The Muse's Method: An Introduction to Paradise Lost, Volume 10Chatto & Windus, 1962 - 227 pages |
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... human imagination . Yet the joy of those lines also implies his conviction that the " Heav'nly Muse " has already responded to his prayer : she has already begun to sing . Long before Paradise Lost , the Heavenly Muse had shown ...
... human imagination . Yet the joy of those lines also implies his conviction that the " Heav'nly Muse " has already responded to his prayer : she has already begun to sing . Long before Paradise Lost , the Heavenly Muse had shown ...
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... human sexuality as intrinsically and symbolically important . In its perfection sexual love represents both natural human fulfilment and the natural human imitation of divine love and fertility and joy . But , central as was man's place ...
... human sexuality as intrinsically and symbolically important . In its perfection sexual love represents both natural human fulfilment and the natural human imitation of divine love and fertility and joy . But , central as was man's place ...
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... human existence , intellectual , emotional , sensuous , but also all the knowledge of which they were capable - knowledge beyond the possible inference of unaided human reason or experience . All knowledge is granted except the ...
... human existence , intellectual , emotional , sensuous , but also all the knowledge of which they were capable - knowledge beyond the possible inference of unaided human reason or experience . All knowledge is granted except the ...
Contents
Preface page | ix |
The Beginning | 11 |
Satan Sin and Death | 32 |
Copyright | |
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