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  2. Paradise Lost - Wikipedia

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    The Archangel Raphael with Adam and Eve (Illustration to Milton's "Paradise Lost"), William Blake (1808). Raphael is an archangel who is sent by God to Eden in order to strengthen Adam and Eve against Satan. He tells a heroic tale about the War in Heaven that takes up most of Book 6 of Paradise Lost. Ultimately, the story told by Raphael, in ...

  3. A Preface to Paradise Lost - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 14, "Satan's Followers", discusses the infernal debate among the fallen angels in Hell in Book II of Paradise Lost. [3] Chapter 15, "The Mistake about Milton's Angels", explains that Milton probably believed in a kind of "Platonic Theology" according to which angels were not incorporeal, but instead had bodies made of very fine and ...

  4. Paradise Regained - Wikipedia

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    Whereas Paradise Lost is ornate in style and decorative in its verse, Paradise Regained is carried out in a fairly plain style. Specifically, Milton reduces his use of simile and deploys a simpler syntax in Paradise Regained than he does in Paradise Lost , and this is consistent with Biblical descriptions of Jesus's plainness in his life and ...

  5. Milton: A Poem in Two Books - Wikipedia

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    Milton is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton , who returns from Heaven and unites with the author to explore the relationship between living writers and their predecessors, and to undergo a mystical journey to correct his own spiritual errors.

  6. John Milton's poetic style - Wikipedia

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    Illustration for Paradise Regained. The poetic style of John Milton, also known as Miltonic verse, Miltonic epic, or Miltonic blank verse, was a highly influential poetic structure popularized by Milton. Although Milton wrote earlier poetry, his influence is largely grounded in his later poems: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson ...

  7. Milton's Prosody - Wikipedia

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    Bridges begins with a detailed empirical analysis of the blank verse of Paradise Lost, and then examines the changes in Milton's practice in his later poems Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. A third section deals with 'obsolete mannerisms'. The final section of the book presents a new system of prosody for accentual verse.

  8. De Doctrina Christiana (Milton) - Wikipedia

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    "The Provenance of De Doctrina Christiana", Milton Quarterly 31 (1997) pp. 67–117---- Milton and the Manuscript of De Doctrina Christiana Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2008. 240 pp. Campbell, Gordon. "The Son of God in De Doctrina Christiana and Paradise Lost" The Modern Language Review, Vol. 75, No. 3 (Jul. 1980), pp. 507–514

  9. Pandæmonium (Paradise Lost) - Wikipedia

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    Pandæmonium (or Pandemonium in some versions of English) is the capital of Hell in John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name stems from the Greek pan (παν), meaning 'all' or 'every', and daimónion (δαιμόνιον), a diminutive form meaning 'little spirit', 'little angel', or, as Christians interpreted it, 'little ...