Paradise Lost (abridged)

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1Book I, line 1: 'Of Man's First Disobedience and the Fruit'
spoken vocals:
Anton Lesser (actor)
partial recording of:
Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser7:51
2Book I, line 128: 'O Price, O Chief of many Throned Powers'
spoken vocals:
Anton Lesser (actor)
partial recording of:
Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser4:48
3Book I, line 242: 'Is this the Region, this the Soil, the Clime'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser6:39
4Book I, line 375: 'All these and more came flocking; but with looks'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser5:31
5Book I, line 622: 'O Myriads of immortal Spirits, O Powers'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser5:35
6Book I, line 722: ' … Th'ascending pile'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser4:21
7Book II, line 1: 'High on a Throne of Toyal State, which far'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser7:32
8Book II, line 119: 'I should be much for open War, O Peers'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser6:46
9Book II, line 229: 'Either to disinthrone the King of Heav'n'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser4:43
10Book II, line 310: 'Thrines and imperial Powers, off-spring of heav'n'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser5:18
11Book II, line 390: 'Well have ye judg'd, well ended long debate'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser2:39
12Book II, line 430: 'O Progeny of Heav'n, Empyreal thrones'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser3:02
13Book II, line 506: 'The Stygian Council thus dissolved; and forth'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser5:52
14Book II, line 704: 'So spake the griesly terrour, and in shape'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
John Milton read by Anton Lesser8:38
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1Line 850: 'The key of this infernal Pit by due'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
6:59
2Line 968: 'T' whom Satan turning boldly thus. Ye Powers'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
5:05
3Book III Paraphrase: God, sitting on his throne
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
1:54
4Book IV Line 1: 'O for that warning voice, which he who saw'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
7:24
5Line 114: 'Thus while he spake, each passion dimm'd his face'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:18
6Line 172: 'No to th'ascent of that steep savage Hill'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:36
7Line 246: '............Thus was this place'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
6:20
8Line 358: 'O Hell! what do mine eyes with grief behold'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
5:30
9Line 440: 'To whom thus Eve repli'd. O thou for whom'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:17
10Line 492: 'So spake our general Mother, and with eyes'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:09
11Book V-VIII Paraphase: 'Meanwhile, Uriel, descending'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
2:17
12Book IX Line 1: 'No more talk of where God or Angel Guest'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
5:33
13Line 99: 'O Earth, how like to Heav'n, if not preferr'd'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
6:58
14Line 194: 'And Eve first to her Husband thus began.'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:48
15Line 270: 'To whom the Virgin Majesty of Eve'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
5:28
16Line 376: 'So spake the Patriarch of Mankind, but Eve'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
7:05
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1Book IX Line 494: 'So spake the Enemy of Mankind, enclos'd'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
4:13
2Line 567: 'To whom the guileful Tempter thus repli'd'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
2:37
3Line 612: 'Serpent, thy overpraising leaves in doubt'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:40
4Line 679: 'O Sacred, Wise and Wisdom-giving Plant'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
4:13
5Line 745: 'Great are thy Virtues, doubtless, best of Fruits'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
6:56
6Line 856: 'Hast thou not wonder'd Adam, at my stay?'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
2:35
7Line 896: 'O fairest of Creation, last and best'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
4:43
8Line 960: 'So Adam, and thus Eve to him repli'd.'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
4:43
9Line 1034: 'So said he, and forbore not glance or toy'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
6:18
10Line 1134: 'Would thou hadst heark'n'd to my words, & stay'd'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
partial recording of:
Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:16
11Book X Paraphrase: 'Man's disobedience known'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
0:38
12Line 68: 'Father Eternal, thine is to decree'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
9:07
13Line 229: 'Meanwhile ere thus was sinn'd & judg'd on Earth
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
4:58
14Line 354: 'O Parent, these are thy magnific deeds'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
partial recording of:
Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
3:57
15Line 460: 'Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
7:19
16Books XI and XII Paraphrase: 'Meanwhile Sin and Death rejoice'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
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Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
1:52
17Book XII Line 553: 'How soon hath thy prediction, Seer blest'
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Anton Lesser (actor)
partial recording of:
Paradise Lost
writer:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (from 1667 until 1674)
7:51

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part of:The Great Epics (order: 1)