Milton and the Line of VisionJoseph Anthony Wittreich |
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... experience - that of a fallen world . Eve , at once upon eating the fruit , " Intent now wholly on her taste " ( IX.786 ) , tastes something extraordinary , " whether true / Or fansied so " -the experience , if the truth be known , of ...
... experience - that of a fallen world . Eve , at once upon eating the fruit , " Intent now wholly on her taste " ( IX.786 ) , tastes something extraordinary , " whether true / Or fansied so " -the experience , if the truth be known , of ...
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... experience , and it is the poet's hope , as it is the hope of Raphael or Michael in relation to the revelations within the poem , that such experiences of corrected error in the protected world of poetry may help us to manage better in ...
... experience , and it is the poet's hope , as it is the hope of Raphael or Michael in relation to the revelations within the poem , that such experiences of corrected error in the protected world of poetry may help us to manage better in ...
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... experience in measured time , but the final result is a perfect paradigm , a static image of all human experience sub specie aeternitatis . This is the point of Spenser's envoy : " Loe I have made a Calendar for every yeare , / That ...
... experience in measured time , but the final result is a perfect paradigm , a static image of all human experience sub specie aeternitatis . This is the point of Spenser's envoy : " Loe I have made a Calendar for every yeare , / That ...
Contents
Chaucer and Milton | 3 |
Milton Greatest Spenserian 25 | 25 |
The Poet as Maker | 57 |
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