ora or Awina."--Bayle's
_Dictionary_, 1735, ii. 854, art. "Eve," D.]

[106] {227}[It is impossible not to be struck with the resemblance
between many of these passages and others in _Manfred_, _e.g._ act ii. sc.
1, lines 24-28, _Poetical Works_, 1901, iv. 99, note 1.]

[ca] {228} _What can_ he be _who places love in ignorance?_--[MS. M.]

[107] {228}["One of the second order of angels of the Dionysian
hierarchy, reputed to excel specially in knowledge (as the seraphim in
love). See Bacon's _Advancement of Learning_, i. 28: 'The first place is
given to the Angels of loue, which are tearmed Seraphim, the second to
the Angels of light, which are tearmed Cherubim,'"-_N. Eng. Dict._, art.
"Cherub."]

[cb] {229} _But it was a lie no doubt_.--[MS. M. erased.]

[cc] {230}_What else can be joy?_----.--[MS. M.]

[108] {231}[Compare--"She walks in Beauty like the night." _Hebrew
Melodies_, i. 1, _Poetical Works_, 1900, iii. 381.]

[109] {232}[Lucifer was evidently indebted to the Manichaeans for his
theory of the _duplex terra_--an infernal as well as a celestial
kingdom.]

[110] {233}["According to the prince of the power of the air" (_Eph_.
ii. 2).]

[cd] _An hour, when walking on a petty lake_.--[MS. M. erased.]

[ce] {234}

_Yon round blue circle swinging in far ether_
_With an inferior circlet dimmer still_.--[MS. M. erased.]

[111] [Compare--

"And, fast by, hanging in a golden chain,
This pendent World, in bigness as a star
Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon."

_Paradise Lost_, ii. 1051-1053.

Compare, too--

"The magic car moved on.
Earth's distant orb appeared
The smallest light that twinkles in the heavens;
Whilst round the chariot's way
Innumerable systems rolled,
And countless spheres diffused
An ever-varying glory."

Shelley's _Queen Mab, Poetical Works_, 1829, p. 106.]

[112] {235}["Several of the ancient Fathers, too much prejudiced in
favour of virginity, have pretended that if Man had persevered in
innocence he would not have entered into the carnal commerce of
matrimony, and that the propagation of mankind would have been effected
quite another way." (See St. Augustine, _De Civitate Dei_, xiv. cap.
xxi.; Bayle's _Dictionary_, art. "Eve," 1735, ii. 853, note C.)]

[113] {236}[Compare--

"Below lay stretched the universe!
There, far as the remotest l