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Page 58
... devils " Op'n'd into the Hill a spacious wound " ( 689 ) and “ Rifl'd the bowels of thir mother Earth " ( 687 ) , for perverse demonic destruction opposes God's divine creation of earth . Later , in Book II , the individual ...
... devils " Op'n'd into the Hill a spacious wound " ( 689 ) and “ Rifl'd the bowels of thir mother Earth " ( 687 ) , for perverse demonic destruction opposes God's divine creation of earth . Later , in Book II , the individual ...
Page 69
... devils from a " Beach " ( 299 ) of the fiery lake ; and , after reviewing the demonic troops , retires to the navel of his infernal empire near a " Hill " that " Belch'd fire and rolling smoke " ( 670-671 ) . Pandemonium ascends in an ...
... devils from a " Beach " ( 299 ) of the fiery lake ; and , after reviewing the demonic troops , retires to the navel of his infernal empire near a " Hill " that " Belch'd fire and rolling smoke " ( 670-671 ) . Pandemonium ascends in an ...
Page 70
... devils are excluded , Beelzebub theatrically stands and appears to pre- sent as his own a plan to seduce man that was " first devis'd / By Satan " ( 379-380 ) . The eyes of the listening devils sparkle with joy , and immediately " they ...
... devils are excluded , Beelzebub theatrically stands and appears to pre- sent as his own a plan to seduce man that was " first devis'd / By Satan " ( 379-380 ) . The eyes of the listening devils sparkle with joy , and immediately " they ...
Contents
THE INWARD VISION I | 1 |
INCONSTANT THEATRICAL DESIGNS | 16 |
THE VAST DESIGN EMERGES | 40 |
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Milton's Theatrical Epic: The Invention and Design of Paradise Lost John G. Demaray No preview available - 1999 |
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