Voice and Crisis: Invocation in Milton's Poetry |
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... poetic aspira- tion : Have thou the honour first , thy Lord to greet . Here Milton seems to pose already the characteristic dilemma of his maturity - poetic ambition and Christian humility locked within one consciousness . He must ...
... poetic aspira- tion : Have thou the honour first , thy Lord to greet . Here Milton seems to pose already the characteristic dilemma of his maturity - poetic ambition and Christian humility locked within one consciousness . He must ...
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... poet to the Muse even the question whether the Muse has any existence apart from the poet himself — is . . . crucial for the theme of the poem . The elegy becomes Milton's chosen confronta- tion with the possible defeat of his own poetic ...
... poet to the Muse even the question whether the Muse has any existence apart from the poet himself — is . . . crucial for the theme of the poem . The elegy becomes Milton's chosen confronta- tion with the possible defeat of his own poetic ...
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... poetic " ascent : " That with no middle flight intends to soar " b . Prays for " aid ” in the poetic ascent c . The inspired ascent of Moses ( to Mount Sinai ) III INVOCATION a . Announces the poet's own reascent : " and up to reascend ...
... poetic " ascent : " That with no middle flight intends to soar " b . Prays for " aid ” in the poetic ascent c . The inspired ascent of Moses ( to Mount Sinai ) III INVOCATION a . Announces the poet's own reascent : " and up to reascend ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
Copyright | |
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