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... literary stand- point , a unit . Even the admirable study of the Latin poems by E. K. Rand , 2 which greatly enriches our understanding of these remarkable compositions and is so full of suggestion to the Milton student , makes no ...
... literary stand- point , a unit . Even the admirable study of the Latin poems by E. K. Rand , 2 which greatly enriches our understanding of these remarkable compositions and is so full of suggestion to the Milton student , makes no ...
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... literary mood . Such a transition is duly recorded in Milton's account of him- self in the Apology for Smectymnuus . The significance of the passage , the first sentence of which has already been quoted , appears to have been overlooked ...
... literary mood . Such a transition is duly recorded in Milton's account of him- self in the Apology for Smectymnuus . The significance of the passage , the first sentence of which has already been quoted , appears to have been overlooked ...
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... literary convention . But the fiction of a shepherd contest was the very essence of the pastoral as a literary form . Accordingly , Virgil took the latter course , thereby completing the process of which we have seen the beginning in ...
... literary convention . But the fiction of a shepherd contest was the very essence of the pastoral as a literary form . Accordingly , Virgil took the latter course , thereby completing the process of which we have seen the beginning in ...
Contents
The Youth of Milton | 1 |
Milton and the Art of | 161 |
6 The Dramatic Element in Paradise Lost | 208 |
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