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... PASSION .. 1. Milton , man of action ... 2. The struggle against the bishops .. 3. The first shock : private life and the conception of the Fall .... I I 6 13 21 21 32 4. The second crisis : the break with the Presbyterians 5. The ...
... PASSION .. 1. Milton , man of action ... 2. The struggle against the bishops .. 3. The first shock : private life and the conception of the Fall .... I I 6 13 21 21 32 4. The second crisis : the break with the Presbyterians 5. The ...
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... passion seems at first sight to run deep . But on looking more closely into the question , it appears that this passion was hardly as religious as one might expect . There was , at bottom , in Milton himself , very little religious fury ...
... passion seems at first sight to run deep . But on looking more closely into the question , it appears that this passion was hardly as religious as one might expect . There was , at bottom , in Milton himself , very little religious fury ...
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... passion he brought to the attack on Episcopalian or Presbyterian was not the zeal of the fanatic that wanted to destroy a rival sect , but that of the intellectual who was fighting for liberty of thought . The poet's grandfather ...
... passion he brought to the attack on Episcopalian or Presbyterian was not the zeal of the fanatic that wanted to destroy a rival sect , but that of the intellectual who was fighting for liberty of thought . The poet's grandfather ...
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... passion ; but there comes also pride : moral pride , as a sense of his own worth which is not to be degraded ; intellectual pride also- Milton thinks so highly of his reason , has such trust in his intellect , that he wants his reason ...
... passion ; but there comes also pride : moral pride , as a sense of his own worth which is not to be degraded ; intellectual pride also- Milton thinks so highly of his reason , has such trust in his intellect , that he wants his reason ...
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... passion , the inner freedom of man , secured by virtue : Love virtue , she alone is free.2 29 The chief passion to be conquered is sensuality , in Comus as later in Paradise Lost . The theme of Comus is no artificial choice ; it ...
... passion , the inner freedom of man , secured by virtue : Love virtue , she alone is free.2 29 The chief passion to be conquered is sensuality , in Comus as later in Paradise Lost . The theme of Comus is no artificial choice ; it ...
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