A Variorum Commentary on the Poems of John Milton, Volume 2, Part 1Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1970 - 338 pages |
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... Paradise Lost . In the earlier period , 1645-8 , Milton had been working on the History of Britain and probably several other things . A. H. Gilbert ( PQ 28 , 1949 , 98-106 ) would push the composition of Samson Agonistes from the ...
... Paradise Lost . In the earlier period , 1645-8 , Milton had been working on the History of Britain and probably several other things . A. H. Gilbert ( PQ 28 , 1949 , 98-106 ) would push the composition of Samson Agonistes from the ...
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... Paradise Lost , turning away from the mass of men and militant action , he increasingly admitted , or proclaimed , that the grand reformation he had so long laboured to bring about would be realized only after the Day of Judgment , when ...
... Paradise Lost , turning away from the mass of men and militant action , he increasingly admitted , or proclaimed , that the grand reformation he had so long laboured to bring about would be realized only after the Day of Judgment , when ...
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... Paradise Lost ; Milton's characteristic religious conceptions take on an altered weight and focus in the epic of human responsibility . The suggested models do not go very far toward explaining the young poet's very individual ...
... Paradise Lost ; Milton's characteristic religious conceptions take on an altered weight and focus in the epic of human responsibility . The suggested models do not go very far toward explaining the young poet's very individual ...
Contents
Chronological Survey II | 12 |
On the Morning of Christs Nativity | 34 |
A Paraphrase on Psalm 114 and Psalm 136 III | 111 |
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