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... final invoca- tion of " Lycidas ” — “ Return Alpheus ” —is , again , a doubled voice : " ... Return Sicilian Muse . " The name of Muse appearing in the second phrase serves to make explicit the identification of Alpheus and ...
... final invoca- tion of " Lycidas ” — “ Return Alpheus ” —is , again , a doubled voice : " ... Return Sicilian Muse . " The name of Muse appearing in the second phrase serves to make explicit the identification of Alpheus and ...
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... final movement of the poem is the true " return " of Lycidas , " sunk low , but mounted high " ( line 172 ) . And , as in the early cry of loss , the final triumph is expressed in a direct address to Lycidas : Now Lycidas the Shepherds ...
... final movement of the poem is the true " return " of Lycidas , " sunk low , but mounted high " ( line 172 ) . And , as in the early cry of loss , the final triumph is expressed in a direct address to Lycidas : Now Lycidas the Shepherds ...
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... final recognition in the Confessions , " thou preventest before I call'd " ( XIII . 11 ) . Yet the final moment of apocalyptic triumph returns Milton's hero to the attitude of invocation : And eyes fast fixt he stood , as one who pray'd ...
... final recognition in the Confessions , " thou preventest before I call'd " ( XIII . 11 ) . Yet the final moment of apocalyptic triumph returns Milton's hero to the attitude of invocation : And eyes fast fixt he stood , as one who pray'd ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
Copyright | |
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