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... Milton ohn Milton stands next to Shakespeare among En- glish poets ; his writings and his influence are a very culture , and libertarian thought . He is best known for his long epic poem Paradise Lost , in which his " grand style " is ...
... Milton ohn Milton stands next to Shakespeare among En- glish poets ; his writings and his influence are a very culture , and libertarian thought . He is best known for his long epic poem Paradise Lost , in which his " grand style " is ...
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... Milton was of the devil's party without knowing it ( in other words , that he had projected himself into Satan , who was the poem's real hero ) . On the other hand , other critics - also concentrating on the epic - threw overboard Milton's ...
... Milton was of the devil's party without knowing it ( in other words , that he had projected himself into Satan , who was the poem's real hero ) . On the other hand , other critics - also concentrating on the epic - threw overboard Milton's ...
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... Milton's " Paradise Lost " ( 1966 ) ; JOHN M. Steadman , Milton and the Renaissance Hero ( 1967 ) , and Milton's Epic Characters ( 1968 ) ; GEORGE K. HUNTER , Paradise Lost ( 1980 ) ; and MURRAY ROS- TON , Milton and the Baroque ( 1980 ) ...
... Milton's " Paradise Lost " ( 1966 ) ; JOHN M. Steadman , Milton and the Renaissance Hero ( 1967 ) , and Milton's Epic Characters ( 1968 ) ; GEORGE K. HUNTER , Paradise Lost ( 1980 ) ; and MURRAY ROS- TON , Milton and the Baroque ( 1980 ) ...
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