A Milton HandbookF. S. Croft & Company, 1946 - 465 pages |
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Page 193
... Books VII and X into two each , thereby making an epic of twelve books instead of the orig- inal ten . The original manuscript of Paradise Lost is not pre- served . There is , however , in the Morgan library in New York a fair copy of Book ...
... Books VII and X into two each , thereby making an epic of twelve books instead of the orig- inal ten . The original manuscript of Paradise Lost is not pre- served . There is , however , in the Morgan library in New York a fair copy of Book ...
Page 215
... book of the Aeneid of the course of Roman history , serves to round out the larger meaning of Milton's epic by ... Book XI and the greater part of Book XII , is a marvelous condensation of Hebrew story , comprising grave moral lessons ...
... book of the Aeneid of the course of Roman history , serves to round out the larger meaning of Milton's epic by ... Book XI and the greater part of Book XII , is a marvelous condensation of Hebrew story , comprising grave moral lessons ...
Page 244
James Holly Hanford. Beyond the canonical books of the Bible there was also the Apocrypha , which would in Milton's mind enjoy an only slightly diminished prestige . The Book of Enoch con- tained a statement as to the fall of the angels ...
James Holly Hanford. Beyond the canonical books of the Bible there was also the Apocrypha , which would in Milton's mind enjoy an only slightly diminished prestige . The Book of Enoch con- tained a statement as to the fall of the angels ...
Contents
1 Composition and Publication | 1 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 12 |
MILTONS FAME AND INFLUENCE | 67 |
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