A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 204
... human ( lines 403 ff . ) . The question whether Raphael can partake of human food leads to the explanation that all being is one uniform scale , the higher members differing from the lower only in degree . Thus the angels have , like ...
... human ( lines 403 ff . ) . The question whether Raphael can partake of human food leads to the explanation that all being is one uniform scale , the higher members differing from the lower only in degree . Thus the angels have , like ...
Page 257
... human destiny , and this broader plan persists in the completed epic . But Grotius ' play stands much nearer to Milton's actual development of the more dramatic part of his material in the coherence of the plot , in the superior ...
... human destiny , and this broader plan persists in the completed epic . But Grotius ' play stands much nearer to Milton's actual development of the more dramatic part of his material in the coherence of the plot , in the superior ...
Page 349
... human life and destiny are really the same in all ages and anyone who has grappled with experience as sincerely and powerfully as Milton did will have a message for whoever takes the trouble to learn his language . Milton's " system ...
... human life and destiny are really the same in all ages and anyone who has grappled with experience as sincerely and powerfully as Milton did will have a message for whoever takes the trouble to learn his language . Milton's " system ...
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