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Page 114
... shows none of the cleverness that marked his earlier exchange with his Creator . But he shows qualities far more mature and far more valuable : He is steady , serious , able to deal soberly with grave doubts , a feat far more difficult ...
... shows none of the cleverness that marked his earlier exchange with his Creator . But he shows qualities far more mature and far more valuable : He is steady , serious , able to deal soberly with grave doubts , a feat far more difficult ...
Page 128
... shows that Milton , with his " lofty faith in God and human reason , " is " the last voice of an essentially medieval tradition , " in which the poet stands with such a twelfth - century humanist as John of Salisbury . " Partly as a ...
... shows that Milton , with his " lofty faith in God and human reason , " is " the last voice of an essentially medieval tradition , " in which the poet stands with such a twelfth - century humanist as John of Salisbury . " Partly as a ...
Page 136
... shows some of the destructive effects of his commitment to evil . We admire his brilliant rhetoric , and most of us sympathize with his character as a proud rebel who will not submit even though he knows he has been defeated . We ...
... shows some of the destructive effects of his commitment to evil . We admire his brilliant rhetoric , and most of us sympathize with his character as a proud rebel who will not submit even though he knows he has been defeated . We ...
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