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Page 152
... created like thy Theme sublime , In Number , Weight , and Measure , needs not Rime . 14 In Raphael's Hymn to Creation , Milton reverses the analogy , comparing God's Creation to a vast , sublime poem . The idea is of course a Renais ...
... created like thy Theme sublime , In Number , Weight , and Measure , needs not Rime . 14 In Raphael's Hymn to Creation , Milton reverses the analogy , comparing God's Creation to a vast , sublime poem . The idea is of course a Renais ...
Page 153
... created the world , so Milton creates it in his poem , and in striv- ing to be his " fit audience " we create it , too . Through the mediation of Milton's poem , our continuing kinship to God is made evident . There is , Milton's ...
... created the world , so Milton creates it in his poem , and in striv- ing to be his " fit audience " we create it , too . Through the mediation of Milton's poem , our continuing kinship to God is made evident . There is , Milton's ...
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... creating man only to condemn him to suffering : Did I request thee , Maker , from my Clay To mould me Man , did I ... created . Satan in despair was arrogant , but Adam is humble ; he contemplates not revenge but suicide : Be it so ...
... creating man only to condemn him to suffering : Did I request thee , Maker , from my Clay To mould me Man , did I ... created . Satan in despair was arrogant , but Adam is humble ; he contemplates not revenge but suicide : Be it so ...
Contents
Miltons Great Oxymoron Books III 19 | 60 |
Points of View in Paradise Books IVV | 85 |
Unfallen Narration Books VVI | 118 |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid Areopagitica audience begins Belial Bible biblical Books XI Christian Christian Doctrine comic Creation criticism darkness death divine dramatic Earth effect entire eternal Eve's evil experience eyes F.R. Leavis fact faith Fall fallen angels Father feel fiction Fish fruit Genesis God's words grace Guillaume Du Bartas Heaven Hell hero heroic human Hymn imagine innocence interpretation John Milton light lines look man's mankind meaning Michael Milton's God Milton's narrator Milton's poem mind muse narrative narrator's omnipotent Pandaemonium paradoxes poem's poet poetic poetry point of view prologue reader reading Paradise Lost repent response role salvation Satan says scene seems sense Serpent simply song speak speech spirit Stanley Fish Stephen Booth suggests tell thee things thir thou tion tragic true truth understand unfallen University Press vision War in Heaven warning Wayne Booth Yale Milton