And with what skill they had, together sowd,

So counseld hee, and both together went

Those middle parts, that this new commer, Shame,

Coverd, but not at rest or ease of Mind, [ 1120 ]

For Understanding ruld not, and the Will

Braunching so broad and long, that in the ground

They sate them down to weep, nor onely Teares

Amo九*九*藏*書ng the Trees on Iles and woodie Shores.

There sit not, and reproach us as unclean.

Into the thickest Wood, there soon they chose [ 1100 ]

But let us now, as in bad plight, devise

But such as at this day to Indians known

And girded on our loyns, may cover round

What best may for the present serve to hide

And ful九-九-藏-書l of Peace, now tost and turbulent:

Thir inward State of Mind, calm Region once [ 1125 ]

To sensual Appetite, who from beneathe

To that first naked Glorie. Such of late [ 1115 ]

Shelters in coole, and tends his pasturing Herds

With featherd Cincture, naked else and wilde

Superior sway: From thus distemperd brest,

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Some Tree whose broad smooth Leaves together sowd, [ 1095 ]

Columbus found th American so girt

About the Mother Tree, a Pillard shade

There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning heate

Thus fenct, and as they thought, thir shame in part

Began to rise, high Passions, Anger, Hate,

Thir https://read.99csw.comguilt and dreaded shame; O how unlike

At Loopholes cut through thickest shade: Those Leaves [ 1110 ]

Adam, estrangd in look and alterd stile,

Heard not her lore, both in subjection now

High overarcht, and echoing Walks between;

In Malabar or Decan spreds her Armes

The Figtree, not that kind for Fruit renownd,

To shame obnoxious九-九-藏-書, and unseemliest seen,

The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow [ 1105 ]

Speech intermitted thus to Eve renewd.

To gird thir waste, vain Covering if to hide

Mistrust, Suspicion, Discord, and shook sore

They gatherd, broad as Amazonian Targe,

Usurping over sovran Reason claimd [ 1130 ]

Raind at thir Eyes, but high Winds worse within