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... Psalm 114 ( CF 51 ) - David surpasses Gil in subject , as Gil surpasses Milton in art . Apart from the amusing balance or imbalance of the exchange , reflecting the characters of the senders , what is of interest also in Milton's ...
... Psalm 114 ( CF 51 ) - David surpasses Gil in subject , as Gil surpasses Milton in art . Apart from the amusing balance or imbalance of the exchange , reflecting the characters of the senders , what is of interest also in Milton's ...
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... Psalm 80 , cor- responds with one of the divisions the committee was using for purposes of discussion . Other critics have however seen political expression in Milton's choice of this particular sequence , sensing the Second Civil War ...
... Psalm 80 , cor- responds with one of the divisions the committee was using for purposes of discussion . Other critics have however seen political expression in Milton's choice of this particular sequence , sensing the Second Civil War ...
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... Psalms . Psalm 1 is given only the general date of 1653 , as if it did not fit into this daily pattern . Since the first psalm was sometimes treated by seventeenth - century scholars as a kind of preface – a celebration of righteousness ...
... Psalms . Psalm 1 is given only the general date of 1653 , as if it did not fit into this daily pattern . Since the first psalm was sometimes treated by seventeenth - century scholars as a kind of preface – a celebration of righteousness ...
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the Vacation Exercise and Early Latin | 1 |
the Nativity Ode | 19 |
Italy Politics and the Voice of Authority | 59 |
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