vate

    t like t [ 550 ]

    of Eve

    Usd by tempter: on t prospect strange

    t eyes they fixd, imagining

    For one forbidden tree a multitude

    Noo hem furder woe or shame; [ 555 ]

    Yet parc and hunger fierce,

    to delude t, could not abstain,

    But on trees

    Climbing, sat the snakie locks

    t curld Meg?ra: greedily they pluckd [ 560 ]

    tage fair to sig which grew

    Neer t bituminous Lake where Sodom flamd;

    t touc taste

    Deceavd; to allay

    tite , instead of Fruit [ 565 ]

    Cter Asaste

    ittering noise rejected: oft they assayd,

    constraining, drugd as oft,

    itefullest disrelishir jaws

    it and cinders filld; so oft they fell [ 570 ]

    Into t as Man

    riump. they plagud

    And h Famin, long and ceasless hiss,

    till t sted, they resumd,

    Yearly enjoynd, some say, to undergo [ 575 ]

    tain numberd days,

    to das.