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SAMSON by JOHN MILTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: O WHEREFORE WAS MY BIRTH FROM HEAVEN FORETOLD
Last Line: HIMSELF IN BONDS UNDER PHILISTINE YOKE
Subject(s): BIBLE; JEWS; SAMSON; STRENGTH;

Poem Sources:

THE STANDARD BOOK OF JEWISH VERSE. COMPILED BY JOSEPHN FRIEDLANDER, EDITED BY GEORGE ALEXANDER KOHUT.
  FRIEDLANDER, JOSEPH (COMP.)
  (1917)
 



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