A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 143
... less censorious , tenderer , less ego- tistical , than when he wrote any other poem before or since . " These remarks and what Tillyard says further in analysis of the complex mood out of which the poem sprang , 10 His conceits here and ...
... less censorious , tenderer , less ego- tistical , than when he wrote any other poem before or since . " These remarks and what Tillyard says further in analysis of the complex mood out of which the poem sprang , 10 His conceits here and ...
Page 272
... less explicitly but not less certainly , than Spenser's Sir Guion . The influence of Giles Fletcher's Christ's Victory and Triumph , though the poem deals directly with the temptation and was certainly known to Milton , is less sig ...
... less explicitly but not less certainly , than Spenser's Sir Guion . The influence of Giles Fletcher's Christ's Victory and Triumph , though the poem deals directly with the temptation and was certainly known to Milton , is less sig ...
Page 296
... less when Spirits immortal sing ? ) Suspended Hell . . . . P. L. II , 552-4 . 4. The use of one part of speech for another : e . g . , ( verb form as noun ) " the great consult began " ; ( adjective form as adverb or as noun ) " grinned ...
... less when Spirits immortal sing ? ) Suspended Hell . . . . P. L. II , 552-4 . 4. The use of one part of speech for another : e . g . , ( verb form as noun ) " the great consult began " ; ( adjective form as adverb or as noun ) " grinned ...
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