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Page 147
... Spirit delight it selfe a space To move it selfe upon the floting Masse : No other care th ' Almightie's mind possest ( If care can enter in his sacred brest ) . Or , as a Hen that fain would hatch a Brood ( Some of her own , some of ...
... Spirit delight it selfe a space To move it selfe upon the floting Masse : No other care th ' Almightie's mind possest ( If care can enter in his sacred brest ) . Or , as a Hen that fain would hatch a Brood ( Some of her own , some of ...
Page 196
... spirit ; but as they often fail to point out , the text itself helps us to achieve the proper mixture of credulity and skepti- cism necessary to achieve a correct understanding . The Long interlude of Book X demonstrates that the cosmic ...
... spirit ; but as they often fail to point out , the text itself helps us to achieve the proper mixture of credulity and skepti- cism necessary to achieve a correct understanding . The Long interlude of Book X demonstrates that the cosmic ...
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... spirit and that spirit cannot “ return to dust . ” Yet it was the spirit that sinned and was cursed with death ; if spirit is eternal , what can " death " mean : How can [ God ] exercise Wrath without end on Man whom Death must end ...
... spirit and that spirit cannot “ return to dust . ” Yet it was the spirit that sinned and was cursed with death ; if spirit is eternal , what can " death " mean : How can [ God ] exercise Wrath without end on Man whom Death must end ...
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