The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... passage are very like Milton , and indeed one would have said ( if Fletcher hadn't written his passage first ) typically Miltonic . Milton , also , on the whole improves on Spenser in his borrowings , but the Fletcher passage strikes me ...
... passage are very like Milton , and indeed one would have said ( if Fletcher hadn't written his passage first ) typically Miltonic . Milton , also , on the whole improves on Spenser in his borrowings , but the Fletcher passage strikes me ...
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... passage for even one of the more didactic parts of Paradise Lost . It is this metrical movement which underlines and emphasizes the order of the poet's interests here , the stress tending to fall on demonstrative distinctions ( “ this ...
... passage for even one of the more didactic parts of Paradise Lost . It is this metrical movement which underlines and emphasizes the order of the poet's interests here , the stress tending to fall on demonstrative distinctions ( “ this ...
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... passage at the end of Book i the characteristic ritualistic movement of the verse does permit— more or less by accident , it seems — a genuinely expressive and felicitous effect , ' where the verse glows with an unusual life ' . And ...
... passage at the end of Book i the characteristic ritualistic movement of the verse does permit— more or less by accident , it seems — a genuinely expressive and felicitous effect , ' where the verse glows with an unusual life ' . And ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
Copyright | |
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