Slight that sole command
So easily obeyd amid the choice
Of all tastes else to please their appetite
from John Milton – Paradise Lost, Book 7 on Rap Genius
Meaning
Milton can’t get over how easy it was for Adam and Eve to not eat from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. They had so many other tasty options!
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