The Metaphoric Structure of Paradise LostA scholarly study of Milton's poem. |
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... noon . But the more likely primary cause is a description in Psalm 91 : 6 of " the destruction that wasteth at ... noon , at such times as the Greeks did celebrate the funerals of the dead ; and at this day some of the Russians fear the ...
... noon . But the more likely primary cause is a description in Psalm 91 : 6 of " the destruction that wasteth at ... noon , at such times as the Greeks did celebrate the funerals of the dead ; and at this day some of the Russians fear the ...
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... noon " itself having a spatial dimension as well as a temporal in the Renaissance , frequently indicating the cul- minating position in a movement , literal or conceptual . When we read how the archangelic architect fell " from Morn / To ...
... noon " itself having a spatial dimension as well as a temporal in the Renaissance , frequently indicating the cul- minating position in a movement , literal or conceptual . When we read how the archangelic architect fell " from Morn / To ...
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... noon " here used for the first time as the measure for a fall , I would see an ambiguous promise of a later fall and its victim in that description of how the demon fell " from Noon to dewy Eve . " The ominous quiet of the midsummer day ...
... noon " here used for the first time as the measure for a fall , I would see an ambiguous promise of a later fall and its victim in that description of how the demon fell " from Noon to dewy Eve . " The ominous quiet of the midsummer day ...
Contents
THE METAPHORIC SCHOOL I | 1 |
RAMISTIC IMPLICATIONS | 27 |
TIME AND SPACE AS MILTONIC SYMBOL | 50 |
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