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ON HIS PLINDNESS تلخيص
ON HIS PLINDNESS تلخيص
Man should submit to the will of God and try to make the best use
The poem starts with the speaker, Milton, reflecting upon his blindness
and how God expects him to make full use of his ability as a writer, if he
cannot even see the paper on which he writes.
He uses the word light to refer to his blindness and also his inner light.
The author compares his soul to a servant who is bent to show obedience.
Paradox: (They also serve who only stand and wait .) People who only stand
and submit to the will of the Creator, even if they do no work, also serve
The words ‘days’ and ‘dark’ begin with the same consonant /d/. Also, the
words ‘world’ and ‘wide’ start with the same consonant /w/