Paradise Lost
... Paradise Lost is arguably the best theological epic poem ever written. ... 11, page 381), Satan begins his political speech appealing to the Fallen Angels lost positions by proclaiming that they still are powerful and superior. ... This theme of Obedience is carried over from Comus to Paradise Lost. ... Powers and Dominions, Deities of Heav’n, We as Immortal strengths cannot be held down Within this hollow, though we are oppressed and fall’n, Heaven is not lost to us.