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... angel , but he speaks with the knowledge of the Fall ) . Adam can only learn to " know no more " when he has known ... angel's curiosity about the origins of man . The most significant point in this story occurs when Adam asks God for a ...
... angel , but he speaks with the knowledge of the Fall ) . Adam can only learn to " know no more " when he has known ... angel's curiosity about the origins of man . The most significant point in this story occurs when Adam asks God for a ...
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... angels Who on their plumy vans received him soft From his uneasy station , and upbore As on a floating couch through the blithe air ; Then in a flow'ry valley set him down On a green bank , and set before him spread A table of celestial ...
... angels Who on their plumy vans received him soft From his uneasy station , and upbore As on a floating couch through the blithe air ; Then in a flow'ry valley set him down On a green bank , and set before him spread A table of celestial ...
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... angels and Christ in " his mother's house . " The " angelic quires " ( IV . 596-635 ) recall the story of Christ's beginnings as the " True image of the Father , " through Satan's fall from heaven , and the final conquest over Satan by ...
... angels and Christ in " his mother's house . " The " angelic quires " ( IV . 596-635 ) recall the story of Christ's beginnings as the " True image of the Father , " through Satan's fall from heaven , and the final conquest over Satan by ...
Contents
Miltons Beliefs and Contextualist Criticism | 3 |
The Nativity Ode and the Pagan Deities | 10 |
Lycidas and the Problem of Belief | 21 |
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