Voice and Crisis: Invocation in Milton's Poetry |
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... prayer might be imagined not only to signify the human aspiration toward divine presence , but to foreshadow in an uncanny way the Miltonic nostalgia to experience the original human presence , a Paradise now lost . Whether or not they ...
... prayer might be imagined not only to signify the human aspiration toward divine presence , but to foreshadow in an uncanny way the Miltonic nostalgia to experience the original human presence , a Paradise now lost . Whether or not they ...
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... prayer of " Lycidas " - " So may some gentle Muse / With lucky words favor my destin'd Urn " —is an implied recognition of his own potential to be a Muse and to inspire future Muses . And the prayer eventually will be answered with such ...
... prayer of " Lycidas " - " So may some gentle Muse / With lucky words favor my destin'd Urn " —is an implied recognition of his own potential to be a Muse and to inspire future Muses . And the prayer eventually will be answered with such ...
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... prayer to that eternall Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his Seraphim with the hallow'd fire of his Altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . 27 When Milton finally paid his debt by ...
... prayer to that eternall Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his Seraphim with the hallow'd fire of his Altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . 27 When Milton finally paid his debt by ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
Copyright | |
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