The Muse's Method: An Introduction to Paradise Lost, Volume 10Chatto & Windus, 1962 - 227 pages |
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Page 193
... Michael and " his Powers " only as a portentous cloud . The ironies become heavy when , at last perceiving Michael but not his host , Adam says , " Eve , now expect great tidings " ( 226 ) . These " great tidings " are of exile and the ...
... Michael and " his Powers " only as a portentous cloud . The ironies become heavy when , at last perceiving Michael but not his host , Adam says , " Eve , now expect great tidings " ( 226 ) . These " great tidings " are of exile and the ...
Page 200
... Michael assures him that man himself has defaced that image by his serving of the " brutish vice , " " ungovern'd appetite . " Adam submits , but wishes to know if there is any other way to death besides " These painful passages " ( 528 ) ...
... Michael assures him that man himself has defaced that image by his serving of the " brutish vice , " " ungovern'd appetite . " Adam submits , but wishes to know if there is any other way to death besides " These painful passages " ( 528 ) ...
Page 211
... Michael points out to Adam the geographical boundaries of the Promised Land , but Adam is to " ponder " something else : This ponder , that all Nations of the Earth Shall in his Seed be blessed ; by that Seed Is meant thy great ...
... Michael points out to Adam the geographical boundaries of the Promised Land , but Adam is to " ponder " something else : This ponder , that all Nations of the Earth Shall in his Seed be blessed ; by that Seed Is meant thy great ...
Contents
Preface page | ix |
The Beginning | 11 |
Satan Sin and Death | 32 |
Copyright | |
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