
Ep 31 - Milton's Paradise Lost (Book I)
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A Forest Huge of Spears Forests
i'd like to read through three more little passages that i really like um if you go over to around five three one then straight commands. at the warlike sound of trumpets loud and clarions be upreared his mighty standard that proud honor claimed as as little as his right a cherub tall who forthwith from the glittering staff unfold the imperial and sign which full high advanced shone like a meteor streaming to the wind with gems and gold and luster rich emblazed serific arms and trophies all the while sonorous metal blowing marshal sounds yeah they're getting ready for war. look at how compressed and how stuffed every word every syllable weighted everything has meaning in milton
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