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... true that Satan is already damned , that he has already felt ( and as soon despised ) pain ; but still his cour- age is a fact . If we allow ourselves to admire his physical courage we shall have a better idea of what is wrong with his ...
... true that Satan is already damned , that he has already felt ( and as soon despised ) pain ; but still his cour- age is a fact . If we allow ourselves to admire his physical courage we shall have a better idea of what is wrong with his ...
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... true to life : the leader has greater stature when he is before his millions , but partly through being forced to deny his essential solitary self ( even while taking self as the standard of measure ) . When Satan speaks in soliloquy it ...
... true to life : the leader has greater stature when he is before his millions , but partly through being forced to deny his essential solitary self ( even while taking self as the standard of measure ) . When Satan speaks in soliloquy it ...
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... true repentance is impossible for him and so he must persevere in the course of action . Still , a little later the unsubdued good in him responds to the beauty of Adam and Eve ; but evil has allies : pity can slide into self - pity ...
... true repentance is impossible for him and so he must persevere in the course of action . Still , a little later the unsubdued good in him responds to the beauty of Adam and Eve ; but evil has allies : pity can slide into self - pity ...
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Abdiel accepted action Adam and Eve Adam's angels answerable style archetype argument beauty Beelzebub Belial's burning lake C. S. Lewis commentary complete concept conflict consciousness context created creation creature critical Death demonstration dignity discipline dramatic earth echo elevation epic epic simile Eve's evil expression external F. R. Leavis fall fallen feelings final flesh followers formal freedom Garden God's harmony heaven hell human Idea illusion imitation immediate individual intellect internal irony kind knowledge leader man's material matter meaning ment metaphor Milton Milton's style mind moral myth nature Pandemonium Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pattern of sound perhaps perspective physical Plotinus poem poet poetry problem pure Raphael reason rebels relationship responsibility rhythm ridicule Satan Satan and Adam seems self-knowledge self-love sense sensuous soul speech spirit symbolic T. S. Eliot thee things thir thou tion true upward violation vision whole words