A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 107
... means of winning public sympathy for the king's mem- ory and cause by setting up his image as that of a martyred saint . This object it signally accomplished and the popular- ity of the work was rightly felt by the leaders of the Com ...
... means of winning public sympathy for the king's mem- ory and cause by setting up his image as that of a martyred saint . This object it signally accomplished and the popular- ity of the work was rightly felt by the leaders of the Com ...
Page 306
... means by analyzing the simile in Paradise Lost , II , 706-11 . On th ' other side Incenc't with indignation Satan stood Unterrifi'd , and like a Comet burn'd , That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th ' Artick Sky , and from his ...
... means by analyzing the simile in Paradise Lost , II , 706-11 . On th ' other side Incenc't with indignation Satan stood Unterrifi'd , and like a Comet burn'd , That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th ' Artick Sky , and from his ...
Page 331
... means of introducing Milton's English works widely for the first time to a continental audience . " Of course Addison did not claim that Milton's poem was wholly regular ; and in one paper he points out its defects , employing the same ...
... means of introducing Milton's English works widely for the first time to a continental audience . " Of course Addison did not claim that Milton's poem was wholly regular ; and in one paper he points out its defects , employing the same ...
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