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... writing engendered by the Reformation and fostered by an impulse to pro- vide better versions for congregational and ... writers tried their hand - Sir Philip Sidney ( in whose versions has been seen a germ of " metaphysical " poetry ) ...
... writing engendered by the Reformation and fostered by an impulse to pro- vide better versions for congregational and ... writers tried their hand - Sir Philip Sidney ( in whose versions has been seen a germ of " metaphysical " poetry ) ...
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... writers he met are remembered now only because they met him , but the cordial welcome he received as a fellow writer must have done much to fortify his confidence in himself and his vocation . When he published his Poems in 1645-1646 ...
... writers he met are remembered now only because they met him , but the cordial welcome he received as a fellow writer must have done much to fortify his confidence in himself and his vocation . When he published his Poems in 1645-1646 ...
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... writing was an elegy on Diodati , the Epitaphium Damonis , which was done in the latter part of 1639 or early in ... writer's personal sorrow was too deep [ 70 ] JOHN MILTON.
... writing was an elegy on Diodati , the Epitaphium Damonis , which was done in the latter part of 1639 or early in ... writer's personal sorrow was too deep [ 70 ] JOHN MILTON.
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
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Adam and Eve Adam's allusions angels anonymous appeared Areopagitica Aubrey blank verse blind caesura Cambridge Christ Christian classical Comus contrast creation critical death despair Diodati divine doctrine drama Dryden earlier earth earthly echoes edition Elegy English epic epic games evil Eyeless in Gaza fable faith fame father friends glory God's Greek heaven hell heroic human humanist humble ideal ideas imaginative invocation Italian John Milton King later Latin less liberty lines live Lycidas Marchamont Needham Milton's early mind modern moral Muse nature pamphlets Paradise Lost Paradise Regained parliament passage perhaps Phillips phrase poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise pride Prolusion prose Puritan readers Reason of Church religious Renaissance rhythm Samson Samson Agonistes Satan Second Defence sense Smectymnuus songs sonnet speech Spenser style thee theme things Thomas Ellwood thou thought tion tract tradition virtue vision writing