Luyện nghe bài hát A Memorable Fancy 3

(plate 15)
I was in a printing house in hell & saw the method in which is
transmitted generation to generation. In the first chamber was a
dragon-man, clearing away the rubbish from a mouth; within, a
number of dragons were hollowing the cave. In the second was a
viper folding round the rock & the cave, and others were it
with gold, silver and precious stones. In the third chamber was an
with wings and feathers of air: he the inside of the cave to be
infinite; around were numbers of eagle-like men, who palaces in the
immense cliffs. In the fourth chamber lions of flaming fire, raging
around & melting the into living fluids. In the fifth chamber were
unnam'd forms, cast the metals into the expanse. There they receiv'd
by men who the sixth chamber, and took the forms of book & were
in libraries.

(plates 16-17)
The giants who formed this
its sensual existence and now seem to live in it in chains, are in
truth the of its life & the sources of all activity; but the chains
are the cunning of weak and minds which have power to resist energy,
according to the proverb, the in courage is strong in cunning. Thus
one portion of beings is the prolific, the the devouring: to the
devourer it seems as if the producer was in his but it is no so,
he only takes of existence and fancies that the whole. But the
prolific would cease to be prolific unless the devourer, as a sea
the of his delights. Some will say: 'Is not God alone the prolific?
' I answer: only acts & is, in existing beings or men'. These two
classes of men are always upon earth,& should be enemies: whoever
tries to reconcile seeks to destroy existence. Religion is an
endeavour to reconcile the two. Note: Jesus did not wish to unite,
but to them, as in the parable of sheep and goats!& He says: 'I
came not to peace, but a sword. ' Messiah or Satan or tempter was
thought to be one of the antediluvians who are our energies.