A Milton HandbookF. S. Crofts & Company, 1946 - 465 pages |
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Page 7
... important items are noted in their proper connection in this volume . Since Milton and his early biographers are often incom- plete , and sometimes inaccurate , in their statements , it will be well to give here a chronological summary ...
... important items are noted in their proper connection in this volume . Since Milton and his early biographers are often incom- plete , and sometimes inaccurate , in their statements , it will be well to give here a chronological summary ...
Page 246
... important and almost equally intangible is Mil- ton's debt to the Greek and Latin fathers of the church . We know from the Commonplace Book that he had studied them thoroughly , beginning with the Horton period , along with his reading ...
... important and almost equally intangible is Mil- ton's debt to the Greek and Latin fathers of the church . We know from the Commonplace Book that he had studied them thoroughly , beginning with the Horton period , along with his reading ...
Page 334
... important single pronouncement on Milton after Ad- dison's critique , namely , that contained in the celebrated biography by Samuel Johnson in the Lives of the Poets ( 1779 ) . Johnson joined the general chorus in praise of Paradise ...
... important single pronouncement on Milton after Ad- dison's critique , namely , that contained in the celebrated biography by Samuel Johnson in the Lives of the Poets ( 1779 ) . Johnson joined the general chorus in praise of Paradise ...
Contents
1 Composition and Publication | 1 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
MILTONS STYLE AND VERSIFICATION | 293 |
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