The Logical Epic: A Study of the Argument of Paradise LostHarvard University Press, 1967 - 206 pages |
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Page 105
... thir happie state , The proof of thir obedience and thir faith ? ( IV , 515-520 ) His decision that he will tempt them to intemperance in knowledge Hence I will excite thir minds With more desire to know , and to reject Envious commands ...
... thir happie state , The proof of thir obedience and thir faith ? ( IV , 515-520 ) His decision that he will tempt them to intemperance in knowledge Hence I will excite thir minds With more desire to know , and to reject Envious commands ...
Page 148
... Thir freedom , they themselves ordain'd thir fall . ( III , 124-128 ) • This speech is about the central issues of the poem . If God had ordained the Fall , then the tragedy of Man in Book IX would ⚫ be like that of the devils in Book ...
... Thir freedom , they themselves ordain'd thir fall . ( III , 124-128 ) • This speech is about the central issues of the poem . If God had ordained the Fall , then the tragedy of Man in Book IX would ⚫ be like that of the devils in Book ...
Page 166
... thir fill of Love and Loves disport Took largely , of thir mutual guilt the Seale , The solace of thir sin ... ( IX , 1042-1044 ) Their only solace has become a mockery . When it was too late Adam himself was prepared to look harder at ...
... thir fill of Love and Loves disport Took largely , of thir mutual guilt the Seale , The solace of thir sin ... ( IX , 1042-1044 ) Their only solace has become a mockery . When it was too late Adam himself was prepared to look harder at ...
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The Logical Epic: A Study of the Argument of Paradise Lost Dennis H. Burden No preview available - 1967 |
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Adam and Eve Adam's fall Aeneid angels anger appetite Areopagitica argues argument Bible Biblical Book Book IX C. S. Lewis Comus concerned creatures curse death deceived deliberately delight divine divorce doom dream Earth epic Epimetheus episode Eve's fall evil example eyes fair Fate flesh forbidden Fruit forbidden knowledge forbidden Tree foreknowledge Garden Genesis says God's providence gods hath Heav'n Hell human idea implications important insist institution invention issue Kirkconnell link of nature literary kind literary theory logical look Lycidas Man's marriage matter merely Michael Milton Milton's God moral ordained pagan Paradise Lost Paradise Regained phrase pity poem poets proper providentially punishment Raphael rational reason remedy Samson Satan scene seen sense serpent sexuality shows snake solace song sort speech St Paul taste tempting Tetrachordon thee theme thesis things thir thou tragedy tragic true unfallen unto VIII wife woman words wrong