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Paradise Lost
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Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the English poet John Milton. The poem concerns the biblical story of the fall of man: the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and thei
Title page of the first edition (1667)
Title page of the first edition (1667)
Image extracted from page 362 of The Poetical Works of John Milton. Containing Paradise Lost. Paradise Regained. Samson Agonistes, and his Poems on se
Image extracted from page 362 of The Poetical Works of John Milton. Containing Paradise Lost. Paradise Regained. Samson Agonistes, and his Poems on several occasions, by Milton, John, Michael Burghers (1695).
Milton Dictating to His Daughter, Henry Fuseli (1794)
Milton Dictating to His Daughter, Henry Fuseli (1794)
Gustave Doré, The Heavenly Hosts, c. 1866, illustration to Paradise Lost.
Gustave Doré, The Heavenly Hosts, c. 1866, illustration to Paradise Lost.
Pandæmonium (Paradise Lost)
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Pandæmonium is the capital of Hell in John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost.
Paradise Lost
…and Eve. It begins after Satan and the other fallen angels have been defeated and banished to Hell, or, as it is also called in the poem, Tartarus. In Pandæmonium, the capital city of Hell, Satan employs his rhetorical skill to organise his followers; he is aided by Beelzebub; Moloch, Belial, and Mammon are also…
John Martin, Satan Presiding at the Infernal Council, c. 1823–1827
John Martin, Satan Presiding at the Infernal Council, c. 1823–1827
John Martin, Pandemonium, 1841
John Martin, Pandemonium, 1841