John Milton, EnglishmanGollancz, 1950 - 314 pages |
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Page 67
... poet with no other goal than achievement of distinction in the literary art may suggest that his irresolution is at an end . It need not , necessarily , for poetry is not really a profession or inconsistent with the ministry , and the ...
... poet with no other goal than achievement of distinction in the literary art may suggest that his irresolution is at an end . It need not , necessarily , for poetry is not really a profession or inconsistent with the ministry , and the ...
Page 88
... poet stops suddenly as if not daring to go on , and reinvokes the spirit of pastoral poetry . Return Alpheus , the dread voice is past , That shrunk thy streams ; return , Sicilian Muse . It is on this quiet note and strictly in the ...
... poet stops suddenly as if not daring to go on , and reinvokes the spirit of pastoral poetry . Return Alpheus , the dread voice is past , That shrunk thy streams ; return , Sicilian Muse . It is on this quiet note and strictly in the ...
Page 296
... poet himself would have accepted this , of course , but it was not exactly what he meant . It required a riper romanticism to emphasise the essential qualities of imagination and emotion in his poetry . The new interest in Nature and ...
... poet himself would have accepted this , of course , but it was not exactly what he meant . It required a riper romanticism to emphasise the essential qualities of imagination and emotion in his poetry . The new interest in Nature and ...
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