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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... sense of humor . Most of his early biographers made it a point to comment on his wry wit . Even Milton's God has a sense of humor , and evil ( from God's perspective , at least ) is amusingly impotent , the way that Charlie Chaplin ...
... sense of humor . Most of his early biographers made it a point to comment on his wry wit . Even Milton's God has a sense of humor , and evil ( from God's perspective , at least ) is amusingly impotent , the way that Charlie Chaplin ...
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... sense of travagliato , " tired , " as well as " well - traveled " in the modern sense . Satan perceives something very like the ladder Jacob sees after he has cheated his brother Esau out of his birthright ( Genesis 28.12-13 ) . The ...
... sense of travagliato , " tired , " as well as " well - traveled " in the modern sense . Satan perceives something very like the ladder Jacob sees after he has cheated his brother Esau out of his birthright ( Genesis 28.12-13 ) . The ...
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... sense of brute . " Thus he resolv'd , but first from inward griefe His bursting passion into plaints thus pour'd : " 5 46 O Earth , how like to Heav'n , if not preferr'd More justly , Seat worthier of Gods , as built With second ...
... sense of brute . " Thus he resolv'd , but first from inward griefe His bursting passion into plaints thus pour'd : " 5 46 O Earth , how like to Heav'n , if not preferr'd More justly , Seat worthier of Gods , as built With second ...
Contents
Early Lives | 1 |
Poems published first in 1673 Poems | 246 |
Uncollected Poems from Manuscripts | 289 |
Copyright | |
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