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Page 14
... reader's ignorance , of proffering the knowledge instead of letting him gather it from the poem : it saves time and trouble . But these are the raw materials of a poem , and what a reader should be concerned with is not the raw ...
... reader's ignorance , of proffering the knowledge instead of letting him gather it from the poem : it saves time and trouble . But these are the raw materials of a poem , and what a reader should be concerned with is not the raw ...
Page 69
... reader only because these meanings have been submerged . It is rarely that Milton can be suspected of being idiosyncratic in these usages . Two instances from Paradise Lost in which he may be idiosyncratic , and which have not , I think ...
... reader only because these meanings have been submerged . It is rarely that Milton can be suspected of being idiosyncratic in these usages . Two instances from Paradise Lost in which he may be idiosyncratic , and which have not , I think ...
Page 88
... Reader , and to give it that sublime kind of Entertainment , which is suitable to the Nature of an Heroic Poem . Those , who are acquainted with Homer's and Virgil's way of Writing , cannot but be pleased with this kind of Structure in ...
... Reader , and to give it that sublime kind of Entertainment , which is suitable to the Nature of an Heroic Poem . Those , who are acquainted with Homer's and Virgil's way of Writing , cannot but be pleased with this kind of Structure in ...
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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