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... creation poems , such as Joshua Sylvester's Divine Weeks and Works , a version of the epic poem on the Creation by the French Pro- testant poet Guillaume de Salluste Seigneur du Bartas ( though Paradise Lost shows some local influence ...
... creation poems , such as Joshua Sylvester's Divine Weeks and Works , a version of the epic poem on the Creation by the French Pro- testant poet Guillaume de Salluste Seigneur du Bartas ( though Paradise Lost shows some local influence ...
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... created the persons involved and men did not . Elisha had not created Hazael , and could know what he would do without feeling responsible . But man was God's creation , and the workman is responsible for his workmanship . I shall ...
... created the persons involved and men did not . Elisha had not created Hazael , and could know what he would do without feeling responsible . But man was God's creation , and the workman is responsible for his workmanship . I shall ...
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... created man in order to raise up a new species who would even- tually rise to take the place of the fallen angels . But he knew before he created man that man would fall and the kind of world he envisaged would be destroyed by Satan ...
... created man in order to raise up a new species who would even- tually rise to take the place of the fallen angels . But he knew before he created man that man would fall and the kind of world he envisaged would be destroyed by Satan ...
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief Book of Job Burns Burns's C.S. Lewis called Calvinist Canto century Christ Christian creed Dante Dante's darkness death deism divine doctrine earth Edwin Muir Eliphaz English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling glory God's goes grace hast Heaven Hebrew Hopkins Hugh MacDiarmid human imagery images imagination innocent James Thomson Job's justice kind language lecture literature Lord MacDiarmid man's meaning Melencolia Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland Scottish seems sense sing speech stanza Stevens suffering suggest symbolic tells Tennyson thee theodicy theology things Thomson thou thought tion tradition truth universe Victorian poet vision visionary voice W.B. Yeats Wallace Stevens Whitman wicked words