John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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Page 122
... Greek authors , both prose and poetry . Milton's students were not limited to the Latin and Greek . Like himself , they learned some Hebrew , and as he suggested most casually in the tractate , " where to it would be no impossibility to ...
... Greek authors , both prose and poetry . Milton's students were not limited to the Latin and Greek . Like himself , they learned some Hebrew , and as he suggested most casually in the tractate , " where to it would be no impossibility to ...
Page 343
... Greek literature and philosophy . In addition , altercations over Milton's own beliefs carry us away from the importance of what Christ is saying about knowledge and wisdom . " Be famous then by wisdom , " Satan had said , and had gone ...
... Greek literature and philosophy . In addition , altercations over Milton's own beliefs carry us away from the importance of what Christ is saying about knowledge and wisdom . " Be famous then by wisdom , " Satan had said , and had gone ...
Page 350
... Greek Tragedy in Samson Agonistes . Euripides , according to Mr. Parker , was Mil- ton's favorite Greek dramatist , but Samson Agonistes is closer to the other two in various ways . It resembles Aeschylus , particularly Prometheus Bound ...
... Greek Tragedy in Samson Agonistes . Euripides , according to Mr. Parker , was Mil- ton's favorite Greek dramatist , but Samson Agonistes is closer to the other two in various ways . It resembles Aeschylus , particularly Prometheus Bound ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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