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... darkness . And God called the light Day , and the darkness he called Night . And the evening and the morning were the first day . Paradise Lost Thus God the Heav'n created , thus the Earth , Matter unform'd and void : Darkness profound ...
... darkness . And God called the light Day , and the darkness he called Night . And the evening and the morning were the first day . Paradise Lost Thus God the Heav'n created , thus the Earth , Matter unform'd and void : Darkness profound ...
Page 148
... darkness by the Hemisphere Divided : Light the Day , and Darkness Night He nam'd . Thus was the first Day Ev'n and Morn . ( VII , 232–52 ; my italics ) Here , in the more flexible medium of blank verse , Milton succeeds in doing what he ...
... darkness by the Hemisphere Divided : Light the Day , and Darkness Night He nam'd . Thus was the first Day Ev'n and Morn . ( VII , 232–52 ; my italics ) Here , in the more flexible medium of blank verse , Milton succeeds in doing what he ...
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... darkness over the face of the abyss , and a mighty wind that swept over the surface of the waters . God said , ' Let there be light , ' and there was light ; and God saw that the light was good , and he separated light from darkness ...
... darkness over the face of the abyss , and a mighty wind that swept over the surface of the waters . God said , ' Let there be light , ' and there was light ; and God saw that the light was good , and he separated light from darkness ...
Contents
Miltons Great Oxymoron Books III 19 | 60 |
Points of View in Paradise Books IVV | 85 |
Unfallen Narration Books VVI | 118 |
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