Paradise-Lost-英国文学史-paraphrase

6.ParadiseLost:ASelectionfromBook1OFMansFirstDisobedience,andtheFruitOfthatForbiddenTree,whosemortaltastBroughtDeathintotheWorld,andallourwoe,1WithlossofEden,tillonegreaterMan2Restoreus,andregaintheblissfulSeat,[5]Tellmeaboutman’sfirstsin,whenhetastedtheforbiddenfruit,causedalloursorrowandtroubles,andlosttheparadiseuntilJesuscameandsavedusandregainthehappyparadise.SingHeav'nlyMuse3,thatonthesecrettopOfOreb4,orofSinai,didstinspireThatShepherd,whofirsttaughtthechosenSeed5,IntheBeginning6howtheHeav'nsandEarthRoseoutofChaos7:OrifSion8Hill[10]TheMuseontheheaveninspiredMosestheshepherdandthepeopleofIsraelinhisteachingsabouthowtheuniverseiscreatedoutofchaosinthebeginning.Delighttheemore,andSiloa'sBrookthatflow'dFastbytheOracleofGod;IthenceInvokethyaidtomyadventrousSong,1ThatwithnomiddleflightintendstosoarAboveth'AonianMount2,whileitpursues[15]ThingsunattemptedyetinProseorRhime3.OrifSionHillmakesyouhappierandthebrookofSiolaflowsfastbesidethetempleofGod,Iwillsummonyourhelptomybraveepicfromthere.ThesongwouldflyhighabovetheAonianMountwhileitdescribessththatneverbeattemptedinotherpoems.AndchieflyThouOSpirit,thatdostpreferBeforeallTemplesth'uprightheartandpure,Instructme,forThouknow'st;ThoufromthefirstWastpresent,andwithmightywingsoutspread[20]Dove-like4satstbroodingonthevastAbyss5Muse,youpreferthemindofintegrityandpurityratherthananytempleandchieflyinstructmebecauseyoualwaysknoweverythingfromtheverybeginningofthisworld,justlikethedovesspreadingoutpowerfulwingsandbroodingonthechaosandmadethevastAbyss.Andmad'stitpregnant6:WhatinmeisdarkIllumin,whatislowraiseandsupport;ThattothehighthofthisgreatArgumentImayassertEternalProvidence,[25]AndjustifiethewayesofGodtomen.Youilluminatewhatisdarkinme.Youraiseandsupportwhatislowinmetothishighargument.Iwillconfirm/supportthegod’severlastingwillandtellthegod’streatmenttomenisjustified.Sayfirst7,forHeav'nhidesnothingfromthyviewNorthedeepTractofHell,sayfirstwhatcauseMov'dourGrandParentsinthathappyState,Favour'dofHeav'nsohighly,tofalloff[30]FromthirCreator,andtransgresshisWillForonerestraint8,LordsoftheWorld9besides?Muse,youknoweverythingaboutHeavenandHell.Sotellme,whatwasitthatmadeAdamandEvewhoareloveddeeplybyGodinEden,changetheirmindsandbetraytheirGod,disobeyinghiswill.TheywereleftasidebyGodjustbecausetheyatetheappleandwentagainsttheinjunction?Whofirstseduc'dthemtothatfoulrevolt?WhofirstseducedthemtothesinfulbetrayaltoGod?Th'infernalSerpent;heitwas,whoseguileStirdupwithEnvyandRevenge,deceiv'd[35]Itwasthehellishsnakewhosedeceitwasarousedbyenemyandrevenge.TheMotherofMankind,whattimehisPrideHadcasthimoutfromHeav'n,withallhisHostOfRebelAngels,bywhoseaidaspiringTosethimselfinGloryabovehisPeers,HedeceivedEvewithallhisRebelAngelswhenhispridemadehimexpelledfromHeaven.TheRebelAnglesaidedtosetthesnakeincontrolofotherfellowangels.Hetrustedtohaveequal'dthemostHigh,[40]Ifheoppos'd;andwithambitiousaimAgainsttheThroneandMonarchyofGodHebelievedheisaspowerfulasGodandhewasambitioustoclaimwaragainsttheruleofGod.Rais'dimpiousWarinHeav'nandBattelproudWithvainattempt.HimtheAlmightyPowerHeraisedthedisrespectfulwarandbattlewithprideinHeavenbutinvain.Hurldheadlongflamingfromth'EtherealSkieHewasthrownfromthehighskywithhisheaddowntowardstheearthandallthebodyflamingbythegod.WithhideousruineandcombustiondownTobottomlessperdition,theretodwellInAdamantine1ChainsandpenalFire,Whodurstdefieth'OmnipotenttoArms.Hewasburningandfallingdowntoinfinitedamageandfrightfulruin.TherewereunbreakablechainsandfireforpunishingwhodarestodefytheGod.NinetimestheSpace2thatmeasuresDayandNight[50]Tomortalmen,hewithhishorridcrewLayvanquisht,rowlinginthefieryGulfeConfounded3thoughimmortal:Buthisdoom4Toordinarypeople,thepunishmentlastsforninedaysandnights.Heandhisevilfollowerslaydefeatedandrollinginthechaosandabysslikefire.Althoughhewasimmortal,hewasutterlydefeatedandruined.Reserv'd5himtomorewrath;fornowthethoughtBothoflosthappiness6andlastingpain7[55]Tormentshim;roundhethrowshisbaleful8eyesButthedestinedsufferingsputhiminextremeanger.Satan’shappylifeinheavennowlostforeverandthepaininhellwhichSatanmustsufferlastforeverandtortureshim;thenhelooksaroundwithhisevilandsufferingeyes.Thatwitness'dhugeafflictionanddismayMixtwithobdurateprideandstedfasthate:Hesawalotofsufferinganddismayandonlyfeltstubbornprideandhatefulness.Atonce9asfarasAngelskenn10heviewsThedismalSituationwasteandwilde,[60]ADungeonhorrible,onallsidesroundAsonegreatFurnaceflam'd,yetfromthoseflamesRightatthatmomentasfarashecouldseelikeangels,themiserablewildandwastefulsituationandhorribledungeonaresurroundedbyburningfurnace.Nolight,butratherdarknessvisibleServ'donelytodiscoversightsofwoe,Regionsofsorrow,dolefulshades,wherepeace[65]Andrestcanneverdwell,hopenevercomesThatcomestoall11;buttorturewithoutendButthere’snolightfromthoseframes,sohecanonlyseedarknesswhichonlyservedtomakeyoudiscoverhowsorrowful/pitifulyouareandthatthehellconsistsofsorrowandgloomyshadowswherepeaceneverlivesinthisplace.Thedarknessmakesyoudiscoverthathopethatcomestoallnevercomestothefallenangels.Stillurges12,andafie