The Portent of Milton: Some Aspects of His GeniusW. Laurie, 1958 - 148 pages |
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... Perhaps it was in virtue of such transcendent vigour that the prophet in the Old Testament was enabled to outrun the elements . In Milton's philosophy , spiritual power is alone effective in the ultimate sense , and Samson pulled down ...
... Perhaps it was in virtue of such transcendent vigour that the prophet in the Old Testament was enabled to outrun the elements . In Milton's philosophy , spiritual power is alone effective in the ultimate sense , and Samson pulled down ...
Page 56
... Perhaps they feel that some acrid odour of the old furnace hangs about it , and smell polemical fire . This Gorgonian rigour was suggested , very likely , by ' Sin and Death ' labouring out that ' aggregated Soyle ' on Hell's beach when ...
... Perhaps they feel that some acrid odour of the old furnace hangs about it , and smell polemical fire . This Gorgonian rigour was suggested , very likely , by ' Sin and Death ' labouring out that ' aggregated Soyle ' on Hell's beach when ...
Page 101
... Perhaps , very tactfully , but not ( if one may judge from his handsome portrait ) without vehemence , he expostulated with his admired friend and suggested abbreviation - to be answered in such charming ratiocinative style as that in ...
... Perhaps , very tactfully , but not ( if one may judge from his handsome portrait ) without vehemence , he expostulated with his admired friend and suggested abbreviation - to be answered in such charming ratiocinative style as that in ...
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