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... strength : ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpowered such force as ours ) ( PL I , 143-145 ) He concludes from their defeat that the supremacy of heaven's king is upheld by strength . The ...
... strength : ( whom I now Of force believe almighty , since no less Than such could have o'erpowered such force as ours ) ( PL I , 143-145 ) He concludes from their defeat that the supremacy of heaven's king is upheld by strength . The ...
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... strength to his severe austerities and to the gods who gave him the boons , as Satan derives his strength from God . The irony is that both Ravana and Satan oppose the very sources of their strength : Satan rebels against God and makes ...
... strength to his severe austerities and to the gods who gave him the boons , as Satan derives his strength from God . The irony is that both Ravana and Satan oppose the very sources of their strength : Satan rebels against God and makes ...
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... strength was being crushed By clouds of darts from his death - showering bow , Think'st thou that there was care in ... strength of all his austerities , It quenched the word of Brahma granting him Perpetual victory ; it quenched his ...
... strength was being crushed By clouds of darts from his death - showering bow , Think'st thou that there was care in ... strength of all his austerities , It quenched the word of Brahma granting him Perpetual victory ; it quenched his ...
Contents
TWO The Epic Tradition inherited by Milton 1152 | 11 |
THREE Tamil Epic Tradition inherited by Kamban 5372 | 53 |
FOUR Martial Heroism in the Epics of Milton | 71 |
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Abdiel Achilles action Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneas Aeneid Aiyar angels anger aspect of heroism Ayodhya Bharata Book Bowra¹ brother Camoens charity chastity Christ Christian Cilappathikāram Comus concept Critical Dante death depicted Dharma disguise disobedience divine Divine Comedy epic heroism epic tradition Eve's evil Faerie Queene faith fall glory God's heaven Hell hero heroic Homer human humility ibid Iliad Indrajit intellectual heroism Jeevaka Jerusalem Delivered Kaikeyi Kamban's epic Kannaki kill king knowledge Kōvalan Kumbhakarna Lakshmana Lanka London Lusiadas lust Madras Manavalan Manimēkalai martial heroism Milton and Kamban moral and spiritual obedience obey Odysseus one's Paradise Lost passion patience physical fortitude physical prowess poet portrays pride Rakshasas Rama Rama's Ravana repentance rhetoric Samson Samson Agonistes Satan says self-love shows Sita Sita's soul Spenser spiritual heroism strength Sugriva Surpanaka Tamil epic Tasso temptation tempted theme thou trans Turnus valour Vibhishna Virgil virtue of chastity virtuous wisdom