O miserable of happy is this the end
- DMI number:
- 32721
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Fowler ed. Paradise Lost (Harlow: Longman, 1998).
- First Line:
- O miserable of happy is this the end
- Last Line:
- So might the wrath
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Corruption, Death, Disaster, Fate / fortune / providence, and Religion
- Author:
- John Milton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Paradise Lost Book 10.
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors [T90031] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.21-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T87951] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.20-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall.
- 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. [T189227] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.20-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall
- 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):
- pp.20-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall.
- 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):
- pp.20-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall.
- 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):
- pp.20-24
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penitential Reflections after his Fall.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [N16023] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.23-28
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penetential Reflections after his Fall.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [N29557] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.23-28
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penetential Reflections after his Fall.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T87952] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.23-28
- Poem Title:
- Adam's Penetential Reflections after his Fall.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
Poem Aliases
Milton, John. Paradise Lost. Book 10.
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