The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... possible to conceive , possible to sympathize with , possible to accept ' poetically ' , but not , in the end , possible to accept as ' real ' . They may feel simply that we have no moral or intellectual right to believe that ' not ...
... possible to conceive , possible to sympathize with , possible to accept ' poetically ' , but not , in the end , possible to accept as ' real ' . They may feel simply that we have no moral or intellectual right to believe that ' not ...
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... possible a reasoned answer . For Leavis , in the first instance , the ' dislodgement ' of Milton had been effected by the creative achievement of Eliot's poetry , which ' gave his few critical asides - potent , it is true , by context ...
... possible a reasoned answer . For Leavis , in the first instance , the ' dislodgement ' of Milton had been effected by the creative achievement of Eliot's poetry , which ' gave his few critical asides - potent , it is true , by context ...
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... possible hope of clearing up an area of confusion . If we read carefully through Leavis's essay on Milton , we soon become aware that his major evaluative terms are ' expressive ' , ' subtle ' or ' subtlety ' , ' sensitive ' or ...
... possible hope of clearing up an area of confusion . If we read carefully through Leavis's essay on Milton , we soon become aware that his major evaluative terms are ' expressive ' , ' subtle ' or ' subtlety ' , ' sensitive ' or ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
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