A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1954 - 465 pages |
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Page 256
... Satan by an angel , and holds loving dialogue with Eve . In Act III Satan in his own form tempts Adam and is firmly repulsed . In Act IV he approaches Eve as a serpent , flatters her , and finally persuades her to eat the apple . Adam ...
... Satan by an angel , and holds loving dialogue with Eve . In Act III Satan in his own form tempts Adam and is firmly repulsed . In Act IV he approaches Eve as a serpent , flatters her , and finally persuades her to eat the apple . Adam ...
Page 274
... Satan of the divine pronouncement at the baptism of Jesus , " This is my beloved son . " A new council is summoned in middle air and Satan again appointed to the mission of seduction . The scene then changes to Heaven and God predicts ...
... Satan of the divine pronouncement at the baptism of Jesus , " This is my beloved son . " A new council is summoned in middle air and Satan again appointed to the mission of seduction . The scene then changes to Heaven and God predicts ...
Page 343
... Satan is the hero of Paradise Lost , for Dryden is thinking in terms of epic technique , while Blake is declaring that passion and rebellion , typified in Satan , are the vital motives of Milton's poetic inspiration . In so doing , he ...
... Satan is the hero of Paradise Lost , for Dryden is thinking in terms of epic technique , while Blake is declaring that passion and rebellion , typified in Satan , are the vital motives of Milton's poetic inspiration . In so doing , he ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
I | 117 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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