But first from under shadie arborous roof,

    Soon as to open sight

    Of day-spring, and the Sun, who scarce up risen

    it he Ocean brim, [ 140 ]

    S paralel to th his dewie ray,

    Discovering in skip all t

    Of Paradise and Edens happie Plains,

    Lohey bowd adoring, and began

    thir Orisons, each Morning duly paid [ 145 ]

    In various style, for neityle

    Nor ure ed to praise

    t strains pronounct or sung

    Unmeditated, suc eloquence

    Flohir lips, in Prose or numerous Verse, [ 150 ]

    More tuneable te or harp

    to add more sness, and thus began.

    t of good,

    Almighis universal Frame,

    then! [ 155 ]

    Unspeakable,  above these heavens

    to us invisible or dimly seen

    In t  these declare

    t, and Power Divine:

    Speak yee ell, ye Sons of Light, [ 160 ]

    Angels, for yee beh songs

    And c Night,

    Circle hrone rejoycing, yee in heavn,

    On Eartures to extoll

    , , , and  end. [ 165 ]

    Fairest of Starrs, last in train of Night,

    If better t to the dawn,

    Sure pledge of day, t cro the smiling Morn

    it Circlet, praise hy Spheare

    s hour of Prime. [ 170 ]

    t orld both Eye and Soule,

    Acknowledge er, sound his praise

    In ternal course, bot,

    And w gaind, and w.

    Moon, t nost t Sun, no [ 175 ]

    it Starrs, fixt in t flies,

    And yee five ot move

    In mystic Dance not  Song, resound

    of Darkness calld up Light.