John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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Page 186
... Satan- ists " did not prove Satan the hero of Paradise Lost . They could not . When I discover tendencies to " Satanism " among my students ( many of whom do not know that there ever was such a school ) I usually find that they have ...
... Satan- ists " did not prove Satan the hero of Paradise Lost . They could not . When I discover tendencies to " Satanism " among my students ( many of whom do not know that there ever was such a school ) I usually find that they have ...
Page 187
... Satan stands reviewing them . Now he is like a proud tower , then like the sun ( I. 591 , 594 ) . In the sun - figure , we see what Milton's technique will be . Satan has not yet lost all the original brightness of an angel in heaven ...
... Satan stands reviewing them . Now he is like a proud tower , then like the sun ( I. 591 , 594 ) . In the sun - figure , we see what Milton's technique will be . Satan has not yet lost all the original brightness of an angel in heaven ...
Page 330
... Satan was defeated even before he began the temptation ? So far as Satan is concerned I think there is much suspense in Paradise Regained . He states to the first Council : For this ill news I bring , the Woman's Seed Destined to this ...
... Satan was defeated even before he began the temptation ? So far as Satan is concerned I think there is much suspense in Paradise Regained . He states to the first Council : For this ill news I bring , the Woman's Seed Destined to this ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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