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... Paradise Lost lies in its massive yet intricate epic structure , reminiscent of those of Homer and Virgil.1 Without question Milton attempted to hold Paradise Lost up for comparison with the acknowledged masterpieces of classical epic ...
... Paradise Lost lies in its massive yet intricate epic structure , reminiscent of those of Homer and Virgil.1 Without question Milton attempted to hold Paradise Lost up for comparison with the acknowledged masterpieces of classical epic ...
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... Paradise Lost , " ed . C. A. Patrides , pp . 31–51 . London : Ed- ward Arnold , 1968 . Toward " Samson Agonistes ” : The Growth of Milton's Mind . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1978 . Rajan , B. " Paradise Lost " and the ...
... Paradise Lost , " ed . C. A. Patrides , pp . 31–51 . London : Ed- ward Arnold , 1968 . Toward " Samson Agonistes ” : The Growth of Milton's Mind . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1978 . Rajan , B. " Paradise Lost " and the ...
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... Paradise Lost . ” Lex- ington : University of Kentucky Press , 1982 . Spencer , T. J. B. “ Paradise Lost : The Anti - Epic . " In Approaches to " Paradise Lost , " ed . C. A. Patrides , pp . 81–98 . London : Edward Arnold , 1968 ...
... Paradise Lost . ” Lex- ington : University of Kentucky Press , 1982 . Spencer , T. J. B. “ Paradise Lost : The Anti - Epic . " In Approaches to " Paradise Lost , " ed . C. A. Patrides , pp . 81–98 . London : Edward Arnold , 1968 ...
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