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Page 27
And its style must permit the reader to feel awe , to be caught up in the perception of events of great magnitude , of suffering that makes his own seem less worth worrying about . No reader of Paradise Lost can fail to see that ...
And its style must permit the reader to feel awe , to be caught up in the perception of events of great magnitude , of suffering that makes his own seem less worth worrying about . No reader of Paradise Lost can fail to see that ...
Page 33
Milton is careful to tell the reader that Satan and his host can rise from the lake of fire only because God permits them to . Yet , though Satan has every reason to know that truth , he and Beelzebub rejoice in their strength as if ...
Milton is careful to tell the reader that Satan and his host can rise from the lake of fire only because God permits them to . Yet , though Satan has every reason to know that truth , he and Beelzebub rejoice in their strength as if ...
Page 34
Since Milton announces his theme in Book I , he obviously wants his reader to think about what it means throughout the book . He has said that he intends to " justify the ways of God to men . " The word " justify " can mean simply that ...
Since Milton announces his theme in Book I , he obviously wants his reader to think about what it means throughout the book . He has said that he intends to " justify the ways of God to men . " The word " justify " can mean simply that ...
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Contents
JOHN MILTON | 5 |
three MILTONS MAJOR WORKS | 15 |
four PARADISE LOST | 26 |
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| Title | Paradise lost |
| Author | John Milton |
| Published | 1966 |
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