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... Satan . In the preface to Prometheus Unbound he wrote , " The only imaginary being resem- bling in any degree Prometheus , is Satan ; and Prometheus is , in my judgement , a more poetical character than Satan , because , in addi- tion ...
... Satan . In the preface to Prometheus Unbound he wrote , " The only imaginary being resem- bling in any degree Prometheus , is Satan ; and Prometheus is , in my judgement , a more poetical character than Satan , because , in addi- tion ...
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... Satan's second revolt , using the verse , style , and diction of Pater Omnipotens , he might have left us the great Miltonic monument of the nineteenth century . The attraction Satan exerted upon Shelley he likewise exercised for the ...
... Satan's second revolt , using the verse , style , and diction of Pater Omnipotens , he might have left us the great Miltonic monument of the nineteenth century . The attraction Satan exerted upon Shelley he likewise exercised for the ...
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... Satan and his angels play an important part . Gabriel is also a character , and in the harrying of hell , which strongly suggests Paradise Lost , he is the one who executes Christ's commands . Verbal borrowings are every- where , and ...
... Satan and his angels play an important part . Gabriel is also a character , and in the harrying of hell , which strongly suggests Paradise Lost , he is the one who executes Christ's commands . Verbal borrowings are every- where , and ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PARADISE LOST AND THEIR | 75 |
THOMSON | 123 |
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