Rick Walker

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Assemble thou Of all those myriads which we lead the chief; 685 Tell them, that by command, ere yet dim night Her shadowy cloud withdraws, I am to haste, And all who under me their banners wave, Homeward, with flying march, where we possess The quarters of the north; there to prepare 690 Fit entertainment to receive our King, The great Messiah, and his new commands, Who speedily through all the hierarchies Intends to pass triumphant, and give laws. So spake the false Arch-Angel, and infused 695 Bad influence into the unwary breast Of his associate:
Paradise Lost
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