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... Samson himself is ' an heroic figure as conspicuously modern , Christian , and Miltonic as it is Hebraic ' ; Samson Agonistes is really Christus Agonistes , and the agony of Samson is a ' surrogate for the unbloody sacrifice of the Mass ...
... Samson himself is ' an heroic figure as conspicuously modern , Christian , and Miltonic as it is Hebraic ' ; Samson Agonistes is really Christus Agonistes , and the agony of Samson is a ' surrogate for the unbloody sacrifice of the Mass ...
Page 229
... Samson Agonistes , was at some pains to maintain the integrity of his Old Testament materials . Instead of collapsing Samson and Christ , he is concerned to measure the distance between various levels of awareness ( represented by Manoa ...
... Samson Agonistes , was at some pains to maintain the integrity of his Old Testament materials . Instead of collapsing Samson and Christ , he is concerned to measure the distance between various levels of awareness ( represented by Manoa ...
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... Samson's gradual submission to ' Heav'ns desertion ' . The contest must now be between God and Dagon , since Samson himself renounces all hope of heroic action : So much I feel my genial spirits droop , My hopes all flat , nature within ...
... Samson's gradual submission to ' Heav'ns desertion ' . The contest must now be between God and Dagon , since Samson himself renounces all hope of heroic action : So much I feel my genial spirits droop , My hopes all flat , nature within ...
Contents
Acknowledgements 791 | 7 |
Chronology | 27 |
ARTHUR BARKER The Pattern of Miltons Nativity | 44 |
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action Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid anadiplosis angels antimetabole antistrophe beauty beginning Book xi C. S. Lewis century Christ Christian creation creature critics death divine doctrine Donne dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard Earth effect English epanalepsis epic voice epizeuxis eternity Eve's evil experience fall fallen fame glory God's hath Heaven Hell heroic human Il Penseroso incarnation John Milton knowledge L'Allegro less liberty lines literary Lucifer Lycidas marriage means melancholy Michael Milton mind moral motivation narrative nature Paradise Lost Paradise Regained paradox passage Penseroso perhaps phrase pleasures ploce poem poem's poet poetic poetry praise prose Puritan Raphael reader reading reason Renaissance rhetoric romantic Samson Agonistes Satan Satan's rebellion seems sense seventeenth seventeenth-century significance simile soul speech spirit suggested temptation thee theme things thir thou thought Tillyard tion tradition traductio true truth verse Waldock wisdom words write