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... speech , provide the logic for Milton's justification of the " wayes of God to men . " But Paradise Lost is neither ... speeches by charac- ters . It is an epic poem and its chief means of making us feel the paradox is through the tone ...
... speech , provide the logic for Milton's justification of the " wayes of God to men . " But Paradise Lost is neither ... speeches by charac- ters . It is an epic poem and its chief means of making us feel the paradox is through the tone ...
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... speeches to and about Eve , and her echoing responses , illustrate how Milton uses puns to support his metaphorical meanings . When Adam in the first line of his first speech calls Eve “ Sole partner and sole part of all these joyes ...
... speeches to and about Eve , and her echoing responses , illustrate how Milton uses puns to support his metaphorical meanings . When Adam in the first line of his first speech calls Eve “ Sole partner and sole part of all these joyes ...
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... speech by the echo of the only other use of the word : the tempter's address to the " fair Plant " in Eve's dream ( V , 58 ) . Satan's description in his sophistical speech of the act of eating the fruit as a " petty Trespass " ( IX ...
... speech by the echo of the only other use of the word : the tempter's address to the " fair Plant " in Eve's dream ( V , 58 ) . Satan's description in his sophistical speech of the act of eating the fruit as a " petty Trespass " ( IX ...
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abstract meanings Adam and Eve Adam's Fall Adam's story adjective allegory allusions angels Areopagitica argument asso associated beauty bird blind bard characters circle comparisons concrete and abstract contrast created creation critical darkness described device diction divine dramatic Earth elaborate epic introductions Eve's evoke experience express extended similes fables Faerie Queene fallen reader fallen world familiar feel Fortunate Fall God's guage Heaven Hell heroic illumination illustrate images inner light innocence inspired narrator interpretation invocation lines loss Lycidas Milton's epic mortal vision narrative voice narrator's nature noun Paradise Lost particular passage pastoral poetry pattern physical poet poetry qualities Raphael rator reality recognize references reminds sacred metaphors Samson Agonistes Satan scene sense shades shape share song speaker speech Spenser's story structure style syntax thee thir thou throughout the poem tion tone tradition true pastoral world truth unfallen unique unity vision words