A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 199
... remains for Satan to confirm his leadership by offering to undertake the hazardous task of carrying it out . He does so with grand heroic gesture , winning infinite renown in Hell ( lines 390 ff . ) . The whole situation is thus moulded ...
... remains for Satan to confirm his leadership by offering to undertake the hazardous task of carrying it out . He does so with grand heroic gesture , winning infinite renown in Hell ( lines 390 ff . ) . The whole situation is thus moulded ...
Page 266
... remains a testimony to the degree to which Milton's poetic speech was enriched by the fertile imagination of his greatest Elizabethan pred- ecessor . In general we may say of Milton's echoings of incident , idea , and phrase in Paradise ...
... remains a testimony to the degree to which Milton's poetic speech was enriched by the fertile imagination of his greatest Elizabethan pred- ecessor . In general we may say of Milton's echoings of incident , idea , and phrase in Paradise ...
Page 287
... remains unshaken in the belief that God will not long Connive , or linger , thus provok'd , But will arise and his great name assert , He has as yet no intimation that he is himself to become the instrument of God's purposes , but he ...
... remains unshaken in the belief that God will not long Connive , or linger , thus provok'd , But will arise and his great name assert , He has as yet no intimation that he is himself to become the instrument of God's purposes , but he ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 105 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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