A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 55
... already a master of literary expression in the Latin tongue . They are full of a sportive but not always felici- tous humor ; they reveal also a strong consciousness of superiority and the tendency , so characteristic of the later ...
... already a master of literary expression in the Latin tongue . They are full of a sportive but not always felici- tous humor ; they reveal also a strong consciousness of superiority and the tendency , so characteristic of the later ...
Page 136
... already been discussed . The nightingale sonnet belongs with them in spirit and style and constitutes an introduction to the series . In it Mil- ton follows the Petrarchan tradition and writes himself gracefully into the rĂ´le of courtly ...
... already been discussed . The nightingale sonnet belongs with them in spirit and style and constitutes an introduction to the series . In it Mil- ton follows the Petrarchan tradition and writes himself gracefully into the rĂ´le of courtly ...
Page 243
... already analyzed . The contrast between them in their purity is , nevertheless , strongly marked . It may already be discerned in Comus , but it is clearest in the later poems . In the sonnets , Para- dise Regained , and Samson ...
... already analyzed . The contrast between them in their purity is , nevertheless , strongly marked . It may already be discerned in Comus , but it is clearest in the later poems . In the sonnets , Para- dise Regained , and Samson ...
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