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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... story of the poem would have been a series of several actions . He therefore opens his poem with the discord of his princes , and artfully interweaves , in the several succeeding parts of it , an account of everything material which ...
... story of the poem would have been a series of several actions . He therefore opens his poem with the discord of his princes , and artfully interweaves , in the several succeeding parts of it , an account of everything material which ...
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... story sufficient to em- ploy the memory without overcharging it . Milton's action is enriched with such variety of circumstances , that I have taken as much pleasure in reading the contents of his books , as in the best invented story I ...
... story sufficient to em- ploy the memory without overcharging it . Milton's action is enriched with such variety of circumstances , that I have taken as much pleasure in reading the contents of his books , as in the best invented story I ...
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... story for Milton one must , as I have said , recall the reading of the story of Samson by , say , St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas . Two characters in Old Testament history caused consider- able trouble to Christian moralists . They ...
... story for Milton one must , as I have said , recall the reading of the story of Samson by , say , St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas . Two characters in Old Testament history caused consider- able trouble to Christian moralists . They ...
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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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