Structure in Milton's Poetry: from the Foundation to the PinnaclesMilton's skill in constructing poems whose structure is determined, not by rule or precedent, but by the thought to be expressed, is one of his chief accomplishments as a creative artist. Professor Condee analyzes seventeen of Milton's poems, both early and late, well and badly organized, in order to trace the poet's developing ability to create increasingly complex poetic structures. Three aspects of Milton's use of poetic structure are stressed: the relation of the parts to the whole and parts to parts, his ability to unite actual events with the poetic situation, and his use and variation of literary tradition to establish the desired structural unity. |
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Thus “ Lycidas , " although written eleven years later and in English rather than in Latin , is an excellent terminus ad quem for these early Latin poems .
All we can say with certainty concerning its date is that it must have been written no later than 1645 because it was published then . Unfortunately , the evidence for any specific date for this structurally interesting poem seems ...
and later “ Diis dilecte senex The source of these lines is Vergil's first eclogue“ Fortunate senex , ergo tua rura manebunt , ” and later in the same poem , “ Fortunate senex , hic inter flumina nota . ” In Vergil's poem a character ...
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Miltons Poetical Architecture | 1 |
The Early Latin Poems and Lycidas | 21 |
The Fair Infant Elegia Quinta | 43 |
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