Milton and Paradise LostA critical interpretation of John Milton's most famous work. |
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... victory : the easier conquest now Remains thee , aided by this host of friends , Back on thy foes more glorious to return Than scorn'd thou didst depart , and to subdue By force , who reason for their law refuse ( VI . 37 ) . As a ...
... victory : the easier conquest now Remains thee , aided by this host of friends , Back on thy foes more glorious to return Than scorn'd thou didst depart , and to subdue By force , who reason for their law refuse ( VI . 37 ) . As a ...
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... Victory has at the end the following stanza : Impotent words , weak lines , that strive in vain ; In vain , alas , to tell so heav'nly fight : So heav'nly fight , as none can greater feign , Feign what he can , that seems of greatest ...
... Victory has at the end the following stanza : Impotent words , weak lines , that strive in vain ; In vain , alas , to tell so heav'nly fight : So heav'nly fight , as none can greater feign , Feign what he can , that seems of greatest ...
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... Victory : A tree was first the instrument of strife , Where Eve to sin her soul did prostitute ; A tree is now the instrument of life . Parallelism naturally leads to either symmetry ( symbolism ) or contrast . The continuation of the ...
... Victory : A tree was first the instrument of strife , Where Eve to sin her soul did prostitute ; A tree is now the instrument of life . Parallelism naturally leads to either symmetry ( symbolism ) or contrast . The continuation of the ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Theology And Philosophy | 29 |
Style And Language | 69 |
Copyright | |
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Adam and Eve Adamus Exul Æneas Æneid alliteration Andreini anno Areopagitica Bartas Belial Bunyan Cædmon call'd character Christ Christ's Victory Christian Doctrine Church classical epic created death Deucalion du Bartas earth eternity Eve's evil faith fall fallen angels Father foreknowledge fruit Genesis God's grace Grotius hæc hath Heaven heavenly Hell Holy human idea Iliad justice knowledge L'Adamo Latin light Lucifer Macbeth Man's mankind Mark Pattison Masson Medieval Michael Milton Milton's poem mind moral Muse nature obedience occurs Paradise Lost Phaedon Platonic poet poetic poetry punishment quoted Raphael reason reign religious repent Samson Agonistes Satan Saurat says seem'd seems sense serpent similar sings soul speaks Spenser spirit stood story temptation thee things thou Timaios tree truth vanity Vergil virtue Vondel's wander wicked angels words δὲ καὶ μὲν περὶ τὸ τὸν τοῦ