A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 229
... divine will is still supreme , but its su- premacy is moral . God is not more bound to punish than to forgive . He has elected to salvation or reprobation only those whose final faith or disbelief he foresaw . His fore- knowledge is ...
... divine will is still supreme , but its su- premacy is moral . God is not more bound to punish than to forgive . He has elected to salvation or reprobation only those whose final faith or disbelief he foresaw . His fore- knowledge is ...
Page 230
... divine will was not necessitated from within but conditioned by the belief or unbelief of his creatures . Just are the ways of God , And justifiable to Men ; ... Yet more there be who doubt his ways not just , As to his own edicts ...
... divine will was not necessitated from within but conditioned by the belief or unbelief of his creatures . Just are the ways of God , And justifiable to Men ; ... Yet more there be who doubt his ways not just , As to his own edicts ...
Page 381
... divine displeasure ; that , on the other hand , in the most momentous periods , I have had full experience of the divine favour and protection ; and that , in the solace and the strength which have been infused into me from above , I ...
... divine displeasure ; that , on the other hand , in the most momentous periods , I have had full experience of the divine favour and protection ; and that , in the solace and the strength which have been infused into me from above , I ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 105 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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