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... story being told into the invocations and then back again to the themes and images of the epic . Perhaps in no other epic are the invocations so structurally significant , their language so resonant of the story's meaning . Appreciation ...
... story being told into the invocations and then back again to the themes and images of the epic . Perhaps in no other epic are the invocations so structurally significant , their language so resonant of the story's meaning . Appreciation ...
Page 55
... story , like that of Paradise Lost ; in both works the poet chooses to imitate the Book of God . When Milton claims ... stories are suspect . And this claim seems to support the prologue's bold examination of the nature of true heroism ...
... story , like that of Paradise Lost ; in both works the poet chooses to imitate the Book of God . When Milton claims ... stories are suspect . And this claim seems to support the prologue's bold examination of the nature of true heroism ...
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... story of continuous inspira- tion , of Secret refreshings , that repair his strength , And fainting spirits uphold . . . ( 665-66 ) a story whose very action will turn on " Some rousing motions , " as Samson puts it , " which dispose ...
... story of continuous inspira- tion , of Secret refreshings , that repair his strength , And fainting spirits uphold . . . ( 665-66 ) a story whose very action will turn on " Some rousing motions , " as Samson puts it , " which dispose ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
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