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Page 35
... idea of the decay of nature and of human abilities was at least as oppressive for a seventeenth- century poet as our current theories concerning the decline and fall of civilizations are for many moderns . Milton never rejected the idea ...
... idea of the decay of nature and of human abilities was at least as oppressive for a seventeenth- century poet as our current theories concerning the decline and fall of civilizations are for many moderns . Milton never rejected the idea ...
Page 52
... idea of nature's harmony in ' The Morning Watch ' : ] Thus all is hurl'd In sacred hymns , and order , the great chime And symphony of nature . Prayer is The world in tune . [ Richard Crashaw made the idea that the Nativity was the ...
... idea of nature's harmony in ' The Morning Watch ' : ] Thus all is hurl'd In sacred hymns , and order , the great chime And symphony of nature . Prayer is The world in tune . [ Richard Crashaw made the idea that the Nativity was the ...
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... idea of personi- fication , while Fletcher , who exemplifies what he means by melancholy Foutaine heads , and pathlesse Groves , Places which pale passion loves , suggested to him the idea of exemplifying , as distinct from merely ...
... idea of personi- fication , while Fletcher , who exemplifies what he means by melancholy Foutaine heads , and pathlesse Groves , Places which pale passion loves , suggested to him the idea of exemplifying , as distinct from merely ...
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