Match the underlined words in the lines from John Milton's Paradise Lost with their definitions. You may use a dictionary or any other reference material if you do not know the meaning of a word based on the context alone.

A. distress
B. cunning
C. eternal punishment
D. grassy area

1. "With hideous ruine and combustion down
To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"

2. "Under a tuft of shade that on a green
Stood whispering soft, by a fresh Fountain side"



Answer :

Final answer:

This answer defines the underlined words in lines from John Milton's Paradise Lost.


Explanation:

Distress: Extreme sadness or pain.

Cunning: Skilled in deception or manipulation.

Eternal punishment: Never-ending suffering as a result of sin or wrongdoing.

Grassy area: An area covered with grass, often used as a symbol of peace or natural beauty.


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