Of Poetry and Politics: New Essays on Milton and His WorldP. G. Stanwood |
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... England . This positive turn takes the form of an answer to a linked pair of antici- pated ( though rhetorically long deferred ) questions in the tract . What would be so good about an England rid of its bishops ? What would such an England ...
... England . This positive turn takes the form of an answer to a linked pair of antici- pated ( though rhetorically long deferred ) questions in the tract . What would be so good about an England rid of its bishops ? What would such an England ...
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... England " in this passage identifies England as a mixed state compounded of so - called estates . By Milton's time the senses of the term " estate " had become high- ly charged . In England as in Europe , the older , general , and ...
... England " in this passage identifies England as a mixed state compounded of so - called estates . By Milton's time the senses of the term " estate " had become high- ly charged . In England as in Europe , the older , general , and ...
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... England was the power of Parliament . Correspondingly , after the outbreak of civil war , Milton makes a crucial departure from his earlier unspecificity in addressing a readership . He steadily and repeatedly names Parliament as his ...
... England was the power of Parliament . Correspondingly , after the outbreak of civil war , Milton makes a crucial departure from his earlier unspecificity in addressing a readership . He steadily and repeatedly names Parliament as his ...
Contents
Moving Toward Paradise | 1 |
The PreCriticism of Miltons Latin Verse Illustrated from | 17 |
Alpheus Arethusa and the Pindaric Pursuit in Lycidas | 35 |
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