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... becomes the theme . The definition of the proper harmony between inner and outer , form and content , appearance and reality , becomes the major consideration . Milton could have cited Aristotle , Horace , Demetrius , even Scaliger in ...
... becomes the theme . The definition of the proper harmony between inner and outer , form and content , appearance and reality , becomes the major consideration . Milton could have cited Aristotle , Horace , Demetrius , even Scaliger in ...
Page 57
... becomes more and more aware of the obsessive image of unity in Milton . It is shown again and again in the way he relates inner to outer , in the way the outer portrays the inner , and the way the inner flows out to the outer . A study ...
... becomes more and more aware of the obsessive image of unity in Milton . It is shown again and again in the way he relates inner to outer , in the way the outer portrays the inner , and the way the inner flows out to the outer . A study ...
Page 153
... become the means to a symbol of God's plan . And in the dazzling conceit , " Improv'd by tract of time " , 72 the eternal transubstantiation - digestion , and reunion with God - the guiding metaphor of the scene is explicitly related to ...
... become the means to a symbol of God's plan . And in the dazzling conceit , " Improv'd by tract of time " , 72 the eternal transubstantiation - digestion , and reunion with God - the guiding metaphor of the scene is explicitly related to ...
Contents
Decorum from the Prose | 49 |
Decorum in the Verse | 105 |
Afterword | 155 |
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