Milton: A Collection of Critical Essays, Volume 10Louis Lohr Martz Prentice-Hall, 1966 - 212 pages Critical essays about John Milton and his works. |
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Page 37
... seems clear that they were right to be surprised ; Milton intends no unorthodoxy , but feels the poetic or symbolical meaning of the stories to be more impor- tant than their truth . The effect is that he compares Christian and pagan ...
... seems clear that they were right to be surprised ; Milton intends no unorthodoxy , but feels the poetic or symbolical meaning of the stories to be more impor- tant than their truth . The effect is that he compares Christian and pagan ...
Page 137
... seems And in herself complete , so well to know Her own , that what she wills to do or say , Seems wisest , virtuousest , discreetest , best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded , wisdom in discourse with her Loses ...
... seems And in herself complete , so well to know Her own , that what she wills to do or say , Seems wisest , virtuousest , discreetest , best ; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded , wisdom in discourse with her Loses ...
Page 146
... seems unconsciously , like Satan , to resent in his intolerance of any mediation between himself and God . Yet Christ is the key ; Him , like Satan , we murder symbolically with our sin in the crucifixion , letting the dregs ad- verse ...
... seems unconsciously , like Satan , to resent in his intolerance of any mediation between himself and God . Yet Christ is the key ; Him , like Satan , we murder symbolically with our sin in the crucifixion , letting the dregs ad- verse ...
Contents
Introduction by Louis L Martz | 1 |
A Note on the Verse of John Milton by T S Eliot | 12 |
The Pastoral of the Innocence of | 19 |
Copyright | |
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ab extra Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid angels appear beauty begins Belial Bentley blank verse Book XI C. S. Lewis century Chaos character Christ counterplot course created creation critics death devils diction divine dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard earth effect Eliot Empson English epic essay Eve's evil F. T. Prince fact faith fall feel final fruit garden give God's grandeur heaven Hell horror human imagery imagination innocence irony Italian John Milton knowledge language lines live Macbeth means Milton Milton's style mind moral narrative nature once Paradise Lost passage passion peace Pearce perhaps poem poet poetic poetry Raphael reader reason rebels Satan seems sense Serpent simile soliloquy Sonetto speech spirit suggest T. S. Eliot Tasso's thee theme things thir thou thought tion true University virtue vision Waldock whole words