Voice and Crisis: Invocation in Milton's Poetry |
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... poem's charged atmosphere . In no other Miltonic poem is the atmo- sphere of hidden conflict so pervasive , and the variety and force of voice so evident . In this respect , its role may be analogous to that of The Waste Land in Eliot's ...
... poem's charged atmosphere . In no other Miltonic poem is the atmo- sphere of hidden conflict so pervasive , and the variety and force of voice so evident . In this respect , its role may be analogous to that of The Waste Land in Eliot's ...
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... poem might not come into being and that this poem could be the last . The overcoming of the first threat is secured by the invocation to the Muses : " Hence with denial vain , and coy excuse . " The triumph over the second threat ( of ...
... poem might not come into being and that this poem could be the last . The overcoming of the first threat is secured by the invocation to the Muses : " Hence with denial vain , and coy excuse . " The triumph over the second threat ( of ...
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... poem where " the Muse her self " is Calliope , the Muse of epic poetry ( lines 58-59 ) . The omnipresence of voice in " Lycidas " includes more than the various invocations , apostrophes , apotropaisms , and the dramatiza- tions of ...
... poem where " the Muse her self " is Calliope , the Muse of epic poetry ( lines 58-59 ) . The omnipresence of voice in " Lycidas " includes more than the various invocations , apostrophes , apotropaisms , and the dramatiza- tions of ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
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