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... examples Fish relies unduly upon his imagined seventeenth - century reader . For example , when Satan makes his defiant speech near the be- ginning of Book I , Milton's narrator follows it with the laconic comment : " So spake th ...
... examples Fish relies unduly upon his imagined seventeenth - century reader . For example , when Satan makes his defiant speech near the be- ginning of Book I , Milton's narrator follows it with the laconic comment : " So spake th ...
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... example with him wrought To swerve from truth , or change his constant mind Though single . ( V , 896–903 ) The parallel between Satan's temptation of Abdiel and his impending temptation of Eve are close enough to have provided some ...
... example with him wrought To swerve from truth , or change his constant mind Though single . ( V , 896–903 ) The parallel between Satan's temptation of Abdiel and his impending temptation of Eve are close enough to have provided some ...
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... Example the reward Of disobedience ; firm they might have stood , Yet fell ; remember , and fear to transgress . ( VI , 908-12 ) Raphael's story , teaching by " terrible example , " has very little to teach Adam . Warning Adam to obey ...
... Example the reward Of disobedience ; firm they might have stood , Yet fell ; remember , and fear to transgress . ( VI , 908-12 ) Raphael's story , teaching by " terrible example , " has very little to teach Adam . Warning Adam to obey ...
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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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid Areopagitica audience begins Belial Bible biblical Books XI Christian Christian Doctrine comic Creation criticism darkness death divine dramatic Earth effect entire eternal Eve's evil experience eyes F.R. Leavis fact faith Fall fallen angels Father feel fiction Fish fruit Genesis God's words grace Guillaume Du Bartas Heaven Hell hero heroic human Hymn imagine innocence interpretation John Milton light lines look man's mankind meaning Michael Milton's God Milton's narrator Milton's poem mind muse narrative narrator's omnipotent Pandaemonium paradoxes poem's poet poetic poetry point of view prologue reader reading Paradise Lost repent response role salvation Satan says scene seems sense Serpent simply song speak speech spirit Stanley Fish Stephen Booth suggests tell thee things thir thou tion tragic true truth understand unfallen University Press vision War in Heaven warning Wayne Booth Yale Milton