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... poets of the English language - Chaucer and Shakespeare , must be disappointing . For all three men lived lives too ... poet : the man tormented by conflicting passions who cannot live in a world too insensitive to understand him . Not ...
... poets of the English language - Chaucer and Shakespeare , must be disappointing . For all three men lived lives too ... poet : the man tormented by conflicting passions who cannot live in a world too insensitive to understand him . Not ...
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... poet , Milton is able to synthesize his mourning for King with a consideration of what a priest ought to be and of what a poet's function is . He comes to the conclusion that though the poet will not really find his place in nature or ...
... poet , Milton is able to synthesize his mourning for King with a consideration of what a priest ought to be and of what a poet's function is . He comes to the conclusion that though the poet will not really find his place in nature or ...
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... poetic art , as Thamyris and Homer , ancient poets , did . He mentions , also , two blind prophets of antiquity , Tiresias and Phineus , since , for Milton , one of the functions of poetry is to prophesy . The poet must bear witness to ...
... poetic art , as Thamyris and Homer , ancient poets , did . He mentions , also , two blind prophets of antiquity , Tiresias and Phineus , since , for Milton , one of the functions of poetry is to prophesy . The poet must bear witness to ...
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