paradise lost mock quotations Flashcards

1
Q

end of Book 1

A

the great consult began

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2
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start of book 2

A

high on a throne of royal estate

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3
Q

what ties angels to lake

A

adamantine chains

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4
Q

angels at start are

A

rolling in the fiery gulf

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5
Q

in heaven they must sing

A

forced hallelujahs

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6
Q

hell is a place ‘where

A

where peace and rest can never dwell

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7
Q

list describing hell

A

rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens and shades of death/ A Universe of death

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8
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gates of hell opening

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every bolt and bar of massy iron or solid rock with ease unfastens

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9
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chaos in two phrases

A

eternal anarchy

endless wars

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10
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Satan pathetically trying to fly in chaos

A

flutt’ring his pennons vain

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11
Q

blank! blank! blank!

A

Princes! Potentates! Warriors!

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12
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ending line of speech convincing chaos

A

yours be th’advantage all, mine the revenge

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13
Q

idea of futility in war with heaven (book 1)

2 x 2 word phrases

A

impious war

vain attempt

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14
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three ways Belial describes heaven

A

impregnable
incorruptible
unpolluted

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15
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what is Belial arguing for

A

peaceful sloath not peace

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16
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Belial’s rhetoric is sweet

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all was false and hollow though his tongue/ dropped manna

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17
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Moloch’s contorting proposition

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turning our tortures into horrid arms/ Against the torturer

18
Q

what did man’s first disobedience do

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brought death into the world and all our woe

19
Q

Satan being provoked by two deadly sins (ish)

A

stirred up with envy and revenge

20
Q

Satan as relentless yet futile actions (book 2)

A

insatiable to pursue/ Vain warr

21
Q

the three things Mammon wants out of the ground

A

hidden lustre, gemms and gold

22
Q

to make pandemonium, what was opened and what was taken out (x2 quotes)

A

spacious wound

ribs of gold

23
Q

humans being greedy little defiling shits

A

with impious hands rifled the bowels of their mother earth

24
Q

when we first see sin

A

woman to the waist and fair/ but ended foul in many a scaly fold

25
what sin says the hounds do to her
howl and knaw my bowels
26
Sin pointing out that Satan is a narcissist
thyself in me thy perfect image viewing becam'st enamoured
27
two classical features of pandemonium
Doric pillars | golden architrave
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Satan's stubborn mind
a mind not to be changed by place or time
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Satan never giving up
courage never to submit or yield
30
militaristic epithet for Satan
great commander
31
eastern epithet for Satan
great sultan
32
truthful epithet for Satan
Th'infernal serpent
33
militaristic epithet for God
the conqueror
34
false idea of the autocratic ruling of heaven
tyranny of Heav'n
35
Satan before death
Satan stood/ unterrified and like a comet burned
36
mythological creature used to describe Satan's size
that sea-beast leviathan
37
where's Satan put his shield
behind him cast
38
angels like a classical army looking all pretty
they move in perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood
39
angels making a ton of noise now
clashed on their sounding shields the din of war
40
all angels' thoughts and creations whilst Satan is away are
vain wisdom all and false philosophy