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Page 174
... knowledge of Satan and death , it is true , but they possess the fullness of its divine opposite , a power " As liberal and free as infinite " ( IV , 412–415 ) . Beyond their life - de- voted present knowledge , even greater grace and ...
... knowledge of Satan and death , it is true , but they possess the fullness of its divine opposite , a power " As liberal and free as infinite " ( IV , 412–415 ) . Beyond their life - de- voted present knowledge , even greater grace and ...
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... knowledge , none of which is in itself forbidden . His present danger arises not from knowledge but from forgetting that earth is the shadow of Heaven . He finds Heaven strange , " far differing from this World " ( VII , 71 ) ; but as ...
... knowledge , none of which is in itself forbidden . His present danger arises not from knowledge but from forgetting that earth is the shadow of Heaven . He finds Heaven strange , " far differing from this World " ( VII , 71 ) ; but as ...
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... knowledge , then , that God has tried to " pro- hibit " ; it is the Fall . The coming of reason to the " knowledge " of good and evil has even been furthered in the present by Raphael's narratives , and Raphael's warnings continually ...
... knowledge , then , that God has tried to " pro- hibit " ; it is the Fall . The coming of reason to the " knowledge " of good and evil has even been furthered in the present by Raphael's narratives , and Raphael's warnings continually ...
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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