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... Samson should leap first to the power discussed last in the Poetics— catharsis suggests that we may be close to the heart of his design . To " purge the mind " reformulates his earlier request that light may " purge and disperse " the ...
... Samson should leap first to the power discussed last in the Poetics— catharsis suggests that we may be close to the heart of his design . To " purge the mind " reformulates his earlier request that light may " purge and disperse " the ...
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... Samson's crisis is the miracle of prevenient grace : " some rouzing motions in me " ( line 1,382 ) . Perhaps it is Samson's " new acquist / Of true experience " ( lines 1,755-56 ) in this episode that , in the words of Augustine's final ...
... Samson's crisis is the miracle of prevenient grace : " some rouzing motions in me " ( line 1,382 ) . Perhaps it is Samson's " new acquist / Of true experience " ( lines 1,755-56 ) in this episode that , in the words of Augustine's final ...
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... Samson Agonistes may represent a rediscovery and reaffirmation of Greek tragedy as a form capable of expressing this spiritual experience , and thus Samson may be viewed as a hard - won and final synthesis of Greek and biblical forms ...
... Samson Agonistes may represent a rediscovery and reaffirmation of Greek tragedy as a form capable of expressing this spiritual experience , and thus Samson may be viewed as a hard - won and final synthesis of Greek and biblical forms ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
Copyright | |
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