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... glory " of God's kingdom . I. Satan disguises himself as a worldly shepherd eager to lead the lost sheep , Christ , into physi- cal life ( which may be spiritual death ) . II . Satan offers himself as the economic giver of the world's ...
... glory " of God's kingdom . I. Satan disguises himself as a worldly shepherd eager to lead the lost sheep , Christ , into physi- cal life ( which may be spiritual death ) . II . Satan offers himself as the economic giver of the world's ...
Page 329
... glory and his prospect for the salvation of Israel necessarily must share in his nonbeing . The distance between the values and definitions of the two sons has become so great that the contestants seem almost to have abandoned dialogue ...
... glory and his prospect for the salvation of Israel necessarily must share in his nonbeing . The distance between the values and definitions of the two sons has become so great that the contestants seem almost to have abandoned dialogue ...
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... glory only to those who eschew human glory , because if they act as rivals and seek their own fame , they cannot avoid contempt , dishonor , and obloquy to both themselves and God . Satan , with increasing suffering , abso- lutely ...
... glory only to those who eschew human glory , because if they act as rivals and seek their own fame , they cannot avoid contempt , dishonor , and obloquy to both themselves and God . Satan , with increasing suffering , abso- lutely ...
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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