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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Página 93
... interest transcends the limits of a nation . But we do not generally dwell on this excellence of the Paradise Lost , because it seems attributable to Christianity itself ; —yet in fact the in- terest is wider than Christendom , and ...
... interest transcends the limits of a nation . But we do not generally dwell on this excellence of the Paradise Lost , because it seems attributable to Christianity itself ; —yet in fact the in- terest is wider than Christendom , and ...
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... interest , between the philosophical critic and the literary critic . An incapacity for the abstruse , and an interest in poetry which is primarily a technical interest , dispose my mind towards the more limited and perhaps more ...
... interest , between the philosophical critic and the literary critic . An incapacity for the abstruse , and an interest in poetry which is primarily a technical interest , dispose my mind towards the more limited and perhaps more ...
Página 363
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to the ghosts and demons , without any emo- tion of unearthly awe . We could , like Don Juan , ask them to supper , and eat ...
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to the ghosts and demons , without any emo- tion of unearthly awe . We could , like Don Juan , ask them to supper , and eat ...
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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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