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Paradise Lost , THE LITERARY WORK
An epic poem in blank verse set at the beginning of time in Heaven, Chaos (a state of turbulence where matter is in flux), Hell (a… Beggar , Skip to main content
beggar
beggar a person who lives by asking for money or food.
beggar on horseback a formerly poor person made arrogant or corrup… Ops , Ops in Roman mythology, goddess of abundance and harvest, associated with Saturn. She is referred to in Paradise Lost as Saturn's consort, and in Kea… Fool , fool1 / foōl/ • n. a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a silly person: what a fool I was to do this. ∎ hist. a jester or clown, esp. one retai… No , no / nō/ • adj. 1. not any: there is no excuse | no two plants are alike. 2. used to indicate that something is quite the opposite of what is being s… Lost Generation , LOST GENERATION refers to a group of early-twentieth-century American writers, notably Hart Crane, e. e. cummings, John Dos Passos, William Faulkner,…
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hesitates is lost, he who