John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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Page 331
... Christ he knew in Heaven un- til that moment on the pinnacle , then there is intense force in that simple climactic ... Christ's refusal to be tempted by the earlier ones indicates that he had considered this almost a foregone conclusion ...
... Christ he knew in Heaven un- til that moment on the pinnacle , then there is intense force in that simple climactic ... Christ's refusal to be tempted by the earlier ones indicates that he had considered this almost a foregone conclusion ...
Page 343
... Christ's speech it is in part because such argument makes us forget that Christ is a speaker in a poem , and that he is saying what he ought to have said , and undoubtedly would have said even if it had not been Satan to whom he was ...
... Christ's speech it is in part because such argument makes us forget that Christ is a speaker in a poem , and that he is saying what he ought to have said , and undoubtedly would have said even if it had not been Satan to whom he was ...
Page 346
... Christ remained " unappalled in calm and sinless peace . " The night is followed by a most beautiful morning ... Christ's identity . " For Son of God to me , " he says , " is yet in doubt . " He is not entirely sure In what degree or ...
... Christ remained " unappalled in calm and sinless peace . " The night is followed by a most beautiful morning ... Christ's identity . " For Son of God to me , " he says , " is yet in doubt . " He is not entirely sure In what degree or ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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