![]() ![]() *And what is Faith, Love, Virtue unassay'dĪnd Eden were no Eden thus expos'd. ![]() *Favor from Heav'n, our witness from th’ event. *From his surmise prov'd false, find peace within, Sticks no dishonor on our Front, but turnsįoul on himself then wherefore shunn'd or fear'd Eve suggests the pair will gain “double honor” by resisting Satan separately, but as the acrostic hints, her strategy is fated to fail: Per a new paper published in the journal Milton Quarterly, 2018 graduate Miranda Phaal spotted three interlocking instances of the word “FALL”-as spelled out by the first letters of consecutive lines-in Book 9 of the epic poem.Īs Live Science’s Stephanie Pappas reports, the hidden message appears in the midst of an argument between Adam and Eve, who are debating whether to face Satan’s temptations individually or together. An undergraduate at Tufts University discovered a previously unnoticed acrostic in John Milton’s Paradise Lost. ![]()
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