book X

• till god (christ) approaching, thus to Adam called aloud
• "love was not in their looks, either to god, or to eachother"
• "how is it now become so dreadful to thee? that thou art naked... hast thou eaten of the tree whereof i gave thee charge tho shouldst not eat?"
• "the angelic guards ascended mute and sad for man"
• "uttered thus his voice"

  "be not troubled at these tiding from the earth...your sincerest care could not prevent"

  "but fallen he is..now what rests but that mortal sentence on his transgression"
• "destined man himself to judge man fallen"
• "myself to the total crime or to accuse my other self, the partner of my life"
• "this woman who thou madst to be my help"
• "was she thy god"

  "thou didst resign thy manhood"
• "the serpent me beguiled and i did eat"
• "but when he saw descend the son of god to judge them, terrified he fled"
• "their great adventurer"
• "our tyrant"
• "long were to tell the what i have done, what suffered withwhat pain voyaged the unreal"
• "his legs entwining eachother"

  "a serpent on his belly prone...a greater power now ruled him"
• "punished in the shape he sinned"
• LIke in punishment as is their crime
• "why am i mocked with death"

  "why delays his hand to execute"
• "out of sight thou serpent"