Henceforth I learn that to obey is best
- DMI number:
- 33346
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Fowler ed. Paradise Lost (Harlow: Longman, 1998).
- First Line:
- Henceforth I learn that to obey is best
- Last Line:
- Acknowledge my redeemer ever blest
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, God, Love, Religion, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Milton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Paradise Lost Book 12.
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T189227] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.295
- Poem Title:
- True Wisdom.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [N15990] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- True Wisdom.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [T79395] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- True Wisdom.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [T79396] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- True Wisdom.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
Poem Aliases
Milton. Paradise Lost. Book 12.
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