Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Rinehart, 1950 - 376 pagina's This book is an invitation to the reading of Milton. The major portion of the volumes consists of sixteen extended essays and studies from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries." -- Preface. |
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Pagina 40
... never hear them pronounced in our streets , or in ordinary conversation . It is not , therefore , sufficient , that the language of a epic poem be perspicuous , unless it be also sublime . To this end it ought to deviate from the common ...
... never hear them pronounced in our streets , or in ordinary conversation . It is not , therefore , sufficient , that the language of a epic poem be perspicuous , unless it be also sublime . To this end it ought to deviate from the common ...
Pagina 67
... never sought because it cannot be known when it is found . Among the flocks , and copses , and flowers , appear the heathen deities ; Jove and Phoebus , Neptune and Aeolus , with a long train of mythological imagery , such as a College ...
... never sought because it cannot be known when it is found . Among the flocks , and copses , and flowers , appear the heathen deities ; Jove and Phoebus , Neptune and Aeolus , with a long train of mythological imagery , such as a College ...
Pagina 209
... never to recover . Man- kind would never in this world be any better ; and Milton can- not be comforted . This pessimism must not be misunderstood . It must not be thought that Milton blamed God for an unsatisfactory world . What he did ...
... never to recover . Man- kind would never in this world be any better ; and Milton can- not be comforted . This pessimism must not be misunderstood . It must not be thought that Milton blamed God for an unsatisfactory world . What he did ...
Inhoudsopgave
Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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