The Works of John Milton, Volume 2, Issue 2Columbia University Press, 1931 - English literature |
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Page 259
... Serpent finds her alone ; his subtle approach , first gazing , then speaking , with much flattery extolling Eve above all other Crea- tures . Eve wondring to hear the Serpent speak , asks how he attain'd to human speech and such ...
... Serpent finds her alone ; his subtle approach , first gazing , then speaking , with much flattery extolling Eve above all other Crea- tures . Eve wondring to hear the Serpent speak , asks how he attain'd to human speech and such ...
Page 304
... Serpents , according to his doom giv'n in Paradise ; then deluded with a shew of the forbidden Tree springing up before ... Serpent , had perverted Eve , Her Husband shee , to taste the fatall fruit , 5 Was known in Heav'n ; for what can ...
... Serpents , according to his doom giv'n in Paradise ; then deluded with a shew of the forbidden Tree springing up before ... Serpent , had perverted Eve , Her Husband shee , to taste the fatall fruit , 5 Was known in Heav'n ; for what can ...
Page 310
... Serpent me beguil'd and I did eate . Which when the Lord God heard , without delay To Judgement he proceeded on th ' accus'd 165 Serpent though brute , unable to transferre The Guilt on him who made him instrument Of mischief , and ...
... Serpent me beguil'd and I did eate . Which when the Lord God heard , without delay To Judgement he proceeded on th ' accus'd 165 Serpent though brute , unable to transferre The Guilt on him who made him instrument Of mischief , and ...
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