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Milton introduces his subject: “man’s first disobedience” against God and its sorrowful consequences. In the first line Milton refers to the consequences as the “fruit” of disobedience, punning on the fruit of the forbidden Tree of Knowledge, which Adam and Eve will eat against God’s commandment. This single act will bring death and suffering into the world, until “one . BOOK 1 THE ARGUMENT. This first Book proposes, first in brief, the whole Subject, Mans disobedience, and the loss thereupon of Paradise wherein he was plac't: Then touches the prime cause of his fall, the Serpent, or rather Satan in the Serpent; who revolting from God, and drawing to his side many Legions of Angels, was by the command of God driven out of Heaven with all . paradiselost. intwelvebooks. theauthor, johnmilton. \london printedforjohnsharpe, piccadilly; ngham,chiswick. mdcccxvii.; %*,un.Paradise Lost title page of edition, second imposition. See Milton's Poetical Works, Facsimile Edition (Fletcher, ) for a discussion of the title pages. Apr 17, · A scan-backed, verifiable version of this work can be edited at Index: For works with similar titles, see Paradise Lost. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. It was originally published in in ten books and written in blank verse. Things unattempted yet in Prose or Rhime. And justifie the wayes of God to men. For one restraint, Lords of the World besides? Who first seduc'd them to that foul revolt? With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power. Who durst defie th' Omnipotent to Arms. As from the Center thrice to th' utmost Pole. O how unlike the place from whence they fell!.Sep 10, · A Norton Critical Edition, edited by Gordon Teskey, of the Early Modern epic by John Milton. Apr 17, · A scan-backed, verifiable version of this work can be edited at Index: For works with similar titles, see Paradise Lost. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. It was originally published in in ten books and written in blank verse. Feb 1, · Paradise Lost by John Milton is an epic poem composed in the late 17th century. The narrative explores the theological themes of creation, free will, and the fall of man, focusing particularly on the figures of Satan, Adam, and Eve.
