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Блейк Уильям
I escaped? I answerd. All that we saw was owing to your metaphysics: for when you ran away, I found myself on a bank by moonlight hearing a harper, But now we have seen my eternal lot, shall I shew you yours? he laughd at my proposal: but I by force suddenly caught him in my arms, flew westerly thro' the night, till we were elevated above the earths shadow: then I flung myself with him directly into the body of the sun, here I clothed myself in white, taking in my hand Swedenborgs volumes sunk from the glorious clime, and passed all the planets till we came to saturn, here I staid to rest then leap'd into the void, between saturn the fixed stars. Here said I! is your lot, in this space, if space it may be calld, Soon we saw the stable and the church, I took him to the altar and open'd the Bible, and lo! it was a deep pit, into which I descended driving the Angel before me, soon we saw seven houses of brick, one we enterd; in it were anumber of monkeys, baboons, all of that species chaind by the middle, grinning and snatching at one another, but witheld by the shortness of their chains: however I saw that they sometimes grew numerous, and then the weak were caught by the strong and with a grinning aspect, first coupled with then devourd, by plucking off first one limb and then another till the body was left a helpless trunk this after grinning kissing it with seeming fondness they devourd too; and here there I saw one savourily picking the flesh off of his own tail; as the stench terribly annoyd us both we went into the mill, I in my hand brought
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