Paradise Regained
Americannoun
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When the Devil is trounced in Paradise Regained, "Darkness now rose / As daylight sunk, and brought in louring Night / Her shadowy offspring, unsubstantial both, / Privation mere of light and absent day".
From The Guardian • Dec. 31, 2012
It is the New Jerusalem and Paradise Regained, the community of Saints and the eternal Eucharist; everlasting Easter and a million Christmases.
From Time Magazine Archive
The country, he discovers, is still caught up in an epic struggle, but this time a kind of Paradise Regained.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Milton's Paradise Regained, Christ is an intellectual who disdains "the people" as "a herd confus'd, a miscellaneous rabble who extol things vulgar."
From Time Magazine Archive
In Paradise Regained, which describes the temptations of Christ in the wilderness, his words are described as “ambiguous and with double sense deluding. ”
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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