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Page 77
... reader instead of the characters in the poem . Fish argues that " Milton's method is to re - create in the mind of the reader ( which is , finally , the poem's scene ) the drama of the Fall , to make him fall again as Adam did and with ...
... reader instead of the characters in the poem . Fish argues that " Milton's method is to re - create in the mind of the reader ( which is , finally , the poem's scene ) the drama of the Fall , to make him fall again as Adam did and with ...
Page 188
... readers in Ovid's generation , steeped in the Au- gustan myth of a golden past , this revaluation must have been ... reader , Adam . With the angel Michael's guidance , Adam accurately identifies death when it appears in his vision ...
... readers in Ovid's generation , steeped in the Au- gustan myth of a golden past , this revaluation must have been ... reader , Adam . With the angel Michael's guidance , Adam accurately identifies death when it appears in his vision ...
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... reader's as well , as we have delighted in the " turnings " of the verse through the cata- log of trees , praising ... reader can respond more directly to Eve's speech as an expression of her unfallen joy and love , that is , as an ...
... reader's as well , as we have delighted in the " turnings " of the verse through the cata- log of trees , praising ... reader can respond more directly to Eve's speech as an expression of her unfallen joy and love , that is , as an ...
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