Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Volumes 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 pages |
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Page 177
... heaven against heaven's matchless King . ... Satan had led a rebellion in Heaven , hoping to over- throw God Himself and seize His throne . Milton des- cribes how God sent out the loyal angels to fight Satan's army : So spake the ...
... heaven against heaven's matchless King . ... Satan had led a rebellion in Heaven , hoping to over- throw God Himself and seize His throne . Milton des- cribes how God sent out the loyal angels to fight Satan's army : So spake the ...
Page 180
... heaven It sounded , and the faithful armies rung Hosanna to the Highest : nor stood at gaze The adverse legions , nor less hideous joined The horrid shock . Now storming fury rose , And clamour , such as heard in heaven till now Was ...
... heaven It sounded , and the faithful armies rung Hosanna to the Highest : nor stood at gaze The adverse legions , nor less hideous joined The horrid shock . Now storming fury rose , And clamour , such as heard in heaven till now Was ...
Page 183
... heaven ; eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit . As Satan had been turned out of Heaven , so , by his machinations , Adam and Eve were turned out of Eden . The end of Paradise Lost is like the end of all Milton's poems ...
... heaven ; eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit . As Satan had been turned out of Heaven , so , by his machinations , Adam and Eve were turned out of Eden . The end of Paradise Lost is like the end of all Milton's poems ...
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