The narrator of this work declares that he was inspired by a spirit who "Dove-like satst brooding on the vast abyss / And mad'st it pregnant: and that it will pursue "Things unattempted yet in prose or Rhyme".
The narrator of this work declares that he was inspired by a spirit who "Dove-like satst brooding on the vast abyss / And mad'st it pregnant: and that it will pursue "Things unattempted yet in prose or Rhyme". In Book II of this work, Moloch declares that he is in favor of open war, while Mammon believes the wiser plan is to build a kingdom to rival that of God's. Eventually they agree to investigate the new race of beings known as Man, and send a character who had earlier declared that it was "better to reign in hell than serve in heaven". FTP name this English epic by John Milton.
The narrator of this work declares that he was inspired by a spirit who "Dove-like satst brooding on the vast abyss / And mad'st it pregnant: and that it will pursue "Things unattempted yet in prose or Rhyme".
Paradise Lost