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Flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted… — John Milton

Poem · Epic poem · Religious literature

Flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.

John Milton
Paradise Lost · 1667
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Topic
Men and womenLove
Statement type
Profession of love
Genre
Epic poemReligious literature
Medium
Poem
Time
1667The Renaissance
Person
John Milton
Provenance
Current citation
"Paradise Lost." John Milton: Major Works, edited by Stephen Orgel and Jonathan Goldberg. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 9, I. 914.
Original citation
Milton, John. Paradise Lost. London: Samuel Simmons, 1667, bk. 8, I. 914.

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