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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... less busy indeed in political than in theological and ecclesiasti- cal dispute , but carrying on the former almost always , more or less , in the guise of the latter . And so far as Pope's censure of our poet , —that he makes God the ...
... less busy indeed in political than in theological and ecclesiasti- cal dispute , but carrying on the former almost always , more or less , in the guise of the latter . And so far as Pope's censure of our poet , —that he makes God the ...
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... less than Death ; and there is nobody so aggressive and self - assured but he must come to terms with that occasion . But a philosophy of death seems mostly to nullify , with its irony , the philosophy of life . Milton was yet very much ...
... less than Death ; and there is nobody so aggressive and self - assured but he must come to terms with that occasion . But a philosophy of death seems mostly to nullify , with its irony , the philosophy of life . Milton was yet very much ...
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... less desultory , less familiar , and less embarrassed with a frequent recurrence of periods . Ovid is at once rapid and abrupt . He wants dignity : he has too much conversation in his manner of telling a story . Prolixity of para- graph ...
... less desultory , less familiar , and less embarrassed with a frequent recurrence of periods . Ovid is at once rapid and abrupt . He wants dignity : he has too much conversation in his manner of telling a story . Prolixity of para- graph ...
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Joseph Addison SIX Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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