How does Milton describe Moloch in Paradise Lost, Book 1?

In short

Asked by Kartick das on 26 Jun 04:28

Last updated by Jill W on 27 Jun 12:07

Answered by Jill W on 27 Jun 12:06

From the text:

First Moloch, horrid King besmear'd with blood
Of human sacrifice, and parents tears

Paradise Lost