Voice and Crisis: Invocation in Milton's Poetry |
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... ultimate voice , that of Jove- " As he pronounces lastly on each deed . " The allusion to Vergil only confirms the true consciousness of epic ambition in a poem where " the Muse her self " is Calliope , the Muse of epic poetry ( lines ...
... ultimate voice , that of Jove- " As he pronounces lastly on each deed . " The allusion to Vergil only confirms the true consciousness of epic ambition in a poem where " the Muse her self " is Calliope , the Muse of epic poetry ( lines ...
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... ultimate audience . . . God Himself " ? The poem's varying moods seem to allow us to say " yes " to all three questions , as indeed we would if they were asked of Eliot's Four Quartets , where , in language that is also both personal ...
... ultimate audience . . . God Himself " ? The poem's varying moods seem to allow us to say " yes " to all three questions , as indeed we would if they were asked of Eliot's Four Quartets , where , in language that is also both personal ...
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... ultimate need for the poet now to intercede in a dramatic world whose first words - Samson's famous soliloquy — so perfectly express and “ purge ” the " passions " of the poet himself , who seems to say here I feel amends , The breath ...
... ultimate need for the poet now to intercede in a dramatic world whose first words - Samson's famous soliloquy — so perfectly express and “ purge ” the " passions " of the poet himself , who seems to say here I feel amends , The breath ...
Contents
The Pattern of Invocation in Miltons Poetry | 11 |
Paradise Lost | 45 |
Voice and Crisis | 63 |
Copyright | |
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