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  • "and judgement given, That brought into this world a world of woe"
  • "my celestial Patroness" Urania
    • in book 8 asks her to find him a "fit audience"
  • "by stealthFound unsuspected way"
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  • "The Serpent subtlest beast of all the field."
  • "O Earth, how like to Heaven, if not preferredMore justly... reforming what was old"
  • " god is centre of heaven, yet extends to all"
  • Satan "But I in none of theseFind place or refuge"
  • " o foul descent....am now constrainedInto a beast"
  • "But what will not ambition and revengeDescend to? "
  • In labyrinth of many a round self-rolled
  • in at his mouthThe Devil entered;
  • Let us divide our labours
  • Looks intervene and smiles
  • Adam "Yet not so strictly hath our Lord imposedLabour to debar...this sweet intercourse of looks and smiles"
  • ADAM "LEST HARM SHOULD BEFALL THEE SEVERED FROM ME"
  • Adam " The wife where danger or dishonour lurks safest and seemliest by her husband stays"
    • patriarchal
    • mutualism- yet imbalanced?
  • eve " thou shouldst my firmness doubt"
    • confrontational
    • insulted
  • "Immortal Eve"
    "nymph like.. fair virign pass"
  • Eve "how are we happy, still in fear of harm"
  • Adam "best are all the things as the will of god ordained them"
  • "but god left free the will, for what obeys reason is free"
  • Adam to eve "Seek not Temptation" - imperative
  • "go in thy native innocence"
  • "for god towards thee has done his part, do thine"
  • "from her husbands' hand her had soft she withdrew" - innocence
  • "surpassed the goddess like deport though not ... with bow and quiver armed but with such gardning tools"
  • "but desiring more her stay"
  • narrators intervention " much deceived, much failing, hapless Eve...thou never foundst sweet repose"
    "event perverse"
  • "despoiled of innocence"
  • " the fiend, mere serpent in appearance"
    "on his quest"
  • "each flower... drooping unsustained, them she upstays gently with myrtle band... herself though fairest unsupported flowr"
  • Adam= prop
    satan= storm
  • " the hand of Eve" significant motif
    • spot more delicious than those gardens feigned or of Alcinous, host of old Laertes son"
  • "such pleasure took the serpent to behold"
  • " THAT SPACE THE EVIL ABSTRACTED STOOD FROM HIS OWN EVIL"
    "STUPIDLY GOOD OF ENMITY DISARMED"
  • "BUT THE HOT HELL THAT ALWAYS IN HIM BURNS... SOON ENDED HIS DELIGHT AND TORTURES HIM NOW MORE"
  • "OTHER JOY TO ME IS LOST"
  • "THE WAY TO HER RUIN I NOW TEND"
  • "so spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed in serpent... surging maze"
    "his head crefted aloft"
    "carbuncle his eyes"
    "burnished neck of verdant gold"
    "pleasing was his shape"
  • "fawning and licked the round whereupon she trod"