The Portent of Milton: Some Aspects of His GeniusW. Laurie, 1958 - 148 pages |
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... Shakespeare . His genius was egocentric , while Shakespeare's was ego - altruistic : thus the characters in Shakespeare's plays express , not singly Shakespeare , but themselves . Milton's ( those that are not merely types and ...
... Shakespeare . His genius was egocentric , while Shakespeare's was ego - altruistic : thus the characters in Shakespeare's plays express , not singly Shakespeare , but themselves . Milton's ( those that are not merely types and ...
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... Shakespeare , whose egotism is far to seek . In Epitaphium Damonis Milton expresses his great grief at the death of ... ( Shakespeare's ' perilous stuff ' ) of passions engendered during his polemical career and exploded by the collapse of ...
... Shakespeare , whose egotism is far to seek . In Epitaphium Damonis Milton expresses his great grief at the death of ... ( Shakespeare's ' perilous stuff ' ) of passions engendered during his polemical career and exploded by the collapse of ...
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... Shakespeare and Milton had not been able to discharge their souls by means of perfect poetic expression , a psycho- logist told his audience at a lecture , they would have been in danger of becoming either great criminals or violent ...
... Shakespeare and Milton had not been able to discharge their souls by means of perfect poetic expression , a psycho- logist told his audience at a lecture , they would have been in danger of becoming either great criminals or violent ...
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