Milton's Prose Tracts as a Gloss on Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson AgonistesStanford University, 1971 - 648 pages |
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... tyrant , Milton said in answer to Salmasius , will try to look like a true king , but we must always distinguish the person from his title ; for " a tyrant , like a king upon the stage , is but the ghost or mask of a king , and not a ...
... tyrant , Milton said in answer to Salmasius , will try to look like a true king , but we must always distinguish the person from his title ; for " a tyrant , like a king upon the stage , is but the ghost or mask of a king , and not a ...
Page 120
... tyrant's full awareness of his subjects ' servile character . Having made his dramatic offer to explore the way to the new world , he is quick to prevent his followers from volunteering and " winning cheap the high repute / Which he ...
... tyrant's full awareness of his subjects ' servile character . Having made his dramatic offer to explore the way to the new world , he is quick to prevent his followers from volunteering and " winning cheap the high repute / Which he ...
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... tyrant , " Milton said explaining the position of Charles , " each in his own degree . " And " to the degree that he is the greatest of all tyrants , to that same degree is he the meanest of all and most a slave . " This , Milton ...
... tyrant , " Milton said explaining the position of Charles , " each in his own degree . " And " to the degree that he is the greatest of all tyrants , to that same degree is he the meanest of all and most a slave . " This , Milton ...
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