The Riverside MiltonThe first one-volume anthology of John Milton's complete poetry and selected prose to be published in over 30 years, The Riverside Milton reflects the highest quality and most current scholarship. As editor of The Milton Quarterly for 30 years, Roy Flannagan is uniquely qualified to survey Milton's work. Pedagogy includes a comprehensive index designed to help students from undergraduate to graduate levels conceive paper topics; factual introductions; extensive annotations with references; margin definitions; and a chronology. |
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Page 195
... poet . The argument between the two ways of life exemplified in " L'Allegro " and " Il Penseroso " is extended into a discus- sion of the two basic types of poets , the lyric , loose- living Ovid and the drinker Pindar , or the deeply ...
... poet . The argument between the two ways of life exemplified in " L'Allegro " and " Il Penseroso " is extended into a discus- sion of the two basic types of poets , the lyric , loose- living Ovid and the drinker Pindar , or the deeply ...
Page 305
... poet in pretty pictures but usefulness in moral instruction . The poet ought to know everything and overlook no- thing , and " no one can be a good poet who is not a good man " ( Tasso , as summarized by Cavalchini and Samuel 12 ) . The ...
... poet in pretty pictures but usefulness in moral instruction . The poet ought to know everything and overlook no- thing , and " no one can be a good poet who is not a good man " ( Tasso , as summarized by Cavalchini and Samuel 12 ) . The ...
Page 351
... Poet , nor despise My causeless , yet not impious , surmise . But I am now convinc'd , and none will dare Within thy Labours to pretend a share . Thou hast not miss'd one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper dost omit ...
... Poet , nor despise My causeless , yet not impious , surmise . But I am now convinc'd , and none will dare Within thy Labours to pretend a share . Thou hast not miss'd one thought that could be fit , And all that was improper dost omit ...
Contents
Early Lives | 1 |
Poems published first in 1673 Poems | 246 |
Uncollected Poems from Manuscripts | 289 |
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