Th Empire of Negus to his utmost Port

Sunk down and all his Spirits became intranst: [ 420 ]

If so I may attain. So both ascend

Ascend, I follow thee, safe Guide, the path

Mombaza, and Quiloa, and Melind,

Ercoco and the less Maritim Kings

Eevn to the inmost seat of mental sight,

Whereon for different cause the Tempter set

Michael from Adams eyes the Filme removd

His read.99csw.comEye might there command wherever stood [ 385 ]

Soon raisd, and his attention thus recalld.

The Persian in Ecbatan sate, or since

To whom thus Adam gratefully replid. [ 370 ]

In Hispahan, or where the Russian Ksar

My obvious breast, arming to overcom

Call El Dorado: but to nobler sights

Our second Adam in the Wilderness,

In the Visions of God: It was read.99csw.coma Hill

Turchestan-born; nor could his eye not ken

Guiana, whose great Citie Geryons Sons [ 410 ]

By suffering, and earne rest from labour won, [ 375 ]

So deep the power of these Ingredients piercd,

And Samarchand by Oxus, Temirs Throne,

But him the gentle Angel by the hand

And from the Well of Life three drops instilld.

And Sofala thought Ophir, to the Reｒeａd.99ｃｓw•ｃoｍalme [ 400 ]

That Adam now enforct to close his eyes,

Marocco and Algiers, and Tremisen;

City of old or modern Fame, the Seat

Of mightiest Empire, from the destind Walls

Of Congo, and Angola fardest South;

In Mosco, or the Sultan in Bizance, [ 395 ]

Down to the golden Chersonese, or where

Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoild

Rich Mexico the seat of Motezume,

Thou leadst mｒeａd•９9csw.ｃoｍe, and to the hand of Heavn submit,

Had bred; then purgd with Euphrasie and Rue

Of Cambalu, seat of Cathaian Can

The Hemisphere of Earth in cleerest Ken

The Kingdoms of Almansor, Fez and Sus,

Not higher that Hill nor wider looking round,

However chastning, to the evil turne

To Paquin of Sinæan Kings, and thence [ 390 ]

The World: in Spirit perhaps he also saw

Which that false F九_九_藏_書ruit that promisd clearer sight

And Cusco in Peru, the richer seat

To Agra and Lahor of great Mogul

Stretcht out to amplest reach of prospect lay. [ 380 ]

Of Paradise the highest, from whose top

To shew him all Earths Kingdomes and thir Glory.

On Europe thence, and where Rome was to sway [ 405 ]

The visual Nerve, for he had much to see; [ 415 ]

Or thence from Niger Flood to Atlas Mount