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... verbal echo Milton is able to work still another mythological thread into his pattern of allusion . The two lines from Ovid come near the end of a story which relates how the jealousy of Clytie resulted in the death of Leucothoe , slain ...
... verbal echo Milton is able to work still another mythological thread into his pattern of allusion . The two lines from Ovid come near the end of a story which relates how the jealousy of Clytie resulted in the death of Leucothoe , slain ...
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... verbal , stylistic , and structural details from other poets did not in itself constitute true imitation . Indeed , writes Quintilian , whose Institutes were the prime source from which the Renaissance derived its doctrine of imitation ...
... verbal , stylistic , and structural details from other poets did not in itself constitute true imitation . Indeed , writes Quintilian , whose Institutes were the prime source from which the Renaissance derived its doctrine of imitation ...
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... verbal echo . The frequency with which these echoes occur in Paradise Lost has been fully docu- mented by its editors ; surely , on that subject at least , no more needs to be said . But one point warrants a special emphasis . No ...
... verbal echo . The frequency with which these echoes occur in Paradise Lost has been fully docu- mented by its editors ; surely , on that subject at least , no more needs to be said . But one point warrants a special emphasis . No ...
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