The Muse's Method: An Introduction to Paradise Lost, Volume 10Chatto & Windus, 1962 - 227 pages |
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Page 58
... Death , along with Satan , pompously assume knowledge in ignorance ; they continue actions proper to one sphere when that sphere has totally changed ; they pretend that they are free , but their natures and their actions are mechanized ...
... Death , along with Satan , pompously assume knowledge in ignorance ; they continue actions proper to one sphere when that sphere has totally changed ; they pretend that they are free , but their natures and their actions are mechanized ...
Page 59
... Death into our world , we find that Satan plays with their ignorance . He first denies the prophesied death and then pretends ignorance of its very nature : do not believe Those rigid threats of Death ; ye shall not Die : How should ye ...
... Death into our world , we find that Satan plays with their ignorance . He first denies the prophesied death and then pretends ignorance of its very nature : do not believe Those rigid threats of Death ; ye shall not Die : How should ye ...
Page 69
... Death . But Adam does not hear it , and we are not yet shown how we can bear to live with it while the Curse continues . For that , we , as well as Adam and Eve , need to see sin and death in their more familiar forms : we need the rest ...
... Death . But Adam does not hear it , and we are not yet shown how we can bear to live with it while the Curse continues . For that , we , as well as Adam and Eve , need to see sin and death in their more familiar forms : we need the rest ...
Contents
Preface page | ix |
The Beginning | 11 |
Satan Sin and Death | 32 |
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