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... poem that it was written after he had become blind . Milton composed his poem in his mind in segments , having trained himself to remem- ber them . Then he dictated these passages to a secretary . The poem is written in blank verse ...
... poem that it was written after he had become blind . Milton composed his poem in his mind in segments , having trained himself to remem- ber them . Then he dictated these passages to a secretary . The poem is written in blank verse ...
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... poem fulfills these requirements . Besides modeling his poem in its general outlines upon the genre— the type of poem - he thought to be of greatest stature , Milton made use of epic conventions that men of the Renaissance con- sidered ...
... poem fulfills these requirements . Besides modeling his poem in its general outlines upon the genre— the type of poem - he thought to be of greatest stature , Milton made use of epic conventions that men of the Renaissance con- sidered ...
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... poems . LYCIDAS ( 1637 ) : The student should begin with Samuel Johnson's famous attack on the poem in his Life of Milton . Brooks and Hardy , Lycidas , op . cit . , pp . 169-186 . Ruskin , John , " Of King's Treasuries " in Sesame and ...
... poems . LYCIDAS ( 1637 ) : The student should begin with Samuel Johnson's famous attack on the poem in his Life of Milton . Brooks and Hardy , Lycidas , op . cit . , pp . 169-186 . Ruskin , John , " Of King's Treasuries " in Sesame and ...
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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