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Ep 31 - Milton's Paradise Lost (Book I)

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Milton's Power of Estrangement

Time is nine times the space that measures day and night to mortal men, so it's a while isn't it? To mortal men, it emphasizes our mortality. When satan throws round throws his baleful eyes you see it allYou see the dungeon visible, can you see the darkness visible the flames emitting no light, what does that mean for us? You have to think oh okay where am I if this is the way Milton chooses to express this concept of time. The thought both of lost happiness and lasting pain torments him,. round he throws his baleric eyes that witnessed huge affliction and dismay mixed with obdurate pride and steadfast hate in hell.

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