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Podcast: A New Voice of Freedom
Episode: Season 3 Podcast 158 Milton's Paradise Lost, Bk IV, Pt IX, The Wiles of Satan
Description: Milton’s Paradise Lost Bk IV, Pt IX, The Wiles of SatanSatan is about to enter the Garden of Eden. The following description by Milton brilliantly describes the devil in his duplicity.Thus while he spake, each passion dimmed his faceThrice changed with pale, ire, envy, and despair;Which marred his borrowed visage, and betrayedHim counterfeit, if any eye beheld.For heavenly minds from such distempers foulAre ever clear. Whereof he soon aware,Each perturbation smoothed with outward calm,Artificer of fr...