A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 25
... night of speculation , but this very consideration of that great commandment , does not press forward , as soon as may be , to undergo , but keeps off , with a sacred reverence and re- ligious advisement how best to undergo , not taking ...
... night of speculation , but this very consideration of that great commandment , does not press forward , as soon as may be , to undergo , but keeps off , with a sacred reverence and re- ligious advisement how best to undergo , not taking ...
Page 275
... night . In this book Milton makes little effort to enrich or elaborate his theme . His language is restrained by reverence . The plain meaning speaks . In Book II Andrew , Simon , and others who have been baptized with Christ experience ...
... night . In this book Milton makes little effort to enrich or elaborate his theme . His language is restrained by reverence . The plain meaning speaks . In Book II Andrew , Simon , and others who have been baptized with Christ experience ...
Page 296
... night - warbling bird , " " three - bolted thun- der , " " Heaven - banished host , " " double - founted streams . " There is perhaps no practice here of which abundant examples could not be found in English literature before Milton ...
... night - warbling bird , " " three - bolted thun- der , " " Heaven - banished host , " " double - founted streams . " There is perhaps no practice here of which abundant examples could not be found in English literature before Milton ...
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