A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 109
... expression , though unoriginal , is full of grace and the language reasonably correct . It seems likely that the pieces are an outcome of Milton's dilettante enthusiasm for the newly discovered delights of the Petrarchan sonnet and a ...
... expression , though unoriginal , is full of grace and the language reasonably correct . It seems likely that the pieces are an outcome of Milton's dilettante enthusiasm for the newly discovered delights of the Petrarchan sonnet and a ...
Page 233
... expression . It is not merely that his style is individual as that of Shelley or Wordsworth or Browning is individual . It is , in effect , a new and unique medium forged out of various materials and marked by bold departures from the ...
... expression . It is not merely that his style is individual as that of Shelley or Wordsworth or Browning is individual . It is , in effect , a new and unique medium forged out of various materials and marked by bold departures from the ...
Page 279
... expression of an im- passioned and idealizing friendship , represent , perhaps , a further stage in Milton's Platonism , in which he abandons the Renaissance substitution of love of woman for that of man as unsound . Both works , like ...
... expression of an im- passioned and idealizing friendship , represent , perhaps , a further stage in Milton's Platonism , in which he abandons the Renaissance substitution of love of woman for that of man as unsound . Both works , like ...
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