Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance PastoralExamination of Spenser's and Milton's use of the pastoral as a vehicle for the imagination's dramatization of itself. |
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... beauty the " diuine regard and heauenly hew ' ' ( 933 ) that makes the ache of sensuality meaningful . At the end of the poem he knows that his " praise " ( 942 ) , his poetic celebration of the beauty Rosalind incarnates , will bring ...
... beauty the " diuine regard and heauenly hew ' ' ( 933 ) that makes the ache of sensuality meaningful . At the end of the poem he knows that his " praise " ( 942 ) , his poetic celebration of the beauty Rosalind incarnates , will bring ...
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... beauty , as he painfully learns , manifests the beauty of her spirit . Even though Colin ascended to a visionary moment in " some cellestiall rage of loue , " he never abandoned his fleshly com- mitments . Milton's pastorals , too ...
... beauty , as he painfully learns , manifests the beauty of her spirit . Even though Colin ascended to a visionary moment in " some cellestiall rage of loue , " he never abandoned his fleshly com- mitments . Milton's pastorals , too ...
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... beauty . His greatest , most purely mystical vision is achieved in the heart of pastoral tranquility on Mount Acidale , where he brings forth from the landscape “ diuine resemblaunce , beauty soueraine rare " ( 10.27 ) . Milton's ...
... beauty . His greatest , most purely mystical vision is achieved in the heart of pastoral tranquility on Mount Acidale , where he brings forth from the landscape “ diuine resemblaunce , beauty soueraine rare " ( 10.27 ) . Milton's ...
Contents
Acknowledgments 939 | 7 |
Spenser Milton and the Pastoral Tradition | 19 |
The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts | 45 |
Copyright | |
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achieve Acidale adonean elegy Adonis Astrophel beauty Bion Calidore Calidore's Colin Clout conclusion conventions courtesy courtly critical Daphnis Daphnis's dead death Dido divine earlier Eclogue Edmund Spenser elegist Eliza emblem embody emotional epic Epitaphium example Faerie Queene fallen final flower Gallus Genius genre Graces grief harmony Harvard University Press heaven heavenly hero human hymn Il Penseroso imagination Januarye John Milton L'Allegro lament landscape light literary London loue lover Lycidas Lycidas's means metaphor Milton's pastorals mode Mopsus moral Muse narrative nature neoplatonic Orpheus orphic orphic elegy pagan Paradise pastoral elegy pastoral poems pastoral world Pastorella pathetic fallacy pattern Penseroso pensive perspective PMLA poem's poet poet's poetry praise present Princeton proem provides reader Renaissance ritual role Rosalind sense Shepheardes Calender shepherd sing song speaker Spenser and Milton Spenserian spirit stanza suggests Theocritus Thyrsis's tion tradition verse Virgil's virtue vision voice youth