So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
- DMI number:
- 37209
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Fowler ed. Paradise Lost (Harlow: Longman, 1998).
- First Line:
- So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
- Last Line:
- Wild above rule or art enormous bliss
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Biblical history, God, and Heaven
- Author:
- John Milton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Paradise Lost Book 5.
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.229-230
- Poem Title:
- Raphael's descent from Heaven to Paradise.
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.198-199
- Poem Title:
- Raphael's Descent from Heaven to Paradise. [Milton.]
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.198-199
- Poem Title:
- Raphael's descent from Heaven to Paradise. [Milton.]
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.198-199
- Poem Title:
- Raphael's Descent from Heaven to Paradise. [Milton.]
- Attribution:
- Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
Poem Aliases
Milton. Paradise Lost. Book 5.
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