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Page xiv
... seen in his philosophy as in his actions ; his penetrating and systematic intellect domi- nates his political life as well as his theology or his poems . In a first part , I shall study Milton's character in his youth and show how that ...
... seen in his philosophy as in his actions ; his penetrating and systematic intellect domi- nates his political life as well as his theology or his poems . In a first part , I shall study Milton's character in his youth and show how that ...
Page 7
... seen by chance in a crowd and would never see again . These two productions are no doubt , partly at least , lit- erary exercises , full of cold rhetoric and false mytholog- ical allusions . Yet they contain some lively traits . First ...
... seen by chance in a crowd and would never see again . These two productions are no doubt , partly at least , lit- erary exercises , full of cold rhetoric and false mytholog- ical allusions . Yet they contain some lively traits . First ...
Page 18
... seen in charnel vaults , and sepulchres , Ling'ring and sitting by a new - made grave , As loath to leave the body that it loved , And linked itself by carnal sensualty To a degenerate and degraded state.20 As yet the poet is only ...
... seen in charnel vaults , and sepulchres , Ling'ring and sitting by a new - made grave , As loath to leave the body that it loved , And linked itself by carnal sensualty To a degenerate and degraded state.20 As yet the poet is only ...
Page 48
... seen . him identifying himself with a cause , and nobly vindi- cating his character so that the cause may not be spotted . But once that cause is given up as , after all , narrow and mediocre , Milton will not consent to be only Milton ...
... seen . him identifying himself with a cause , and nobly vindi- cating his character so that the cause may not be spotted . But once that cause is given up as , after all , narrow and mediocre , Milton will not consent to be only Milton ...
Page 87
... seen a concubine take his crown from off his head to set it upon her own ; and others beside him have likewise seen the like feat done , and not in jest . Yet he proved on , and it was so yielded by the king himself , and all his sages ...
... seen a concubine take his crown from off his head to set it upon her own ; and others beside him have likewise seen the like feat done , and not in jest . Yet he proved on , and it was so yielded by the king himself , and all his sages ...
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