Paradise Lost - Milton Flashcards
Identify the Speaker and Book:
“As I bent down to look, just opposite
A shape within the watery gleam appeared,
Bending to look on me; I started back;
It started back. But pleased I soon returned;
Pleased it returned as soon with answering looks
Of sympathy and love. There I had fixed
Mine eyes till now and pined with vain desire
Had not a voice thus warned me”
Eve - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book: "Son of Heaven and earth, Attend; that thou art happy, owe to God: That thou continu'st such, owe to thyself, That is, to they obedience; therein stand. ... God made thee perfect, not immutable, And good he made thee; but to persevere He left it in they power"
Raphael - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book:
“Remeber’st thou
They making while the maker gave thee being?
We know no time when we were not as now;
Know none before us, self-begot, self-raised”
Adam - Paradise Lost
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“Thou wilt bring me soon
To that new world of light and bliss, amound
The gods who live at ease, where shall I reign
At thy right hand voluptuous, as beseems
Thy daughter and thy darling, without end.”
Sin - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book:
“Go therefore mighty Powers,
Terror of heav’n, though fall’n; intend at home,
While here shall be our home, what best may ease
They present misery …
I abroad
Through all the coasts of dark destruction seek
Deliverance for us all.”
Satan - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book: "I know thee, stranger, who thou art, That mighty leading angel, who of late Made head against heav'n's King, though overthrown /.../ Go and speed; Havoc and spoil and ruin are my gain."
Chaos - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book: "O had his powerful destiny ordained Me some inferior angel, I had stood Then happy unbounded hope had raised Ambition."
Satan - Paradise Lost
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“Behold Me then, Me for him, Life for life,
I offer, on Me let Thine anger fall.”
God, the Son - Paradise Lost
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“Awake
My fairest, my espoused, my latest found.
Heav’n’s last best gift, my ever new delight,
Awake, the morning shines, and the fresh fields
Call us…”
Adam - Paradise Lost
Identify the Speaker and Book: "What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence And justify the ways of God to men."
Milton, narrator - Paradise Lost
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“Here we may reign secure, and in my choice
To reign is worth ambition though in hell:
Better to reign in hell than serve in Heaven”
Satan - Paradise Lost
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“Ingrate, he had of Me
All he could have; I made him just and right,
Sufficient to have stood though free to fall”
God, the Father - Paradise Lost
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“Let us not then pursue,
By force impossible, by leave obtained
Unacceptable, though in Heaven, our state
Of splendid vassalage, but rather seek
Our own good from ourselves, and from our own
Live to ourselves, though in this vast recess,
Free and to none accountable, preferring
Hard liberty before the easy yoke
Of servile pomp.”
Mammon - Paradise Lost
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