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Page 49
... reason . The terms ' reason ' and ' right reason ' recur perpetually in Paradise Lost , and always in this sense of the human mind moving in natural obedience to God's will ; this it is ' which enables man to discern the chief good and ...
... reason . The terms ' reason ' and ' right reason ' recur perpetually in Paradise Lost , and always in this sense of the human mind moving in natural obedience to God's will ; this it is ' which enables man to discern the chief good and ...
Page 86
... reason in poetry . The distinction between the mental faculty referred to indifferently as the ' imagination ' or ' fancy ' ( the distinction between the two was first made by Coleridge ) , and the faculty variously referred to as the ...
... reason in poetry . The distinction between the mental faculty referred to indifferently as the ' imagination ' or ' fancy ' ( the distinction between the two was first made by Coleridge ) , and the faculty variously referred to as the ...
Page 87
... reason . Reason is superior in all mental activity , including poetry ; it lays the design and directs the execution of a poem as of a prose work . The irrational poetical wit , that fiery Pegasus the imagination , needs always to be ...
... reason . Reason is superior in all mental activity , including poetry ; it lays the design and directs the execution of a poem as of a prose work . The irrational poetical wit , that fiery Pegasus the imagination , needs always to be ...
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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