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... believe it was possible or desirable to ' reject the past ' . He was not a conventional Bohemian . He would simply not admit that other people's actions or opinions formed a respectable standard , positive or negative , for any ...
... believe it was possible or desirable to ' reject the past ' . He was not a conventional Bohemian . He would simply not admit that other people's actions or opinions formed a respectable standard , positive or negative , for any ...
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... believe to be the general framework of that singleness , illuminated by a brief glance at his career , his apprenticeship for the writing of the great poems . At an extraordinarily early age , Milton seems to have decided to be a great ...
... believe to be the general framework of that singleness , illuminated by a brief glance at his career , his apprenticeship for the writing of the great poems . At an extraordinarily early age , Milton seems to have decided to be a great ...
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... believe that words or moral maxims could be divorced from individual experience - could be divorced and still partake of the qualities of great poetry , that is . He scorned the fake ; he insisted that the relationship between ...
... believe that words or moral maxims could be divorced from individual experience - could be divorced and still partake of the qualities of great poetry , that is . He scorned the fake ; he insisted that the relationship between ...
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