The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... Death casts these shadows . It is not difficult to under- stand why a very intelligent Italian , reading Paradise Lost for the first time , should have complained to me that he had been curi- ously misled about its subject ; for , he ...
... Death casts these shadows . It is not difficult to under- stand why a very intelligent Italian , reading Paradise Lost for the first time , should have complained to me that he had been curi- ously misled about its subject ; for , he ...
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... death , from genera- tion to generation . Yet Adam is still under the shadow of death , and his restatement of the theme Venus - Eve - Mary is very properly deprived of the sensuous context provided for Raphael's saluta- tion ; and ...
... death , from genera- tion to generation . Yet Adam is still under the shadow of death , and his restatement of the theme Venus - Eve - Mary is very properly deprived of the sensuous context provided for Raphael's saluta- tion ; and ...
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... Death of Empedocles ; though very much more fragmentary than the first , this conforms to his deeper insights into ... Death of Emped- ocles the function of the chorus has to be taken over by the archon's daughter , Panthea , who ...
... Death of Empedocles ; though very much more fragmentary than the first , this conforms to his deeper insights into ... Death of Emped- ocles the function of the chorus has to be taken over by the archon's daughter , Panthea , who ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
Copyright | |
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