In the first 75 lines of Book One of Paradise Regained, Satan refers to which person he has recently seen, who is identified by the following quote? Before him [Jesus] a great Prophet, to proclaim / His coming, is sent Harbinger, who all / Invites, and in the Consecrated stream / Pretends to wash off sin ?

A. Michael the Archangel

B. John the Baptist

C. John the Apostle

D. Joseph, Jesuss stepfather

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