Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Rinehart, 1950 - 376 páginas This book is an invitation to the reading of Milton. The major portion of the volumes consists of sixteen extended essays and studies from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries." -- Preface. |
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... figure drawn from the most complex abstract conceptions . So Shelley , with whom these inverted figures are habitual , compares the skylark to A poet hidden In the light of thought ; and Byron , describing the rainbow over a waterfall ...
... figure drawn from the most complex abstract conceptions . So Shelley , with whom these inverted figures are habitual , compares the skylark to A poet hidden In the light of thought ; and Byron , describing the rainbow over a waterfall ...
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... figure of personifica- tion is superb . It is a figure difficult to handle , and generally fails of effect through falling into one of two extremes . Either the quality , or the person , is forgotten . The figures in the Romaunt of the ...
... figure of personifica- tion is superb . It is a figure difficult to handle , and generally fails of effect through falling into one of two extremes . Either the quality , or the person , is forgotten . The figures in the Romaunt of the ...
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... figure of Religion drawn by Lucretius , as is done also in those other figures - the only creations of English poetry which approach the Latin in gran- deur — the horrible phantoms of Sin and Death . These , then , here outlined ...
... figure of Religion drawn by Lucretius , as is done also in those other figures - the only creations of English poetry which approach the Latin in gran- deur — the horrible phantoms of Sin and Death . These , then , here outlined ...
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Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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