A Milton HandbookF. S. Crofts & Company, 1946 - 465 pages |
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Page 248
... ancient originals themselves . They are the precedents to which he wishes the reader to revert , recognizing with admiration the manner in which the new material is ingeniously made to conform to the ancient mould . For the larger ...
... ancient originals themselves . They are the precedents to which he wishes the reader to revert , recognizing with admiration the manner in which the new material is ingeniously made to conform to the ancient mould . For the larger ...
Page 284
... ancient Ate - who impairs their judgments and makes them bring on themselves , by their own acts , an avenging Nemesis . In the detail of his drama Milton is often reminiscent of the ancients . He employs , though sparingly ...
... ancient Ate - who impairs their judgments and makes them bring on themselves , by their own acts , an avenging Nemesis . In the detail of his drama Milton is often reminiscent of the ancients . He employs , though sparingly ...
Page 325
... ancient measures . In other respects this poetic form should perhaps be more correctly called monostrophic . The meters in part follow a definite scheme , in part are used freely ( apolelymenon ) . The Phalaecian verses twice admit a ...
... ancient measures . In other respects this poetic form should perhaps be more correctly called monostrophic . The meters in part follow a definite scheme , in part are used freely ( apolelymenon ) . The Phalaecian verses twice admit a ...
Contents
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 12 |
MILTONS STYLE AND VERSIFICATION | 151 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 422 |
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