The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... book of poetic rhetoric , a book of working examples . It is written in an amateurish imitation of the style and spelling of medieval English poetry . Bits of dialect are dabbed on , and there is a pervading mock - rusticity that ...
... book of poetic rhetoric , a book of working examples . It is written in an amateurish imitation of the style and spelling of medieval English poetry . Bits of dialect are dabbed on , and there is a pervading mock - rusticity that ...
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... books of the Bible have given adequate precedent . It seems to me that in its formal character Paradise Regained is ... Book iv , and none of the similes when they do occur is at all remarkable . ) But the suggestion of the qualities of ...
... books of the Bible have given adequate precedent . It seems to me that in its formal character Paradise Regained is ... Book iv , and none of the similes when they do occur is at all remarkable . ) But the suggestion of the qualities of ...
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... book , A Preface to Paradise Lost , which first appeared in 1942. This is an interesting and valuable little book . It was partly written , one assumes , to counter Leavis's attack on Milton , but it is in no sense a work of detailed ...
... book , A Preface to Paradise Lost , which first appeared in 1942. This is an interesting and valuable little book . It was partly written , one assumes , to counter Leavis's attack on Milton , but it is in no sense a work of detailed ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
Copyright | |
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