John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryFarrar, Straus, 1963 - 385 pages |
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Page 104
... prove that Lycidas is a series of Pindaric odes . Nor shall I develop an- other hypothesis which sometimes teases me : similarities between Lycidas and the genre of the " meditation " ( what Louis Martz calls " the poetry of meditation ...
... prove that Lycidas is a series of Pindaric odes . Nor shall I develop an- other hypothesis which sometimes teases me : similarities between Lycidas and the genre of the " meditation " ( what Louis Martz calls " the poetry of meditation ...
Page 153
... prove it but prove it I did to my complete satisfaction as I excitedly but carefully drew one of those intricate trees we used to create in diagramming , with the vertical line indicating subject , predicate and object , and all those ...
... prove it but prove it I did to my complete satisfaction as I excitedly but carefully drew one of those intricate trees we used to create in diagramming , with the vertical line indicating subject , predicate and object , and all those ...
Page 163
... prove to his own satis- faction that they did no such thing . To Milton , with his knowledge of Greek and music ... proved a " best seller . " For a time it had found a small audience among intellects that could appreciate it , but now ...
... prove to his own satis- faction that they did no such thing . To Milton , with his knowledge of Greek and music ... proved a " best seller . " For a time it had found a small audience among intellects that could appreciate it , but now ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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