A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 152
... detail is so similar to Milton's as to make it seem plausible that Burton's poem afforded the initial suggestion for his own . The opening of Il Penseroso is plainly reminis- cent of a song in Beaumont and Fletcher's Nice Valour , in ...
... detail is so similar to Milton's as to make it seem plausible that Burton's poem afforded the initial suggestion for his own . The opening of Il Penseroso is plainly reminis- cent of a song in Beaumont and Fletcher's Nice Valour , in ...
Page 257
... detail is often closer to the Latin than to the Italian treatment . Thus all three poets make much of the brilliant colors and spectacular approach of the serpent ; but Milton and Grotius both dis- card the rabbinical notion of his ...
... detail is often closer to the Latin than to the Italian treatment . Thus all three poets make much of the brilliant colors and spectacular approach of the serpent ; but Milton and Grotius both dis- card the rabbinical notion of his ...
Page 348
... detail in the re- motest degree related to Milton , have made his work , though of oppressive magnitude , the one indispensable body of biographical information . Later biographers , like Mark Pattison , whose brief life of Milton is ...
... detail in the re- motest degree related to Milton , have made his work , though of oppressive magnitude , the one indispensable body of biographical information . Later biographers , like Mark Pattison , whose brief life of Milton is ...
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