A Milton HandbookF. S. Crofts & Company, 1946 - 465 pages |
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Page 198
... human parliamentary debate as majestic in eloquence as it is momentous in the consequences involved . Milton brings to bear upon the account a lifelong study of states- manship and oratory in ancient and modern books , sup- ported by ...
... human parliamentary debate as majestic in eloquence as it is momentous in the consequences involved . Milton brings to bear upon the account a lifelong study of states- manship and oratory in ancient and modern books , sup- ported by ...
Page 204
... human ( lines 403 ff . ) . The question whether Raphael can partake of human food leads to the explanation that all being is one uniform scale , the higher members differing from the lower only in degree . Thus the angels have , like ...
... human ( lines 403 ff . ) . The question whether Raphael can partake of human food leads to the explanation that all being is one uniform scale , the higher members differing from the lower only in degree . Thus the angels have , like ...
Page 273
... human desire , so rich in concrete illustration , and so comprehensive in generalization , are eloquent of Milton's familiarity with the detail of re- corded human experience and with the pronouncements of all the sages upon its meaning ...
... human desire , so rich in concrete illustration , and so comprehensive in generalization , are eloquent of Milton's familiarity with the detail of re- corded human experience and with the pronouncements of all the sages upon its meaning ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 1 |
THE PROSE WORKS | 68 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
Copyright | |
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