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Page 83
... angels , we see that Milton's purpose is to make evil concrete and the devils ' new abode imaginatively “ real ” and com- prehensible . Milton separates yet continually relates human and heavenly history , asking the reader to consider ...
... angels , we see that Milton's purpose is to make evil concrete and the devils ' new abode imaginatively “ real ” and com- prehensible . Milton separates yet continually relates human and heavenly history , asking the reader to consider ...
Page 89
... angels and so will not fall again . The reader knows that man , unlike the angels , was both led astray and redeemed by external means , not by his own power . For the fallen angels , there is no repentance , grace , or res- toration ...
... angels and so will not fall again . The reader knows that man , unlike the angels , was both led astray and redeemed by external means , not by his own power . For the fallen angels , there is no repentance , grace , or res- toration ...
Page 109
... angels catch the fiend in the act of trying to penetrate Eve's mind . Flaring up like a spark of gun- powder , he surprises the angels by instantly resuming his “ own shape . " Unable to pull rank , Satan nevertheless tries to ridicule ...
... angels catch the fiend in the act of trying to penetrate Eve's mind . Flaring up like a spark of gun- powder , he surprises the angels by instantly resuming his “ own shape . " Unable to pull rank , Satan nevertheless tries to ridicule ...
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action Adam and Eve Adam's angels aware beauty becomes begins blind Book called cause Christ Christian church claims classical comes complete Comus contrast created creation critics darkness death described divine Earth earthly English epic Eve's evil express faith fall fallen Father fear feelings final follow forces freedom God's Heaven heavenly Hell hero heroism hope human ideal ideas important indicates Italy John King knowledge Lady language later lead learning light lines London man's means Milton mind moves nature obedience Paradise Lost pastoral perfect physical poem poet poet's poetic poetry political possible present Press provides questions reader reason reflects remains reminds response result reveals Samson Satan says seems seen sense serpent shows Son's speech Spirit story strength style suggests temptation theme tion traditional tree tries University virtue vision