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In this poem, the message feels more clear than in the story. It seems as if she is talking about how after we die, there will be another world with another set of people and full moons, sunsets, and new gardens that we won’t touch or see. She says “Though’t20 be to us as buried in… Read more Question for Cavendish Poem

Immediately in this story we see that they are all on a boat and they all freeze to death except for one woman. She then goes on to talk about the different world that they will enter. Is going into a different climate a new world? is it just another country? What do they mean… Read more Blazing World Question 11/29

In book 4 we see Satan express doubt as he walks through the Garden of Eden. He says that Hell is within himself instead of being a physical place. Compared to the first books, this is a change in character for Satan. he wants to be forgiven but knows that it would be a lie.… Read more Question for 11/15

Is the first two stanzas about Milton losing hope? Or is he just talking about how God has endured things that man can’t? He says “For now to sorrow must I tune my song,And set my Harpe to notes of saddest wo,Which on our dearest Lord did sease er’e long, Dangers, and snares, and wrongs, and worse then so,Which he for us… Read more Milton’s The Passion Question

How did they look at the creation of man? Did they see us as meaningless tiny beings or did we have a purpose other than some type of revenge? It is said: “here perhapsSom advantagious act may be achiev’d By sudden onset, either with Hell fireTo waste his whole Creation, or possess All as our own, and drive as… Read more Milton Book 2 Question

I think it is interesting how Satan says he would rather be a king in Hell than a servant in Heaven. He goes on to say how the mind can make these up and you can have Heaven in Hell or Hell in Heaven. He talks about the power of the mind a lot and… Read more Milton Book 1 Question