John Milton, EnglishmanChrist among the doctors - Academic exercise - Pastoral interlude - Italian journey - Paradise sort - Deeds above heroic - Heavenly muse - Milton Agonistes - Fair dismission___ |
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... poetic worth in com- parison with Spenser , for he never mentions it in paying tribute to the bards to whose lineage he belonged . It remains true , however , that this poem , with its visualization and adornment of the scriptural story ...
... poetic worth in com- parison with Spenser , for he never mentions it in paying tribute to the bards to whose lineage he belonged . It remains true , however , that this poem , with its visualization and adornment of the scriptural story ...
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... poem as a work of art but does not actually dis- tort its values . It is , after all , Milton himself who has invited the world to look at his work and his life together . Diodati is to read the poem , if no one else , and Diodati ...
... poem as a work of art but does not actually dis- tort its values . It is , after all , Milton himself who has invited the world to look at his work and his life together . Diodati is to read the poem , if no one else , and Diodati ...
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... poem in this humblest of all their incarnations . For our purposes the most relevant embodiment of this larger theme is to be found in a long poem which we have reason to believe Milton knew from childhood ( see above , p . 19 ) . This ...
... poem in this humblest of all their incarnations . For our purposes the most relevant embodiment of this larger theme is to be found in a long poem which we have reason to believe Milton knew from childhood ( see above , p . 19 ) . This ...
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