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... ( Book I ) 304 " More Show of Worth " : The tests of nature and of wealth ( Book II ) 317 " Witness Whence I Am " : The tests of glory and of Israel ( Book III ) 327 " Worth Naming Son of God " : The tests of Sonship and of wisdom ( Book ...
... ( Book I ) 304 " More Show of Worth " : The tests of nature and of wealth ( Book II ) 317 " Witness Whence I Am " : The tests of glory and of Israel ( Book III ) 327 " Worth Naming Son of God " : The tests of Sonship and of wisdom ( Book ...
Page 270
... Book XI like Books I and II tends to dwell demonstratively upon the wages of sin , but some- what like Book III , Book XII moves discursively to its close with a triumphant account of men who choose well . If the harsh judg- ment of Book ...
... Book XI like Books I and II tends to dwell demonstratively upon the wages of sin , but some- what like Book III , Book XII moves discursively to its close with a triumphant account of men who choose well . If the harsh judg- ment of Book ...
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... Book XI , and with euphrasy , the “ eyebright " herb that promises delight or enhancement of heart or mind and that suggests the increasing redemptive joy of Book XII . Adam's " mental sight " ( XI , 418 ) is renewed , even as his ...
... Book XI , and with euphrasy , the “ eyebright " herb that promises delight or enhancement of heart or mind and that suggests the increasing redemptive joy of Book XII . Adam's " mental sight " ( XI , 418 ) is renewed , even as his ...
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Introduction | 1 |
and Il Penseroso Arcades and At a Solemn | 21 |
Full Consort in On the Morning of Christs Nativity | 27 |
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action Adam Adam's already angels answer appear asks audience Battle in Heaven become begins Book cause celebration choice choose Chorus Christ Christian close Comus considers continue course creation creative death despair direct divine doubt dream earth Eden elect enacted epic eternal evil fall fallen fear final follow gift glory God's greater harmony Heaven Hell hero hope human immortal indicates insists intimated judge judgment knowledge later lead light loss Lycidas man's matter meaning Milton mind mortal move nature offer once opposed original Paradise Lost Paradise Regained past pattern perhaps physical poem poet poetry present promise question Raphael readers realize reason receive renewal Samson Satan says seems sense setting shepherds Son's song spiritual stance stand suggests supply takes temptation thou thought tion true turn voice