Create a new account

It's simple, and free.

Details

  • 6 Pages
  • 1551 Words

Comus and Paradise Lost

holy lodges in that breast" (246). This recognition of goodness and of the presence of the Divine essentially undermines Comus' arguments and indicates from the start that his quest is doomed.

Both tempters also take their intended victims to another place to show them what it is they are offering. The difference here is that Satan is showing Eve something that is real, though his description of its effects is entirely different from what Eve believes they will be. Eve's ignorance plays an important part here because she says that they have been commanded not to eat the fruit "lest ye die" (663). But Satan says that she should just look at

...

< Prev Page 2 of 6 Next >

More on Comus and Paradise Lost...

Loading...
APA     MLA     Chicago
Comus and Paradise Lost. (1969, December 31). In LotsofEssays.com. Retrieved 17:30, June 15, 2025, from https://www.lotsofessays.com/viewpaper/1681889.html