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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... written in dead languages , have a great advantage over those which are written in lan- guages that are now spoken . Were there any mean phrases or idioms in Virgil and Homer , they would not shock the ear of the most delicate modern ...
... written in dead languages , have a great advantage over those which are written in lan- guages that are now spoken . Were there any mean phrases or idioms in Virgil and Homer , they would not shock the ear of the most delicate modern ...
Pagina 116
... written in his seventeenth year : - Or wert thou of the golden - winged host Who , having clad thyself in human weed , To earth from thy prefixèd seat didst post , And after short abode fly back with speed , As if to show what creatures ...
... written in his seventeenth year : - Or wert thou of the golden - winged host Who , having clad thyself in human weed , To earth from thy prefixèd seat didst post , And after short abode fly back with speed , As if to show what creatures ...
Pagina 227
... written on it , is meant to have high visibility . Take elegy , for example . According to the gentle and extremely masculine tradition which once governed these matters , performance is not rated by the rending of garments , heartbreak ...
... written on it , is meant to have high visibility . Take elegy , for example . According to the gentle and extremely masculine tradition which once governed these matters , performance is not rated by the rending of garments , heartbreak ...
Inhoudsopgave
Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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