...In Vifion beatific: by him fir ft " Men a\fo,and by bis Suggeftion taught, *e Ranlack'd the Center, and- with impious " Hands " Rifled the bowels of their Mother Earth " For Treafures better hid . ' '• , Dr. Bentley fays, " the Poet affigns as two Caufes him and his Suggeftion : Is it not one...

...or holy elfe, enjoy 'd In vifion beatific : by him firft Men alfo, and by his fuggcftion taught, 6Sy Ranfack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled...bowels of their mother earth, For treafures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a fpacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. (Let none admire...

...or holy elfe, enjoy'd In vifion beatific : by him firft Men alfo, and by his fuggeftion taught, 685 Ranfack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled...bowels of their mother earth For treafures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a fpacious wound , C a6 PARADISELOST. Book i. And dig'd out...

...^eaufes'Ai* ii,' ha will corn nit to jmar truj; tie and its fuggeflion, which .axe ore Raniack'd the center, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opcn'd into the hill a fpacious wound, And digg'd out ribs...

...pavement , trodden gold , Than ought divine or holy elfe , enjoy'd 1I vifion beatific : by him firft Men alfo,, and by his fuggeftion taught, Ranfack'd...bowels of their mother earth For treafures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a fpacious wound , And dig'd out ribs of gold. ( Let none admire...

...vifion beatific: by him firft Men alfo, and by his fuggeftion taught, 685 Ranfack'd the center; and,with impious hands, Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treafures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a fpacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. Let none admire...

...or holy elfe enjoy'd In vifion beatific : by him firft Men alfo, and by his fuggeftion taught, 685 Ranfack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled...bowels of their mother earth For treafures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a fpacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. Let none admire...

...taught men to value ¿old : • • By him firft Men «Ifo, and by 'his fuggeftion taught, R.infack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid I am, &c. . W. HIRST/ How complicated * was the lofs which this country fiiftained...

...rich foil j for be, according to Milton, firft taught men to value gold : • By him firft Men all"', and by his fuggeftion taught, Ranfack'd the centre, and with impious hands Riied the bowels of tkeir mother earth For treafarcs better hid lam, &c. W. HIRST.' Hnw coai plicated...

...In vifion beatific : by him fir ft Men alfo, and by his luggeftion taught, 68y Ranfack'd the center, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth . . For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opsn'd into the hill a fpacious wound, Ar-d digg'd out ribs...