Question

Which excerpt from Milton’s Paradise Lost shows Satan's plan to destroy Adam and Eve?

Answer 1

C. O fair foundation laid whereon to build

Thir ruine! Hence I will excite thir minds

With more desire to know, and to reject

Envious commands, invented with designe

To keep them low whom knowledge might exalt

Equal with Gods; aspiring to be such,

They taste and die: what likelier can ensue?

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Answer 2

This is the excerpt from Milton’s Paradise Lost shows Satan's plan to destroy Adam and Eve.

Sight hateful, sight tormenting! thus these two

Imparadis't in one anothers arms

The happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill

Of bliss on bliss, while I to Hell am thrust,

Where neither joy nor love, but fierce desire,

Among our other torments not the least,

Still unfulfill'd with pain of longing pines;

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