Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost: Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty |
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... follows : or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs . The court censor's anxiety about this passage when he came to examine Paradise Lost for ...
... follows : or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs . The court censor's anxiety about this passage when he came to examine Paradise Lost for ...
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... follows . In Observations on the Articles of Peace ( of 1649 ) , Milton had been able to locate the persons of sultan , vizier , and mullah quite clearly in the English state , a perfect Turkish tyranny : which was so long modelling by ...
... follows . In Observations on the Articles of Peace ( of 1649 ) , Milton had been able to locate the persons of sultan , vizier , and mullah quite clearly in the English state , a perfect Turkish tyranny : which was so long modelling by ...
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... follow through the final quarter of the poem the process of regenera- tion and the new kind of rule provided as a ... follows through the cycles of history to the davidic kingship and the self - renouncing triumph of Christ , little ...
... follow through the final quarter of the poem the process of regenera- tion and the new kind of rule provided as a ... follows through the cycles of history to the davidic kingship and the self - renouncing triumph of Christ , little ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's allusion anointing army barbarian barbarous Beelzebub Book Caesar Chaos chariot Christ Christian Christopher Hill civil coronation Cromwell Death Defence divine earth earthly Eikon Basiliké Eikonoklastes emblem emperor emphasized empire English epic epic similes Eve's evil fall fallen angels father feudal glory God's gold Heaven heavenly Hell human king ibid imagined imperial implied John Milton justice king's kingship liberty Lord majesty Milton's God Milton's poem mind Moloch monarchy moral nature Nimrod Paradise Lost pattern Persians Pharaoh poet poet's poetic poetry political present prose Psalm Puritan Raphael reader rebel rebellion regicide reign relationship Renaissance ritual Roman royal Royalist rule Satan scourge sense simile Solomon speech spirit structure Stuart subjects sultan symbolism thee thir thou throne tion triumph triumphal Turkish Turkish crescent Turks tyranny tyrant University victory Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos virtue vision Yale