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... thought ' ( Areopagitica , CPW . II . 538 ) . The blind astronomer ( a contradiction in terms surely as blackly ironic as the stigma of blind poet or deaf composer , for the astronomer's profession depends on vision ) is twice mentioned ...
... thought ' ( Areopagitica , CPW . II . 538 ) . The blind astronomer ( a contradiction in terms surely as blackly ironic as the stigma of blind poet or deaf composer , for the astronomer's profession depends on vision ) is twice mentioned ...
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... thought , hoping to proceed by a backward - looking survey of past usage . Satan brings forth a roll - call of self - affirming phrases which had proved inspirational in heaven : they march along two by two , adjective plus noun- mutual ...
... thought , hoping to proceed by a backward - looking survey of past usage . Satan brings forth a roll - call of self - affirming phrases which had proved inspirational in heaven : they march along two by two , adjective plus noun- mutual ...
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... thought – a creative version of the familiar negative experience of ' going round in circles ' . The search is for ... thoughts is echoed in the round of perplexities into which his followers are thrown : a quandary which mimes the ...
... thought – a creative version of the familiar negative experience of ' going round in circles ' . The search is for ... thoughts is echoed in the round of perplexities into which his followers are thrown : a quandary which mimes the ...
Contents
The Schismatic Word | 19 |
Fear of Failure | 64 |
The Maladaptive Eye | 95 |
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Adam's angels Anglo-Saxon Areopagitica becomes blind Book Chorus Christ Christian Christopher Hill complex Comus conflict Dalila Darbishire dark Divine dynamic Early Lives earth emotion English epic similes eternal experience fall Father female Galileo God's grammatical Greek heaven hell human imaginative implies inner interpretation John Milton language Latin light linguistic literary Lives of Milton London Lycidas male masque meaning metaphor mind misogyny Model Army modern narrative voice nature Norman Yoke Oedipus pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained paradox passage Philistines play poem poem's poet poetic poetry political prelapsarian present Puritan quietism radical reader readership Renaissance rhetorical riddle root sacred Samson Agonistes Satan seems sense sexual Son's sonnet speech stand Stevie Davies story testament thee theological things thou thought tion tongue tracts tradition trompe-l'œil truth usage verb violent vision wandering woman words