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... Milton's to our own time by considering what Milton made of two traditional literary kinds , the pastoral and the epic . Milton wrote four pastoral poems : Arcades , Comus , Lycidas , and Epitaphium Damonis . Arcades is an aristocratic ...
... Milton's to our own time by considering what Milton made of two traditional literary kinds , the pastoral and the epic . Milton wrote four pastoral poems : Arcades , Comus , Lycidas , and Epitaphium Damonis . Arcades is an aristocratic ...
Page 77
... Milton meant the happy conviction that whether or not he was destined to arrive he was on the right path for his journey . And quite apart from the future there is the effect of such assurance on the actual poems , and that effect was ...
... Milton meant the happy conviction that whether or not he was destined to arrive he was on the right path for his journey . And quite apart from the future there is the effect of such assurance on the actual poems , and that effect was ...
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... Milton with a challenge , and a tremendous challenge per- fectly suited to get the best out of his ardent and persevering nature . Its effect was wholly for the good . And yet the epic convention left him a freedom comparable with the ...
... Milton with a challenge , and a tremendous challenge per- fectly suited to get the best out of his ardent and persevering nature . Its effect was wholly for the good . And yet the epic convention left him a freedom comparable with the ...
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