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... poet in action is identical with the man engaged in his other activities ; to put it in an old - fashioned way , that there is no such thing as poetic inspiration . It assumes that what happens in the normal everyday world can explain ...
... poet in action is identical with the man engaged in his other activities ; to put it in an old - fashioned way , that there is no such thing as poetic inspiration . It assumes that what happens in the normal everyday world can explain ...
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... poetic success depended on his believing it , as does our appreciation of the poem . The first thing to realise ... poetic vision . Such a disturbing of the poetic vision is the sole ground , as Pope saw , for objecting to Milton's God ...
... poetic success depended on his believing it , as does our appreciation of the poem . The first thing to realise ... poetic vision . Such a disturbing of the poetic vision is the sole ground , as Pope saw , for objecting to Milton's God ...
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... poetic , to seek even material refractory to transmutation into poetry , and words and phrases which had not been used in poetry before . And the poetry of Milton could be of no help : it was only a hindrance . ' Of the relation of ...
... poetic , to seek even material refractory to transmutation into poetry , and words and phrases which had not been used in poetry before . And the poetry of Milton could be of no help : it was only a hindrance . ' Of the relation of ...
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accepted action Adam and Eve Adam's angels appear argument become beginning better Book called century character comes common course created creation criticism Death describing doctrine Earth effect English epic evil example expressed fact Fall Father feel figure follows fruit God's hand Heaven Hell heroic human ideas images imagination knowledge language Latin less light lines live look means MICHIGAN Milton mind narrative nature never once opening original Paradise Lost passage peace person picture poem poet poetic poetry presented question reader reason relation represent Satan says scene seen sense sight simile stand story style tells thee things thir thou thought tion told true truth UNIVERSITY verse whole wind write