...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason 'd high Of providence , foreknowledge, will, and fate — Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) The standing falc, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) nt load O'ercharg'd, amid the kind oppression roll....grain ; all in a row Advancing broad, or wheeling r i'ix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good...

...discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense), Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." The latter groups are...

...predestination, free will and foreknowledge; and, to humour the perplexity, makes a kind of laby rinth in the very words that describe it. Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, in thoughts more elevate, and reason d high of Providence, foreknowledge, w///, and fate, fixt fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute,...

...heroic deeds and hapless fall, In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of providence foreknowledge, will, and fate. (Paradise Lost n, 546-60) It is hard to see how the devils could have been better employed had they...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For Eloquence the Soul, Song charms the Sense,) Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandring mazes lost. [2.552-61]...

...(remembering, of course, the inversion of values that always obtains in hell — the higher, the lower): Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, Free will, Foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. (2.557-61)...

...deeds on earth, which glory excites. Or close ambition varnisht o'er with zeal. (Bk. II, 1. 477^*85) 60 do lie beneath." (1. 59-60) ELP; ESPB; OBET; OxBB...49 Till by and came Our Blessed Lady, Her dear yo Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute. And found no end, in wandring mazes lost. Of good and...

...intellectual perversity that John Milton numbers them among the fallen angels. As Paradise Lost records: Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Or it may...