The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... forbidden ' . The twenty - third chapter of Leviticus gives the divine command to the children of Israel concerning the festival of the firstfruits . ' When ye be come unto ... the land which I give unto you , and shall 56 DAVID DAICHES.
... forbidden ' . The twenty - third chapter of Leviticus gives the divine command to the children of Israel concerning the festival of the firstfruits . ' When ye be come unto ... the land which I give unto you , and shall 56 DAVID DAICHES.
Page 94
... give proper value to a forward - moving narrative ; when in truth movement in time is almost irrelevant to Milton's purpose . The syntax of the poem enables the texture of it to reflect the forces that govern its structure , the great ...
... give proper value to a forward - moving narrative ; when in truth movement in time is almost irrelevant to Milton's purpose . The syntax of the poem enables the texture of it to reflect the forces that govern its structure , the great ...
Page 104
... give both life and sense , Fancie and understanding , whence the Soule Reason receives , and reason is her being , Discursive or Intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours , the latter most is ours . . . ( v . 471-89 ) An acceptance of ...
... give both life and sense , Fancie and understanding , whence the Soule Reason receives , and reason is her being , Discursive or Intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours , the latter most is ours . . . ( v . 471-89 ) An acceptance of ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
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