The Minor Poems in English [of] John Milton |
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Page 54
... Christian truths are shadowed beneath a traditional and pagan veil . But this is not true of Lycidas . Hitherto in the poem the Christian elements have been allowed to transcend the pastoral convention . At one point , of course , they ...
... Christian truths are shadowed beneath a traditional and pagan veil . But this is not true of Lycidas . Hitherto in the poem the Christian elements have been allowed to transcend the pastoral convention . At one point , of course , they ...
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... Christian religion : this that I have hitherto related , hath been to show , that though Christianity had been but slightly taught me , yet a certain reservedness of natural disposition , and moral discipline , learnt out of the noblest ...
... Christian religion : this that I have hitherto related , hath been to show , that though Christianity had been but slightly taught me , yet a certain reservedness of natural disposition , and moral discipline , learnt out of the noblest ...
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... Christ for the human soul . Milton , writing in the Platonic - Christian tradition , emphasises the Platonic love of the good that engenders knowledge and virtue ( cf. Apology for Smectymnuus , quoted above , p . 197ff . ) . In Comus ...
... Christ for the human soul . Milton , writing in the Platonic - Christian tradition , emphasises the Platonic love of the good that engenders knowledge and virtue ( cf. Apology for Smectymnuus , quoted above , p . 197ff . ) . In Comus ...
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