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Page 113
... style - the styles of Hell , of Paradise , and of Heaven . Here , too , the principle of balance and contrast ... style of Hell is balanced against the abstract style of Heaven . In between is the style of Paradise , a mixture of the ...
... style - the styles of Hell , of Paradise , and of Heaven . Here , too , the principle of balance and contrast ... style of Hell is balanced against the abstract style of Heaven . In between is the style of Paradise , a mixture of the ...
Page 117
... style , the qualities which made it distinctively " Virgilian . ” This did not come until the vernaculars in Italy ... style . What he by which an epic style might be raised above the commonplace : by the use of " strange " ( that is ...
... style , the qualities which made it distinctively " Virgilian . ” This did not come until the vernaculars in Italy ... style . What he by which an epic style might be raised above the commonplace : by the use of " strange " ( that is ...
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... style . One need not be reminded of the dangers of trying to isolate the elements of a style formed by the action of external pressures on it from those which are purely personal and individualistic . Working from analogies , which may ...
... style . One need not be reminded of the dangers of trying to isolate the elements of a style formed by the action of external pressures on it from those which are purely personal and individualistic . Working from analogies , which may ...
Contents
Chapter One FIT AUDIENCE | 1 |
Chapter Two NOT LESS BUT MORE HEROIC ས ༤ | 40 |
Chapter Four THE VEIL OF INNOCENCE | 67 |
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Achilles Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneas Aeneid allusion amorous authors beauty bee simile begins blank verse Book of Paradise borrowing Burning Lake Carthage comparison context death describes device Dido Dido's dream Dryden Earth edition editors English epic episode epithet Eve's eyes fact Fall Fallen Angels Fourth Book Georgic glory gods grammar Greek Heaven Hell hero heroic Homer Homer and Virgil Horace Iliad imitation influence innocent Juno Jupiter kind language Latin lines literary London meaning metaphor Milton Criticism mind Mount Ida Neoptolemus note to P.L. numbers Odysseus Odyssey Ovid Paradise Lost parallel passage Phaethon Phoebus phrase poem poet poetic poetry quoted Raphael reader Renaissance rhetorical rhythmical Roman Salmoneus Satan schoolboy sense serpents shore simile spear speech Spenser structure style Tellus thee thir thou tion Tityos tradition translation Trojans Troy Turnus Typhon verbal echo Virgil Virgilian writes Zeus