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... Scylla came and had waded waist - deep into the water , when all at once she sees her loins disfigured with barking ... Scylla's discovery of her self- consumption , Milton takes such consumption as the morally appro- priate result of ...
... Scylla came and had waded waist - deep into the water , when all at once she sees her loins disfigured with barking ... Scylla's discovery of her self- consumption , Milton takes such consumption as the morally appro- priate result of ...
Page 57
... Scylla on the one hand , and Comus and Scylla on the other , suggest how close and fertile the relationship between Ovidian and Miltonic mythmaking is in A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle . In representing the mythic antidote to Comus ...
... Scylla on the one hand , and Comus and Scylla on the other , suggest how close and fertile the relationship between Ovidian and Miltonic mythmaking is in A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle . In representing the mythic antidote to Comus ...
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... Scylla , considered as a narrative episode , within the struc- ture of the Metamorphoses , The Faerie Queene , and Paradise Lost . Scylla and her descendants serve a common narrative purpose . They stand as obstacles a heroic figure ...
... Scylla , considered as a narrative episode , within the struc- ture of the Metamorphoses , The Faerie Queene , and Paradise Lost . Scylla and her descendants serve a common narrative purpose . They stand as obstacles a heroic figure ...
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Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneas Aeneid allegorical argument Baucis and Philemon beauty Book Cadmus Ceres Chapter characters Christian classical epic Comus counterheroic critics depiction described Deucalion devils dialogue with Ovid divine Echo English epic poet episode Eve's Faerie Queene Fall fallen angels Garden of Adonis genre Giraldi gods Heaven hero heroic heroism Homer human imitation John Milton Latin literary Martz masque Medea Meta Metamorphoses Milton and Ovid Milton's allusions Milton's epic Miltonic narrator moral morphoses Muse myth Narcissus narrative narrator's Orpheus Ovid Ovid's Ovid's fables Ovid's Metamorphoses Ovid's poem Ovidian Ovidian figures pagan Paradise Lost passage Poet of Exile poet's poetic poetry Pomona Proserpina Pyrrha Pythagoras reader reading Renaissance response revaluation rhetorical Satan scene Scylla sense serpent simile song speech Spenser spirit story structure style suggests Tasso Tereus thou tion tradition transformation verse Vertumnus Virgil Wittreich words