A Milton HandbookF. S. Crofts & Company, 1954 - 465 pages |
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Page 149
... suggestion has recently been made by Tillyard , 18 who , finding many parallels with the first Pro- lusion , " Whether Day or Night is the more Excellent , " thinks that the pieces are a poetical exercise on practically the same theme ...
... suggestion has recently been made by Tillyard , 18 who , finding many parallels with the first Pro- lusion , " Whether Day or Night is the more Excellent , " thinks that the pieces are a poetical exercise on practically the same theme ...
Page 198
... have commended themselves to the audi- ence , still smarting from their recent defeat , with a more constructive suggestion . Let them give up war and make the most of Hell , availing themselves of its resources 198 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
... have commended themselves to the audi- ence , still smarting from their recent defeat , with a more constructive suggestion . Let them give up war and make the most of Hell , availing themselves of its resources 198 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
Page 208
... suggestion of a disproportion in God's creation a tendency to pick flaws in , rather than to admire , the scheme of things . He throws out a hint of the Copernican system in partial solution of these human doubts ( lines 122 ff ...
... suggestion of a disproportion in God's creation a tendency to pick flaws in , rather than to admire , the scheme of things . He throws out a hint of the Copernican system in partial solution of these human doubts ( lines 122 ff ...
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