The Portent of Milton: Some Aspects of His GeniusW. Laurie, 1958 - 148 pages |
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... Milton's Satan fascinated , against their consciences , readers of the earlier Victorian age . Thus , though Milton's poetic ambition originally was to ' lay the pattern of a Christian heroe ' , he produced , in the event , the ...
... Milton's Satan fascinated , against their consciences , readers of the earlier Victorian age . Thus , though Milton's poetic ambition originally was to ' lay the pattern of a Christian heroe ' , he produced , in the event , the ...
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... ( Milton ) attracts all forms and things to himself , into the unity of his own ideal . All things and modes of action shape themselves anew in the being of ... Milton were alike the victims of their own infatuation , 18 THE PORTENT OF MILTON.
... ( Milton ) attracts all forms and things to himself , into the unity of his own ideal . All things and modes of action shape themselves anew in the being of ... Milton were alike the victims of their own infatuation , 18 THE PORTENT OF MILTON.
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... Milton , responded . The ' intense repugnance that Milton is bound to create in some natures ' , as Dr. Tillyard remarks , is due essentially to the Miltonic element of sublimity . Sublimity of the Semitic kind can be irritant , as the ...
... Milton , responded . The ' intense repugnance that Milton is bound to create in some natures ' , as Dr. Tillyard remarks , is due essentially to the Miltonic element of sublimity . Sublimity of the Semitic kind can be irritant , as the ...
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