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Portrait of a Mind Alfred Leslie Rowse. intellectual outlook and frame of mind . Of all Milton's early works Comus is that which most foreshadows the later - to a degree which may not be realised - and expresses , though more agreeably ...
Portrait of a Mind Alfred Leslie Rowse. intellectual outlook and frame of mind . Of all Milton's early works Comus is that which most foreshadows the later - to a degree which may not be realised - and expresses , though more agreeably ...
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... mind o'er all the world In knowledge ; all things in it comprehend.3 Our minds go back to those years at Horton , when Milton had taken all knowledge for his province and built up the vast reading which served him well for his life's ...
... mind o'er all the world In knowledge ; all things in it comprehend.3 Our minds go back to those years at Horton , when Milton had taken all knowledge for his province and built up the vast reading which served him well for his life's ...
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... minds Led captive ; cease to admire and all her plumes Fall flat , and shrink into a trivial toy . Christ ( Milton ) was of more exalted mind than the susceptible , if wise , Solomon : Made and set wholly on the accomplishment Of ...
... minds Led captive ; cease to admire and all her plumes Fall flat , and shrink into a trivial toy . Christ ( Milton ) was of more exalted mind than the susceptible , if wise , Solomon : Made and set wholly on the accomplishment Of ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Paradise Lost | 215 |
Milton Christ and Samson | 243 |
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