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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... book , growing out of a re - examina- tion of all that criticism , is an attempt at a balanced selection of what seems to me to have permanent significance . ... The book has a secondary aim , which is indicated in Emer- son's dictum ...
... book , growing out of a re - examina- tion of all that criticism , is an attempt at a balanced selection of what seems to me to have permanent significance . ... The book has a secondary aim , which is indicated in Emer- son's dictum ...
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... Book of Paradise Lost , and the only less splendid enumeration , in the Eleventh Book , of the Kingdoms of the Earth , shown to Adam in vision , are a stand- ing testimony to his powers . Compared with these , the list of human diseases ...
... Book of Paradise Lost , and the only less splendid enumeration , in the Eleventh Book , of the Kingdoms of the Earth , shown to Adam in vision , are a stand- ing testimony to his powers . Compared with these , the list of human diseases ...
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... Book I the fiends are compared to elves . Smallness is the only point of resemblance . The first use of the simile is to provide contrast and relief , to refresh us by a transition from Hell to a moonlit English lane . Its second use ...
... Book I the fiends are compared to elves . Smallness is the only point of resemblance . The first use of the simile is to provide contrast and relief , to refresh us by a transition from Hell to a moonlit English lane . Its second use ...
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Preface V | 3 |
Joseph Addison SIX Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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