,