Excerpt of Paradise Lost,Book VII 40. Say Goddess, what ensued when Raphael, 41. The affable Arch-angel had forewarned 42. Adam by dire example to beware 43. Apostasy, by what befell in Heaven 44. To those Apostates least the like befall 45. In Paradise to Adam or his Race. 46. Charged not to touch the interdicted Tree. 47. If they transgress and slight that sole command, 48. So easily obeyed amid, the choice 49. Of all tastes else to please their appetite, 50. Though wandering. He with his consorted Eve 51. The story heard attentive, and was fill'd 52. With admiration, and deep Muse to hear 53. Of things so high and strange, things to their thought 54. So unimaginable as hate in Heav'n. 55. And War so near the Peace of God in bliss 56. With such confusion:but the evil soon 57. Driv'n back redounded as a flood on those 58. From whom it sprung, impossible to mix 59. With Blessedness. Whence Adam soon repealed 50. The doubts that in his heart arose:and now 61. Led on, yet sinless, with desire to know 62. What nearer might concern him, how this World 63. Of Heav'n and Earth conspicuous first began, 64. When, and whereof created, for what cause, 65. What within Eden or without was done 66. Before his memory,as one whose drouth 67. Yet scarce allayed still eyes the current stream. 58. Whose liquid murmur heard new thirst excites. 69. Proceeded thus to ask his Heav'nly Guest. Which aspect of Adam's response to Raphael's warning in Paradise Lost, Book VII, best illustrates his curiosity and desire for knowledge beyond what is explicitly known or revealed? Adam and Eve show reverence for the harmony in Paradise, signifying their gratitude for God's provisions. Adam obediently resolves his doubts about the interdicted Tree, demonstrating his commitment to upholding divine commands. Adam dismisses Raphael's warning about apostasy, emphasizing his trust in God's protection against evil influences. Adam expresses deep curiosity about the creation of Heaven and Earth, reflecting his eagerness to explore the mysteries beyond God's immediate instructions.

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Excerpt of Paradise Lost,Book VII 40. Say Goddess, what ensued when Raphael, 41. The affable Arch-angel had forewarned 42. Adam by dire example to beware 43. Apostasy, by what befell in Heaven 44. To those Apostates least the like befall 45. In Paradise to Adam or his Race. 46. Charged not to touch the interdicted Tree. 47. If they transgress and slight that sole command, 48. So easily obeyed amid, the choice 49. Of all tastes else to please their appetite, 50. Though wandering. He with his consorted Eve 51. The story heard attentive, and was fill'd 52. With admiration, and deep Muse to hear 53. Of things so high and strange, things to their thought 54. So unimaginable as hate in Heav'n. 55. And War so near the Peace of God in bliss 56. With such confusion:but the evil soon 57. Driv'n back redounded as a flood on those 58. From whom it sprung, impossible to mix 59. With Blessedness. Whence Adam soon repealed 50. The doubts that in his heart arose:and now 61. Led on, yet sinless, with desire to know 62. What nearer might concern him, how this World 63. Of Heav'n and Earth conspicuous first began, 64. When, and whereof created, for what cause, 65. What within Eden or without was done 66. Before his memory,as one whose drouth 67. Yet scarce allayed still eyes the current stream. 58. Whose liquid murmur heard new thirst excites. 69. Proceeded thus to ask his Heav'nly Guest. Which aspect of Adam's response to Raphael's warning in Paradise Lost, Book VII, best illustrates his curiosity and desire for knowledge beyond what is explicitly known or revealed? Adam and Eve show reverence for the harmony in Paradise, signifying their gratitude for God's provisions. Adam obediently resolves his doubts about the interdicted Tree, demonstrating his commitment to upholding divine commands. Adam dismisses Raphael's warning about apostasy, emphasizing his trust in God's protection against evil influences. Adam expresses deep curiosity about the creation of Heaven and Earth, reflecting his eagerness to explore the mysteries beyond God's immediate instructions.

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The aspect of Adam's response to Raphael's warning in Paradise Lost, Book VII, that best illustrates his curiosity and desire for knowledge beyond what is explicitly known or revealed is:Adam expresses deep curiosity about the creation of Heaven and Earth, reflecting his eagerness to explore the mysteries beyond God's immediate instructions.This is evident from lines 61-63, where Adam is described as being led by a desire to know more about the origins and creation of the world, indicating his inquisitive nature and thirst for understanding.

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