Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible Into PoetryJames H. Sims, Leland Ryken |
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... becomes " no more , " at first imperceptibly in the la- ment " the willows , and the hazel copses green / Shall now no more be seen " ( 42-43 ; my italics ) , then disturbingly in the prophetic denunciation , “ But that two - handed ...
... becomes " no more , " at first imperceptibly in the la- ment " the willows , and the hazel copses green / Shall now no more be seen " ( 42-43 ; my italics ) , then disturbingly in the prophetic denunciation , “ But that two - handed ...
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... becomes the object either of castigation or of fulfill- ment that underlies the basic forms of prophetic speech . " 1 Such is no less true of Saint John the Divine than of the author of He- brews . For our purposes , the primacy of the ...
... becomes the object either of castigation or of fulfill- ment that underlies the basic forms of prophetic speech . " 1 Such is no less true of Saint John the Divine than of the author of He- brews . For our purposes , the primacy of the ...
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... becomes spiritualized in Paradise Lost is the motif of dominion or empire . In conventional epic the standard goal of the quest and the final reward of heroic achieve- ment is a kingdom . Paradise Lost gives us several versions of this ...
... becomes spiritualized in Paradise Lost is the motif of dominion or empire . In conventional epic the standard goal of the quest and the final reward of heroic achieve- ment is a kingdom . Paradise Lost gives us several versions of this ...
Contents
Leland Ryken | 3 |
Scriptural Formula and Prophetic Utterance in Lycidas | 31 |
Paradise Lost and Its Biblical Epic Models | 43 |
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Adam and Eve Adam's allusions angels anti-epic Arminian assembly Bible in Milton's biblical epic biblical genres Book of Job book of Revelation Christ classical epic concept context council covenant of grace creation darkness discussion divine domestic earth earthly epic motifs epic tradition epic voice essay Eve's example Exodus faith fall Father Genesis genres glory God's name gods Gospel of John Heaven heavenly Hebrew hero heroic Holy human imagination influence James Jesus John Milton king kingdom knowledge Lieb Literature Lord Lycidas ment Milton Studies Milton's Epics Milton's poetry narrator nature Old Testament once Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passage pastoral Pharisees phrase Pilate poetic praise prophetic Psalm reader Renaissance salvation Samson Agonistes Satan says scenes scriptural tradition significance Son's Song specific Spirit story style thee theme theological things thou tion true truth University Press verse vision wisdom Wittreich words Yahweh