Question

1 select the correct text in the passage. which two sets of lines are enjambed in this excerpt from john miltons paradise lost? i may assert th eternal providence, and justifie the wayes of god to men. say first, for heavn hides nothing from thy view nor the deep tract of hell, say first what cause movd our grand parents in that happy state, favourd of heavn so highly, to fall off from their creator, and transgress his will for one restraint, lords of the world besides?

Explanation:

Enjambment is when a line of poetry runs over to the next line without a pause or end - punctuation. In the given excerpt, "Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view / Nor the deep Tract of Hell, say first what cause" and "Mov'd our Grand Parents in that happy State, / Favour'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off" are enjambed as the thought continues from one line to the next without a full - stop or other end - punctuation at the end of the first line.

Answer:

"Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view / Nor the deep Tract of Hell, say first what cause"
"Mov'd our Grand Parents in that happy State, / Favour'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off"