Some say he bid his Angels turn ascanse
The Poles of Earth twice ten Degrees and more
From the Sun's Axle; they with Labour push'd
Oblique the Centrick Globe—
We are in the second place to consider the Infernal Agents under the view which
Milton
has given us of them in this Book. It is observed by those who would set forth the Greatness of
Virgil's
Plan, that he conducts his Reader thro' all the Parts of the Earth which were discover'd in his time.
Asia, Africk
, and
Europe
are the several Scenes of his Fable. The Plan of