John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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Page 351
... Samson is , it is in structure also close to the Book of Job , in which we see Job lying upon the ground , questioning himself and his Maker , in which , too , we watch the psychological effect upon him of " Job's comforters . " In the ...
... Samson is , it is in structure also close to the Book of Job , in which we see Job lying upon the ground , questioning himself and his Maker , in which , too , we watch the psychological effect upon him of " Job's comforters . " In the ...
Page 357
... Samson Agonistes has a beginning and an end but that it has " no middle , since nothing passes between the first act and the last , that either hastens or delays the death of Samson . " As so often when he wrote about Milton , Johnson ...
... Samson Agonistes has a beginning and an end but that it has " no middle , since nothing passes between the first act and the last , that either hastens or delays the death of Samson . " As so often when he wrote about Milton , Johnson ...
Page 358
... Samson that his father is coming awakens in Samson " another inward grief , " which deepens as Manoa , like the Chorus , emphasizes the " miserable change " be- tween what Samson was and what he is . Manoa's mind goes back to his own ...
... Samson that his father is coming awakens in Samson " another inward grief , " which deepens as Manoa , like the Chorus , emphasizes the " miserable change " be- tween what Samson was and what he is . Manoa's mind goes back to his own ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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