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... Greeks . They had rural settings and often had as their characters shepherds or shepherdesses with Greek names . According to the tradition of the pastoral , these shepherds could sing and write poetry as well as herd sheep . The masks ...
... Greeks . They had rural settings and often had as their characters shepherds or shepherdesses with Greek names . According to the tradition of the pastoral , these shepherds could sing and write poetry as well as herd sheep . The masks ...
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... Greek tragedy , though the poem is not meant to be presented on the stage . Its action takes place in one day , and it has only one setting , as is true of most Greek tragedies . The violent action , also according to Greek tradition ...
... Greek tragedy , though the poem is not meant to be presented on the stage . Its action takes place in one day , and it has only one setting , as is true of most Greek tragedies . The violent action , also according to Greek tradition ...
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... Greek mythology was born of Zeus . Zeus , to Christians of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance , was an analogue of God the Father . The Greeks , in their search for truth , had discovered , in these men's eyes , enough about the nature ...
... Greek mythology was born of Zeus . Zeus , to Christians of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance , was an analogue of God the Father . The Greeks , in their search for truth , had discovered , in these men's eyes , enough about the nature ...
Contents
JOHN MILTON | 5 |
three MILTONS MAJOR WORKS | 15 |
four PARADISE LOST | 26 |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam says Adam's Aeneid asks battle beasts beautiful become Beelzebub beginning of Book blame blind Chaos choose Christ comes Comus created creatures Dagon danger Death defeat destroy devils E. M. W. Tillyard Earth eat the fruit Eliot end of Book envy epic eternal Eve's evil F. R. Leavis fall fallen angels Father fool forces Gabriel Garden gates glory God's grace Greek happy Harapha hate Heaven heavenly Hell Holy Trinity host human innocence John Milton King knowledge L'Allegro Lines live looks Lycidas means Messiah Michael Milton nature obedience offer pain Paradise Lost PARADISE LOST-BOOK Paradise Regained peace poem poet poetry praise punishment Puritan Raphael reader rebel Renaissance repent replies rest Samson Agonistes Satan serpent shows soliloquy sonnets speak speech suffer tells temptation tempted things thought throne told tree true truth ugly Uriel virtue words