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Miltons’ Paradise Lost verses Conventional Pagan Epics

John Milton Paradise Lost Pagan Epics

Critical examination of opening lines of Paradise Lost and discussion about how Milton’s invocation is different from that of conventional pagan epics: The first twenty-six lines of Paradise Lost (Book I) constitute an introductory invocation or prayer to heavenly Muse to inspire and bless the poet to complete his task properly. In this way, John …

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