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... vision to the order of words and form . Both must " pretend fully to understand " even while they are engaged in the process of imaginative under- standing . What Milton created , in spite of his immense debts to his cul- tural past ...
... vision to the order of words and form . Both must " pretend fully to understand " even while they are engaged in the process of imaginative under- standing . What Milton created , in spite of his immense debts to his cul- tural past ...
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... vision of himself is not steady . When he pulls back from the desperate realization of what his pride means , it is only to clutch harder the illusions of his responsibility . In the soliloquy that soon follows , after Satan has been ...
... vision of himself is not steady . When he pulls back from the desperate realization of what his pride means , it is only to clutch harder the illusions of his responsibility . In the soliloquy that soon follows , after Satan has been ...
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Abdiel accepted action Adam and Eve Adam's angels answerable style archetype argument beauty Beelzebub Belial's burning lake C. S. Lewis commentary complete concept conflict consciousness context created creation creature critical Death demonstration dignity discipline dramatic earth echo elevation epic epic simile Eve's evil expression external F. R. Leavis fall fallen feelings final flesh followers formal freedom Garden God's harmony heaven hell human Idea illusion imitation immediate individual intellect internal irony kind knowledge leader man's material matter meaning ment metaphor Milton Milton's style mind moral myth nature Pandemonium Paradise Lost Paradise Regained pattern of sound perhaps perspective physical Plotinus poem poet poetry problem pure Raphael reason rebels relationship responsibility rhythm ridicule Satan Satan and Adam seems self-knowledge self-love sense sensuous soul speech spirit symbolic T. S. Eliot thee things thir thou tion true upward violation vision whole words