Comus and Other PoemsOxford U.P., 1968 - 197 pages |
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Page 74
... moral babble , and direct Against the canon laws of our foundation : I must not suffer this ; yet ' tis but the lees And settlings of a melancholy blood . But this will cure all straight ; one sip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits ...
... moral babble , and direct Against the canon laws of our foundation : I must not suffer this ; yet ' tis but the lees And settlings of a melancholy blood . But this will cure all straight ; one sip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits ...
Page 135
... moral ( 1021–2 ) . The moral teaching of Comus is related clearly to Milton's religion , his philosophical ideas , and his way of life at this time . Christian values are not expressed directly , but in the modes of Renaissance allegory ...
... moral ( 1021–2 ) . The moral teaching of Comus is related clearly to Milton's religion , his philosophical ideas , and his way of life at this time . Christian values are not expressed directly , but in the modes of Renaissance allegory ...
Page 136
... moral philosophy belongs to the new : sexual purity is not an end in itself , but a preparation for active adult life . Comus was written for the children of a noble family , and designed as an emblem of their education for life in the ...
... moral philosophy belongs to the new : sexual purity is not an end in itself , but a preparation for active adult life . Comus was written for the children of a noble family , and designed as an emblem of their education for life in the ...
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Abraham Cowley Aldersgate Street Arcades Battle of Edgehill beauty Ben Jonson bird of hate blind bower Cambridge chastity Christ Christian Church Circe classical Comus Cromwell cuckoo dance dark daughter death divine doth ears earth Eclogue Elder Brother enchanted English epic eyes Faerie Queene faith father flower Genius give goddess gods Greek hath Heaven Henry Lawes Honigmann honour Il Penseroso Italian Jove King L'Allegro Lady Latin live London look Lord Lord Brackley Lycidas masque meaning medieval Milton moral Muse Nativity Ode night nightingale nymphs Orpheus Paradise Lost Parliament pastoral Penseroso Platonic poem poet poetic poetry praise Presbyterian priests Queen religion religious Renaissance rhyme Roman Royalist Sabrina shades shepherd sing solemn song sonnet sonnet 9 soul Spenser spheres spirits star swain sweet thee thou thought Turnham Green verse virgin virtue vision winds woods Wright young youth ΙΟ